The 500 World's Greatest Golf Holes

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Beschreibung

There are five hundred thousand golf holes in the world, Here are the five hundred most beautiful, difficult, exotic, thrilling, and notorious:

The best golf holes from forty different countries and territories, including the United States, Canada, South America, Great Britain, Ireland, Continental Europe, Africa, Australia, and Japan

The fairways and greens, bunkers and hazards, that have thwarted Tiger Woods and David Duval, Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino, Ben Hogan and Bobby Jones--and those they have conquered

Anecdote and history, strategy and geography, illustrated with more than eight hundred full-color photographs and breathtaking hand-painted topographic renderings

There are five hundred thousand golf holes in the world, Here are the five hundred most beautiful, difficult, exotic, thrilling, and notorious:

The best golf holes from forty different countries and territories, including the United States, Canada, South America, Great Britain, Ireland, Continental Europe, Africa, Australia, and Japan

The fairways and greens, bunkers and hazards, that have thwarted Tiger Woods and David Duval, Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino, Ben Hogan and Bobby Jones--and those they have conquered

Anecdote and history, strategy and geography, illustrated with more than eight hundred full-color photographs and breathtaking hand-painted topographic renderings

Über den Autor

Golf Magazine, the preeminent publication in its field, has a circulation of l.4 million and an estimated monthly readership of 5 million. Its editors--along with those at affilated publications in Europe, South Africa, the Far East, and elsewhere--determined the criteria for and selection of the holes honored in The 500 World's Greatest Golf Holes.

George Peper, who was editor-in-chief of Golf Magazine for 25 years, has written, co-written, or edited 17 books, including Artisan's 500 World's Greatest Golf Holes and Greg Norman's Shark Attack. George divides his time between Portsmouth, Rhode Island, and St. Andrews, Scotland.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

TOC: Chapter 1: Getting to Know Butterflies (1)

In Love with Butterflies - Caterpillar and Butterfly Anatomy - Water on the Wings and Other Common Myths Debunked - Long-Distance Travelers - Skippers - Butterflies in Danger - Creating a Butterfly Habitat

Chapter 2: Inviting Butterflies into Your Garden (15)

Facets of Your Garden - Favorite Nectar and Host Plants - Beyond Flowers - The Best Regional

Backyard Butterfly PlantsLandscaping for Butterflies - Container Gardening - A Shady Situation

Your Own Butterfly Box - Make Your Own Butterfly Net

Chapter 3: Taking a Butterfly under you Wing (43)

Bring Up Butterfly Eggs - Raising Caterpillars - Make a Caterpillar-Rearing Container - Build a Hanging Butterfly Cage - Learn to Hand-Feed Butterflies - The Mating Game - The Magical

Emergence of a Monarch - Butterfly Life Stages - To Free or Not to Free

Chapter 4: Starting Your Own Butterfly Farm (65)

Raising A Quantity of Caterpillars - Containers and Cages - Making Caterpillar Cages - Tending the Chrysalis - Quirks and Peculiarities - Butterfly Atria - Marketing Butterflies - Releasing Your Butterflies - First Aid for Butterflies

Chapter 5: The Most Common Backyard Butterflies (89)

Learning to See - What's in a Name? - Swallowtails and Parnassians - Brush-footed Butterflies -

Gossamer Wings - Sulphurs - Whites - True Skippers - Neotropicals - Oddities

Chapter 6: Taking the Plunge! (145)

Share the Joy - Collecting Farther Afield - Look before You Lep - A Butterfly in Winter -

Photography Tips and Tricks

Appendixes (156) Hardiness Zones for Common Host Plants - Make A Butterfly Envelope - Development Time for Selected Butterfly Species - USDA Permit to Transport Butterflies across State Lines - Butterfly Web Sites

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2003
Genre:	Importe , Sport
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Hobby & Freizeit
Thema:	Ballsport
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781579652371
ISBN-10:	1579652379
UPC:	791243652377
EAN:	0791243652377
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Editors of Golf Magazine Peper, George
Redaktion:	Golf Magazine
Auflage:	Revised edition
Hersteller:	Workman Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	247 x 248 x 32 mm
Von/Mit:	Editors of Golf Magazine (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	06.04.2003
Gewicht:	1,848 kg