Fern Growth Manual: A comprehensive Guide for every gardener to every aspect of Fern Cultivation - indoors and outdoors
by Barbara Joe Hoshizaki

This is the first book to deal comprehensively and clearly with the fascinating world of ferns in terms that every gardener can understand and make use of. Here is complete information on growing virtually every species of fern available in the united States today, either indoors or in the garden. Temperature, water, and air requirements, information on soils, mulches and fertilizers, planting and propagation techniques (including methods of growing ferns from spores); advice on contending with insects and disease -all of this and more is set forth, plus a fully illustrated catalogue, with culture information, of species and subspecies, drawings, diagrams, and photographs illustrated the instructions every step of the way.

Illustrated with 300 photographs and drawings

Large Paperback, 256 pages, 1975, Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, New York
Book is in Very good condition