Guida fotografica di più di 450 alberi da giardino classificati in base al tipo, alla dimensione, alla stagione e al colore. Una guida naturalistica dettagliata, con taglio sistematico, che permette una classificazione sicura, semplice e diretta. Nel volume si trovano oltre 500 fotografie a colori con didascalie accompagnate da concise descrizioni che forniscono immediate informazioni sul colore, dimensione e condizioni ambientali adatte alle piante. Bella e di facile consultazione, questa guida costituisce un arricchimento della biblioteca naturalistica essenziale per gli appassionati di ogni età.
Authoritative text, clear photography and systematic approach make the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Trees" the most comprehensive guide to a wide range of species from around the world. Packed with over 1000 full-colour photographs of more than 500 trees, it is designed to cut through the complicated identification process to enable you to recognize a species instantly. It features a photo-encyclopedic approach. For beginners and established enthusiasts alike the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Trees" explains what a tree is, how trees are classified and how to keep a record of trees you have seen. To help you in the initial stages of identification, the book provides a visual key that shows you the differences between conifers, broadleaves and palms; identifies each genus by leaf type; and, guides you to the correct species entry. A concise glossary defines technical and scientific terms. Identification is made easy. Expertly written and thoroughly authenticated each species entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the tree's chief characteristics and distinguishing features. A full-colour illustration showing the spread, height and leaf persistence of the species as well as colour-coded bands providing at-a-glance facts for quick reference completes every entry.
Una guida fotografica di più di 1000 piante classificate in base al tipo, alla dimensione, alla stagione e al colore
352 páginas
13 horas de lectura
This guide offers practical information and advice to both the beginner and the busy gardener. It contains full colour images and step-by-step instructions to help the reader get results. Topics covered include: flowering and foliage interest throughout the year; choosing and planting; growing perennials in containers; planning colour combinations; and raising your own plants.