Horticultural Reviews vs Principles of horticulture: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Horticulture, Vegetables, Gardening, Life Sciences, Reference, Essays

Cover of Horticultural Reviews

Horticultural Reviews Jules Janick · 1979 ★★★★☆ 3.8 498 pages · ≈ 9 h 13 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Principles of horticulture

Principles of horticulture C. R. Adams · 1984 ★★★★☆ 3.9 208 pages · ≈ 3 h 51 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
Principles of horticulture is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 9 for Horticultural Reviews.

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