Plants of Hawaii: How to Grow Them 2nd Edition by Fortunato Teho

Hawaii is a perfect place for gardeners: islands where almost any plant will thrive year round. Plants of Hawaii-How to Grow Them explores this verdant environment, examining both ornamental and food plants common to gardens in Hawaii. This easy-to-read book contains a description of each plant and its origins, as well as information about propagation, culture, and pest control. The latest edition of this gardening classic includes a new chapter on Integrated Pest Management, earth-friendly recipes for pest control and a list of gardening resources. New chapters on Hibiscus and Heliconia have been added. Photos by award-winning photographer Jack Jeffrey will enhance the reader's experience. Whether planting ornamentals for artistic expression or enjoying home-grown food for nutrition, sustainability, and economics, let Plants of Hawaii-How to Grow Them be your guide. Many old-time gardeners are familiar with Fortunato Teho's writing. For over a quarter century he was considered one of