'Applied Ornamental Horticulture' consists of 16 s authored by 18 eminent working scientists related to various applied fields of Ornamental Horticulture. A highly illustrated book, comprising over 75 colored pictures, it is unique in its exhaustive coverage,content and structure. The book not only provides the concept but gives on hand information related to all day today practical aspects of applied ornamental horticulture. It is difficult to provide universally valid recommendations for agronomic and cultural practices for all the ornamental plants as they are grown under different ecological and soil conditions in different climatic zones. However, the general cultural practices like soil and water requirements, planting time and depths; fertilizing, mulching, flowering season, storage and insight about the applied aspects of ornamental horticulture are given for each, although it varies from region to region and under different growing conditions and climate. The book has covered various aspects of gardening and Landscape planning. . All the s are very comprehensive and informative for day today activities in our daily gardening ventures. The book will be useful to students , city dwellers and scholars of Horticulture.
The book is a ready reckoner to house wifes and is an essential table book.
Transition of conventional gardening to virtual digital garden is indicated and at no point of time and space, natural divine garden can be replaced by digital virtual gardens.
Garden has life while virtual garden is insensitive.
By:
S.S.Sindhu
Edited by:
K. V. Peter
Imprint: New India Publishing Agency
Dimensions:
Height: 152mm,
Width: 35mm,
Spine: 229mm
Weight: 1.145kg
ISBN: 9789383305865
ISBN 10: 938330586X
Pages: 510
Publication Date: 14 September 2015
Audience:
College/higher education
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Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
1. Bonsai by Alka Singh 2. CAD for Landscape Gardening by S.Y. Chandrashekar and B. Hemla Naik 3. Garden Features and Types by S.S. Sindhu and Arvind Kumar Verma 4. Green Building Concept- the Needs of 21st Century by S.S. Sindhu, Arvind Kumar Verma and Surinder Sunja 5. Horti-business through Landscaping by S.S. Sindhu 6. Lawn Development and Maintenance by S.S. Sindhu 7. LED Lighting in Landscape Gardening by Mam C. Singh 8. Protected Cultivation of Flower Crops by S.S. Sindhu 9. Temperate Ornamentals in Landscape Planning by M.R. Dhiman, S.S. Sindhu and Chander Prakash 10. 'Xeriscaping'- An Approach of Landscaping the Dry Areas by Balaji S. Kulkarni 11. Herbaceous Perennials of Kashmir Valley for Landscape Use by Sumina Ramzan, T. M. Pal and Sajad, A. Bhat 12. Design of Protected Structures for Indian Condition by M. Hasan 13. Basic Principles and Elements of Landscape Design by S.S. Sindhu and Sumina Bhat 14. Future Ornamentals by V. L. Sheela 15. Hanging Gardens- A softer touch to Urban Landscapes for Eco Devo by Sharath Kumar, M. 16. Dried Ornamentals: An Option for Commercial Floriculture Enterprises by Desh Raj 17. Dry Flowers-Scope and Prospects by T. Janakiram, Tarak Nath Saha, Ritu Jain and Sellam Perinban
