All About Miniature Plants and Gardens Indoors and Out

About this eBook

Author

Brilmayer, Bernice, -1962

Title

All about miniature plants and gardens indoors and out

Original Publication

United States: Doubleday and Company,1963.

Credits

Stephen Hutcheson, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

SB: Agriculture: Plant culture

Subject

Gardens, Miniature

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 69767

Release Date

January 12, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.ALL ABOUT MINIATURE PLANTS AND GARDENS INDOORS AND OUT
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.List of Illustrations
4. 4.AUTHOR’S NOTE — PLANTS INCLUDED — PLANT NAMES — BOTANICAL TERMS
5. 5.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
6. 6.Untitled
7. 7.CHAPTER 1 MINIATURE WINDOW GARDENS — WINDOW GARDENS — WINDOW GREENHOUSE
8. 8.CHAPTER 2 MINIATURE GARDENS WITH ARTIFICIAL LIGHT — CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION — OPERATION — INTENSITY — TYPES OF TUBES — CARE OF PLANTS
9. 9.CHAPTER 3 MINIATURE GARDENS IN CONTAINERS — DECORATIVE CONTAINERS, DISH GARDENS, AND MODEL LANDSCAPES — PLANT-AND-CONTAINER COMPOSITIONS — DISH GARDENS — MODEL LANDSCAPES — PLANTING AND CARE
10. 10.CHAPTER 4 MINIATURE GARDENS IN GLASS — TERRARIUMS — CONTAINERS — AQUATIC GARDENS — PLANTS AND ACCESSORIES — PLANTING AND CARE
11. 11.CHAPTER 5 MINIATURE GREENHOUSE GARDENS — PLANTING AND CARE — GREENHOUSE PROPAGATING
12. 12.CHAPTER 6 MINIATURE HOUSE AND GREENHOUSE PLANTS — CARE OF HOUSE AND GREENHOUSE PLANTS — PROPAGATING HOUSE PLANTS — PESTS AND TREATMENT — DESCRIPTION OF HOUSE PLANTS — SEMPERFLORENS BEGONIAS — MISCELLANEOUS FIBROUS-ROOTED BEGONIAS — RHIZOMATOUS BEGONIAS — MINIATURE REX BEGONIAS — CACTI AND SIMILAR SUCCULENTS — SUCCULENTS
13. 13.CHAPTER 7 MINIATURE ROSES, INDOORS AND OUT — TYPES OF MINIATURE ROSES — INDOOR PLANTING AND CARE — OUTDOOR PLANTING AND CARE — PROPAGATING MINIATURE ROSES — NAMED VARIETIES OF MINIATURE ROSES
14. 14.CHAPTER 8 MINIATURE SINK GARDENS — CONTAINERS — PLANTS FOR SINK GARDENS — ACCESSORIES — THEMES AND DESIGNS — PLANTING AND CARE
15. 15.CHAPTER 9 MINIATURE PLANTS, BONSAI-STYLE — INDOOR BONSAI, HARDY OR SEMIHARDY — OUTDOOR PLANTS FOR DWARFING, BONSAI-STYLE — BONSAI CONTAINERS — PLANTING AND CARE
16. 16.CHAPTER 10 MINIATURE GARDENS IN THE LANDSCAPE — DESIGNING MINIATURE GARDENS — MINIATURE BEDS, BORDERS, AND ISLANDS
17. 17.CHAPTER 11 MINIATURE ROCK AND WALL GARDENS — ROCK-AND WALL-GARDEN DESIGN — MINIATURE ROCK AND WALL PLANTS — MINIATURE ROCK GARDENS — MINIATURE WALL GARDENS — PATHS AND PAVING — PLANTING AND CARE — PROPAGATING ROCK-GARDEN PLANTS
18. 18.CHAPTER 12 MINIATURE POOLS AND WATER PLANTS — CONSTRUCTING MINIATURE POOLS — CARE OF POOLS — FISH AND SCAVENGERS — MINIATURE AQUATIC AND POOLSIDE PLANTS
19. 19.CHAPTER 13 MINIATURE WOODLAND GARDENS AND PLANTS — NATURALISTIC DESIGN — CLEARING THE SITE — SOIL — PLANTING — PROPAGATING WOODLAND PLANTS — PLANTS FOR WOODLAND GARDENS
20. 20.CHAPTER 14 MINIATURE TREES AND SHRUBS — HARDINESS — PLANTING AND CARE — PROPAGATING MINIATURE TREES AND SHRUBS — MINIATURE TREES AND SHRUBS
21. 21.CHAPTER 15 MINIATURE PERENNIALS AND ROCK PLANTS — PLANTING AND CARE — PROPAGATING MINIATURE PERENNIALS — ROCK GARDEN PERENNIALS — VARIETIES OF HAREBELL, BELL FLOWERS
22. 22.CHAPTER 16 MINIATURE ANNUALS — GROWING ANNUALS FROM SEED — SUMMER CARE
23. 23.CHAPTER 17 MINIATURE GARDEN BULBS — GROWING MINIATURE BULBS OUTDOORS — PROPAGATING MINIATURE BULBS INDOORS — MINIATURE BULB PLANTS
24. 24.EPILOGUE
25. 25.BIBLIOGRAPHY — WHERE TO BUY MINIATURE PLANTS AND SUPPLIES
26. 26.INDEX

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