The crown of D. D. Artsybashev's creative thought in the field of industrial landscaping and acclimatization of overseas exotics in the conditions of various natural and climatic zones of Russia was the unique encyclopedic publication Decorative Gardening. Latest Achievements" (1941). In this last lifetime published work of Artsybashev, as in all others, the author's high level of competence in matters of acclimatization, introduction, reproduction and production of planting material is striking.