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Japanese Maples:
Momiji
and Kaede
by J. D. Vertrees, $28.00
Hardcover - 189 pages 2nd edition (December 1989) Dimensions (in inches): 0.76 x
11.35 x 8.68
This book is one that I own
and is my favorite book on
Japanese maples, it contains information on
almost every cultivar available with descriptions great pictures, history on
development of
maple cultivars and cultivation tips as well as info on pest and diseases
all in all a wonderful book.
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Maples of the World
by P.C. De Jong, H.J. Oterdoom, D. M. Van Gelderen, J. R. P. Van Hoey Smith
(Contributor), Theodore
R. Dudley (Editor)
$45.50
Hardcover - 512 pages (May 1994) Dimensions (in inches): 1.64
x 11.35 x 8.96
This is also a book I own, it is "The Bible" for maple lovers and
includes everything you could
possible want to know about maples trees of all types not just the Japanese
verities
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Since this is a serious book purchase, I feel it is important for you to
have a good idea of what you are getting so I have placed the contents section below, feel
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Contents:
Chapter 1: Maples in nature and in the garden
DR. H. J OTERDOOM
History if maple names
Characteristics of Maples
Time of maple flowering
Useful Maple Products
Landscaping With Maples
Chapter 2: Propagation of maples
D.M. VAN GELDEREN
Methods of Propagation
Propagation on individual Species
Chapter 3: Maple Diseases and Pest
DR. H. J OTERDOOM
Environmental Agents
Viral Agents
Bacterial Agents
Fungal Agents
Galls
Insects
Chapter 4: Structure of Maples
DR. H. J OTERDOOM & DR. P.C. DE JONG
Flowers
Fruits and Seeds
Stem
Bud Scales
Leaves
Roots
Wood
Cytology
Chemistry
Allelopathy
Chapter 5: Paleobotany and Evolution of Maples
DR. H. J OTERDOOM
Chapter 6:Taxonamy and Reproductive Biology of Maples
DR.P.C. DEJONG
Historical Survey of Classification Systems
Phylogenetic Concepts
Infrageneric Classification of Acer Proposed in present Volume
The Concept of Species
Key to the section and series
Reproduction
Toxanomic Synopsis
Chapter 7: Maple Species and Infraspecific Taxa
D.M. VAN GELDEREN
Sections include the following:
Parviflora
Palmata
Wardiana
Marcrantha
Globra
Negundo
Indivisa
Acer
Pentaphylla
Trifoliata
Lithocarpa
Platanoidea
Pubescentia
Gennala
Rubra
Hyptiocarpa
Chapter 8: Maple Hybrids
D.M. VAN GELDEREN
Chapter 9: Maple Cultivars
D.M. VAN GELDEREN
Appendices
1. Japanese Names and There Meanings
J.D. Vertrees
2. New (Pinyan) and Old (Wade-Giles) Spellings of Selected Chinese Localities
D.M. VAN GELDEREN
3. Selected Sources of Maples
D.M. VAN GELDEREN
4. Acer Mono and Kalopanax septemlobus
DR. D. O. WINJNANDS
5. Herbarium Abbreviations
6. Hardiness Zone Maps
7. Photograph Locations
Glossary
Bibliography
Indexes |
This is a Wonderful book for any serious Maple Lover. It is the best
reference manual for growing maples
of
all
types, If you buy it you will not be disappointed.
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How to Make Money Growing Trees
by James M. Vardaman
Our Price: $80.00
Paperback - 304 pages 3 edition (January 1989)
John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471609196 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.06 x 9.29 x 6.33
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Atlas of Nevada Conifers : A Phytogeographic Reference
by David Alan Charlet, Bridget Keimel (Illustrator)
$35.00
Paperback (August 1996)
Univ of Nevada Pr; ISBN: 0874172659 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.89 x 10.03 x 8.06
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The Backyard Orchardist : A Complete Guide to Growing Fruit Trees in the
Home Garden
by Stella Otto
$11.96
Paperback - 264 pages Rev edition (January 1995)
Otto Graphics; ISBN: 0963452037 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.66 x 8.97 x 5.98
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The Art of Flowering Bonsai
by Peter D. Adams, Bill Jordan (Photographer)
$17.47
Hardcover - 128 pages (May 1998)
Ward Lock Ltd; ISBN: 0706376250 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.60 x 9.98 x 7.88
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Bonsai Survival Manual : Tree-By-Tree Guide to Buying, Maintaining, and
Problem Solving
by Colin Lewis
$17.56
Paperback - 160 pages (October 1996)
Story Books; ISBN: 0882668536 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.48 x 9.71 x 7.52
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Bonsai : The Complete Guide to Art and Technique
by Paul Lesniewicz
$19.96
Paperback - 192 pages (March 1998)
Sterling Publications; ISBN: 0304349437 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.49 x 8.41 x 8.37
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Bonsai in Your Home : An Indoor Grower's Guide
by Paul Lesniewicz
$15.96
Paperback - 208 pages (April 1997)
Sterling Publications; ISBN: 0806907819 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.44 x 11.63 x 8.30
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The Living Art of Bonsai : Principles & Techniques of Cultivation & Propagation
by Amy Liang
$19.96
Paperback Reprint edition (April 1995)
Sterling Publications; ISBN: 0806987812 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.64 x 11.25 x 8.31
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The Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation : From Seed to Tissue
Culture : A Practical Working Guide to the Propagation of over 1100 Species,
Va
by Michael A. Dirr, Charles W., Jr. Heuser
$35.00
Paperback (June 1987) Varsity Pr; ISBN: 0942375009
Note: I own this book, I bought it just for the information on Maple
propagation, it list 33 separate species of Maples
and gives detailed
propagation instructions
for each, If you want to propagate woody plants you will not be disappointed with this
book, Warning; buying this book will cause you to propagate more types of plants then you
ever started out wanting to !
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Practical Woody Plant Propagation for Nursery Growers
by Bruce MacDonald
$48.97
Hardcover - 660 pages Vol 001 (March 1987)
Timber Pr; ISBN: 0881920622 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.96 x 11.33 x 8.79
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Plants from Test Tubes : An Introduction to Micropropagation
by Lydiane Kyte, John G. Kleyn
$20.97
Hardcover - 250 pages 3rd edition (November 1996)
Timber Pr; ISBN: 0881923613 ; Dimensions (in
inches): 0.92 x 10.71 x 7.77
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Amateur Sugar Maker
by Noel Perrin, Robert MacLean (Illustrator)
$8.76
Paperback 20th anniv edition (April 1992)
Dartmouth College; ISBN: 0874515793 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.37 x 7.00 x
5.04
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Backyard Sugarin
by Rink Mann, Daniel Wolf (Photographer)
$7.60
Paperback - 95 pages 3rd Rev&ex edition (March 1992) Countryman Pr;
ISBN: 0881502162 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.28 x 8.96 x 5.99
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Sugartime : The Hidden Pleasures of Making Maple Syrup With a Primer for the
Novice Sugarer
by Susan Carol Hauser
$11.87
Hardcover - 112 pages (October 1997)
The Lyons Press; ISBN: 1558215999 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.70 x 7.75 x 4.75
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Sugaring
by Jessie Haas, Jos. A. Smith (Illustrator), Joseph A. Smith (Illustrator)
$10.50
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover (October 1996)
William Morrow & Company; ISBN: 0688142001 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.34 x 8.35 x
10.36
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Sugaring Season : Making Maple Syrup (Photo Books)
by Diane L. Burns, Cheryl Walsh Bellville (Photographer)
$22.60
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Library Binding - 48 pages (July 1990)
Carolrhoda Books; ISBN: 0876144202 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.44 x 9.66 x 8.44
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