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Gardening in the Tropics- An encyclopedia of tropical gardening with 650 color photos that will be of interest not only to gardeners in tropical and subtropical areas but also to greenhouse enthusiasts everywhere. 8 1/4 x 11 1/4 hard cover. Included are illustrated listings of herbaceous plants, shrubs and climbers, trees and palms, foliage plants and orchids. The fascinating fruits and vegetables of the tropics are covered extensively. Written for the mostly wet tropical climate of Malaysia, the book is also useful for the less steamy conditions of the southern areas.