A Handbook Of Tropical Gardening And Planting, With Special Reference To Ceylon (Hardcover)

""A Handbook of Tropical Gardening and Planting, with Special Reference to Ceylon"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Hugh F. Macmillan. The book focuses on gardening and planting in tropical areas, with particular emphasis on the island of Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka). The author provides detailed information on various aspects of tropical gardening, including soil preparation, plant selection, propagation, pruning, and pest control. The book also contains a wealth of practical advice on how to create and maintain a beautiful tropical garden, with tips on designing garden layouts, selecting appropriate plants, and creating attractive features such as water features and pathways. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in gardening in tropical areas, whether they are experienced gardeners or beginners. It is written in clear, accessible language and is illustrated with numerous photographs and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques discussed. Overall, ""A Handbook of Tropical Gardening and Planting, with Special Reference to Ceylon"" is an essential guidebook for anyone looking to create a beautiful and thriving tropical garden.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.