Agave americana
If you want bold, architectural plants in your garden, Peter Valder thinks that it's hard to go past agaves. This fascinating group of perennial succulents occurs naturally in southern USA and Mexico. There are over 300 species, and many have ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Avocado Fertiliser Recommendations
In general, mature cropping avocado trees (Persea americana) have a relatively low demand for nutrients. N, Zn and B are considered to be the minerals most limiting to production. N is an important management tool that can be used to alleviate ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Postharvest diseases of avocados
Avocados (Persea americana) are affected by a number of plant pathogens in New Zealand, which exhibit symptoms either preharvest Postharvest rots of ‘Hass’ avocados remain the most important problem of this crop. Ledger et al. (1993) found 23% of ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Robert Lewis Taylor
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (Arbor House Library of Contemporary Americana) Trade Paperback, 548 pages Robert Lewis Taylor [... more]
Random House |
Wayne Caldwell
Against the breathtaking backdrop of Appalachia comes a rich, multilayered post-Civil War saga of three generations of families-their dreams, their downfalls, and their faith. Cataloochee is a slice of southern Americana told in the classic... "A ... [... more]
Random House |
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