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Stirling Macoboy (1927–2006)

Author of What flower is that?

33 Works 635 Members 2 Reviews 1 Favorited

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Includes the names: S. Macoboy, Stirling Macaboy, Sterling Macoboy, Stirling Macoboy

Works by Stirling Macoboy

What flower is that? (1969) 157 copies

The Ultimate Rose Book (1993) 93 copies

What Tree is That? (1928) 58 copies

What Shrub is That? (1989) 41 copies

What indoor plant is that? (1976) 41 copies

Macoboy's roses (2004) 26 copies

Trees for Flower and Fragrance (1982) 21 copies

Trees for Fruit and Foliage (1982) 20 copies

Perennials for Bed and Border (1983) 17 copies

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Camellias (1998) 17 copies

Colour Dictionary of Camellias (1981) 16 copies

The year-round gardener : a month-by-month guide (1993) 15 copies

Annuals for All Seasons (1982) 14 copies

Tropical flowers and plants (1974) 10 copies

Flowering Shrubs (1984) 9 copies

Successful gardening month by month (1990) 9 copies

Shrubs for Bloom and Beauty (1989) 8 copies

The joy of flowers (1978) 8 copies

The World of Roses: An Illustrated Guide (1993) 8 copies

Australian complete book of flowers (1975) 7 copies

Stirling Macoboy's What camellia is that? (1998) 6 copies

Exotic Perennials (1991) 5 copies

Stirling Macoboy's garden guide (1994) 5 copies

Perennials for All Seasons 5 copies

Houseplants for houses, apartments, offices, hotels (1976) 4 copies

WHAT FLOWER IS THAT ? STIRLING MACOBOY OVER ONE THOUSAND PHOTOGRAPHS IN FULL COLOUR (1973) 4 copies

Better Homes and Gardens Better Annuals All Year Round (1991) 3 copies

Trees for Warm and Temperate Climates (1979) 2 copies

Bulbs and Corms (A-Z Gardening Series) (1991) 2 copies

Popular Foliage House Plants (1979) 1 copy

Gardening Guide 1 copy

Tropical Flowers and Plants by Stirling Macoboy (1974-01-01) (1656) 1 copy

Popular Flowering House Plants 1 copy

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agriculture (5) annuals (3) Australia (10) Australian (6) botany (18) camellias (12) culled (3) cultivation (5) edible plants (12) farming (3) field guide (3) Fiori e Alberi (4) flowers (37) food (7) fruit (6) garden (18) gardening (139) gardens (3) General Gardening (3) homesteading (6) hort (3) horticulture (25) house & garden (4) houseplants (4) identification (8) nature (6) non-fiction (42) perennials (7) plant descriptions (5) plant identification (8) plants (33) Plants/Gardens (5) reference (23) roses (30) self-sufficiency (6) shrubs (16) small farm (4) smallholding (6) trees (12) vegetables (5)

Common Knowledge

Legal name: Macoboy, Kenneth Stirling
Birthdate: 1927-01-04
Date of death: 2006-05-24
Gender: male
Nationality: Australia
Education: Scotch College, Melbourne
Organizations: Royal Australian Air Force

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Statistics

Works: 33
Members: 635
Popularity: #39,694
Rating: ½ 4.6

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 83
Favorited: 1

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