Plant Propagation: Greenhouse and Nursery Practice (Illustrated)

This volume includes the character of information called for by nurserymen and other plant propagators, and discusses the subject of plant propagation from the standpoint of fundamental principles and includes the latest conclusions advanced by investigators throughout the world.

With these two main objects in view the author has brought together the latest information on all branches of practical and theoretical plant propagation so as to make a volume that will appeal with equal force to the professional propagator and to the teacher of plant propagation in agricultural colleges and schools at home and abroad. The former will be most attracted by the new methods and short cuts which will make for efficiency; the latter will appreciate the convenience of arrangement, the numerous illustrations and the large list of suggested practicums. To professional propagator, teacher and amateur the plant lists and condensed rules for propagation will also be specially interesting.