The Art of South Florida Gardening Other / Books South Florida residents know that gardening advice for the rest of the country just doesn t apply here. South Florida is unique, and this book is uniquely intended for south Florida gardeners, who have depended on its advice since the first edition came out over a decade ago. Now updated with more helpful … Contributed by amazon 08.07. 2007 10:37:16 (16286 readers) | |
Roses Other / Books Which roses grow best in a small garden? What companion plants complement a rose border? How do you modernize a rose garden? All these and more are answered in the new edition of Sunset s Roses. Everything for the novice or experienced rose devotee is here-the latest advice on shopping for roses, growing … Contributed by amazon 13.09. 2006 12:24:39 (22750 readers) | |
Palms Won't Grow Here and Other Myths Other / Books Warm-Climate Plants for Cooler Areas | Palms that grow in Canada? Bananas that overwinter in Michigan? How about southern crape myrtles that flower in Birmingham, England, instead of Birmingham, Alabama? Although the voice of authority — and nursery labels — might say, You can t grow those plants … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2007 09:33:14 (12934 readers) | |
Practical Science for Gardeners Other / Books Informative and entertaining, this book will stimulate experimentation and encourage gardeners to review and improve their current gardening practices. Once gardeners learn how plants are constructed, it is easier to envision how they ll grow and flourish. An understanding of the structure behind good, … Contributed by amazon 06.04. 2007 10:12:27 (13327 readers) | |
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Seedheads in the Garden Other / Books Seedheads bring impact to late summer borders and linger to provide interest well into autumn and winter. They look dramatic set against a backdrop of fading flowers, associate well with grasses and native plants, and are key components of the naturalistic garden in which every phase of a plant is enjoyed … Contributed by amazon 02.04. 2007 10:23:33 (10295 readers) | |
The Essential Garden Maintenance Other / Books The Essential Garden Maintenance Workbook takes over where Rosemary Alexander s first book leaves off. With the newly designed garden in place how do you manage the work in a garden and keep it looking good year in and year out? How do you prune, look after your soil and keep spring bulb plantings looking … Contributed by amazon 09.04. 2007 19:52:06 (15022 readers) | |
Dogwoods Other / Books The Genus Cornus | Dogwood trees and shrubs are unquestionably among the superstars of the ornamental garden. Although cornelian cherry (Cornus mas) and common dogwood (C. sanguinea) have been grown in Europe since ancient times, it is only since the age of exploration in the 18th and 19th centuries … Contributed by amazon 12.04. 2007 10:28:56 (12890 readers) | |
Perennial Combinations Other / Books Perennial combinations are the building blocks of beautiful, successful gardens. Choosing perennials that look great and grow well together is a skill that can take years to develop, but with this book, you re guaranteed to make perfect plant choices right from the start. In Perennial Combinations, expert … Contributed by amazon 31.03. 2007 20:12:18 (12934 readers) | |
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Growing Green Other / Books Growing Green: Animal-Free Organic Techniques is an essential guide about organic growing and is perfect for absolute beginners as well as experienced professionals. This book introduces the concept of stockfree-organic and shows, through case studies, that when growers abandon the use of slaughterhouse … Contributed by amazon 10.07. 2007 14:39:44 (16369 readers) | |
The Explorer's Garden Other / Books If, like so many other gardeners the world over, you re enamored of Dan Hinkley s Heronswood Nursery catalog, you ll love the Explorer s Garden. Heronswood is a wildly successful nursery in Kingston, Washington, that offers many of the most beautiful and unusual plants available anywhere. My guess is … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2007 09:53:05 (17132 readers) | |
Delia's Kitchen Garden Other / Books A Beginner s Guide to Growing and Cooking Fruit and Vegetables | Follow a year in the life of Delia’s kitchen garden while creating your own organic garden. With 56 enticing recipes and 300 colour photographs, it’s sure to be a labour of love. … Contributed by amazon 12.03. 2008 13:26:27 (16782 readers) | |
The Complete Pool Manual for Homeowners and Professionals Other / Books A Step-by-Step Maintenance Guide | f you are a pool owner, you have made a major investment and proper swimming pool maintenance is an absolute must! Keeping your pool clean and maintained should be a top priority since a clean pool is essential in many ways. First, no one wants to swim in, or look at, … Contributed by amazon 07.07. 2007 12:05:38 (10976 readers) | |
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