Greenhouse Operation and Management (7th Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (618 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0132439360 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 692 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Exceptionally comprehensive –yet accessible–GREENHOUSE OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT, 7/e provides detailed, step-by-step instructions in layman's terms for ALL aspects of the business–from the physical facilities, to the day-to-day operations, to business management and marketing.. Based on the author's life-long practical experiences both in the industry and in research, this best-selling, state-of-the-art guide to the operation of commercial flower and vegetable greenhouses presents coverage in the order in which decision-making concerns occur for a person entering the greenhouse business
"Informative but dry!" according to ImaPlantNerd. This book is very helpful if you are interested in owning a greenhouse for commercial/professional or personal reasons. It covers every subject you can imagine with regards to greenhouse operations, so this is a great guide or reference to have in your library. This book is a bit dry and the author can be repetitive, but if you have any greenhouse question. Paul Bray said Useful tables and charts explaining lighting. Solid information for commercial operation protocols, options for system layout. Useful tables and charts explaining lighting, fertilizers, soils, and oh so much more. Good value for the motivated grower wanting to better their craft and crop quality.. "but the information is contemporary and good." according to Sam. The figures are dated, but the information is contemporary and good.