Modern Flower Growing Techniques

Author: Zhu Jinrong
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Publish Date: 2000-04-01
Features: China is renowned as a floral kingdom with a long history of over 3,000 years in flower cultivation. The art of flower cultivation enjoys a high reputation worldwide. Flowers are living plant organisms, and their survival and propagation, whether grown in the ground or in pots, are influenced and restricted by natural and meteorological conditions. To cultivate flowers that are aesthetically pleasing in form, color, fragrance, and charm, and to achieve high-quality ornamental effects and economic benefits, largely depend on people's correct understanding and conscious application of the natural and meteorological laws governing flowers. This book explores the relationship between flower cultivation and meteorological conditions, the impact of site meteorological environment on flower cultivation, and the application of altering site meteorological elements in promoting or delaying flowering. It integrates these modern professional theoretical knowledge with each flower cultivation technique in the book, with a particular focus on the relationship between common flower cultivation and meteorological conditions.