Best Perennials For Sun And Shade

Author : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publisher : Home Grown Gardening
ISBN 13 : 1328620085
Total Pages : 255 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Best Perennials for Sun and Shade written by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and published by Home Grown Gardening. This book was released on 2019 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quick-reference guide to planting perennials for gardeners with little experience and time Choosing perennials for a garden can be a daunting task, considering that there are thousands of choices. Yarrow? Columbine? Aster? To make the selection easier, this guide profiles the easiest-to-grow and best-performing perennials for both sunny and shady locations. Each plant is shown in a beautiful color photo for easy identification. The photo is accompanied by information on where and how to grow the featured plant, along with horticultural tips to assist in making the perennial-gardening adventure an enjoyable endeavor. From controlling pesky bugs and deadheading to staking tall plants and taking root cuttings, everything a beginning gardener or new homeowner needs to start a garden is here. This colorful, photo-filled book takes the guesswork out of gardening. No trial and error--get it right the first time!

Author : Houghton Mifflin Company
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780395873311
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Taylor's 50 Best Perennials for Shade written by Houghton Mifflin Company and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1999 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a description of fifty shade perennials and suggests how and where to plant them.

Author : Editors of Creative Homeowner
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1607655292
Total Pages : 749 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Annuals, Perennials, and Bulbs written by Editors of Creative Homeowner and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2018-07-25 with total page 749 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning flower garden that blooms throughout the seasons depends on the artful combination of annuals, perennials, and bulbs. This book shows how to grow plants from the “great garden triumvirate” and provides foolproof design techniques for any garden or landscape.

Author : Jeff Cox
Publisher : Rodale
ISBN 13 : 9780875968896
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Perennial All-Stars written by Jeff Cox and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2002-10-25 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Showcases one hundred fifty perennials of proven performance sure to live up to their catalog descriptions and offers advice on selection and cultivation

Author : M. Jane Helmer
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780894840371
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Pictorial Guide to Perennials written by M. Jane Helmer and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Bobbie Schwartz
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604696125
Total Pages : 262 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Garden Renovation written by Bobbie Schwartz and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A do-it-yourself guide to a complete garden rehab Gardens, just like houses, sometimes need makeovers. The changes can be as minor as replacing a shrub or as major as pulling everything up and starting from scratch. No matter the size of your space or the scope of the project, the sage advice in Garden Renovation will help you turn a problem-filled yard into a paradise. Bobbie Schwartz draws on her years of experience as a garden designer to teach gardeners how to evaluate their yards, determine what to keep and what to remove, choose the right plants and design plans for successful remodels, and know when to hire help. A gallery of before-and-after photos provides ideas and inspiration for turning a tired garden into an enlivening retreat.

Author : Graham Rice
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604693282
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Planting the Dry Shade Garden written by Graham Rice and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2012-01-24 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book you'll learn how to prune selectively to admit more light and how to amend soil to increase its moisture retention. You'll also learn about more than 130 plants that accept reduced light and moisture levels-long-blooming woodland gems like epimediums and hellebores, and even lush foliage plants like evergreen ferns and hardy gingers, shrubs, climbers, perennials, ground covers, bulbs, annuals, and perennials- there is an entire palette to help you transform challenging spaces into rich, rewarding gardens.

Author : Allan M. Armitage
Publisher : Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN 13 : 1610583809
Total Pages : 1480 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Herbaceous Perennial Plants written by Allan M. Armitage and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2008-05-01 with total page 1480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third edition of the comprehensive—and entertaining—gardening reference by the master horticulturalist. This is the long-awaited third edition of Allan Armitage’s masterpiece on garden perennials. Armitage’s extensive traveling, teaching, and trialing experiences provide a depth of understanding of the best ornamental perennials for North American gardens unparalleled by any other garden writer. One of the most definitive and conclusive books written about perennials, the first edition was designated as one of the best seventy-five books written in the last seventy-five years by the American Horticulture Society. Now the third edition of “The Big Perennial Book” (as it is fondly referred to by many practitioners) describes 3,600 species in 1224 pages. More than three hundred color photos complement detailed text filled with the author’s pointed observations of plant performance, cultivar selection, and current taxonomy. In addition, his trademark wit and passion are both in abundance, making reading as pleasurable as it is informative.

Author :
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 088192931X
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Bloom's Best Perennials and Grasses written by and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes more than four hundred perennials and grasses, providing information on each plant's origins, preferred conditions, and planting zones.

Author : Evelyn Hadden
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604693320
Total Pages : 297 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Hellstrip Gardening written by Evelyn Hadden and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2014-04-22 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a guide to creating a garden in such unused spaces as land beside a driveway, next to steps, or between the sidewalk and the street curb, discussing how to prepare the soil and listing the varieties of plants suitable for these conditions.