Auriculas are spring-flowering alpine beauties and a sensational draw whenever they are seen, at primula and auricula flower shows, on display in auricula theatres, or in the garden. This essential guide tells of their rich history, describes various cultivars in detail, instructs on propagation techniques and explains how to grow and show them. Topics covered include: monthly guide to cultivation; advice on composts, fertilizers and how to raise new plants; in-depth look at pest and disease recognition and control; description of the alpine house and other greenhouses and instruction on how to make an auricula theatre and a cold frame is given. A comprehensive list of different cultivars is included.
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Paul Dorey has been employed within the horticultural industry for more than forty years concentrating on garden maintenance, herbaceous borders and garden design. As well as writing gardening advice columns for his local press, he runs the gardening information website www.gardeningknowledge.co.uk. Paul was introduced to auriculas at the Malvern Spring Gardening Show. He learnt the basic requirements of growing auriculas by researching their origins. His collection has now grown to more than 100 cultivars, mainly of the show and alpine types.
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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Auriculas: An Essential Guide This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. N° de réf. du vendeur 7719-9781847972866
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Hardcover. Etat : Like New. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> A uriculas have been cultivated in Great Britain for more than 400 years. The forebears of this wonderful alpine plant originated in the European Alps, from where they have found their way into the hearts of gardeners and garden lovers alike. Their popularity has been undiminished over the years and they boast a society, dedicated to the promotion and good cultivation of the auricula, founded as long ago as 1873. This essential guide covers all the aspects of care and cultivation required in order to grow auriculas and to grow them well. The history of the auricula is quite fascinating and a brief insight into this is given. Experienced and knowledgeable gardener Paul Dorey informs the reader where to obtain auricula plants, and how to house them and plant them in the garden. He gives expert advice on the requirements of the different types of auricula, from the simple-to-grow alpines and border types through to the more fastidious show types. There are some 1,200 different auricula cultivars in existence and more are being produ. N° de réf. du vendeur Batch-FM516-LN-11307
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