Designer Plant Combinations

Author : Scott Calhoun
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN 13 : 1603420045
Total Pages : 241 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Designer Plant Combinations written by Scott Calhoun and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2012-11-09 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turn your backyard garden into a lush and colorful wonderland where every plant is presented to its fullest potential. Scott Calhoun provides more than 100 stunning garden designs that are adaptable to a range of climates, budgets, and space considerations. As you learn to use proven groupings and discover ways to make your garden glow throughout all seasons, you’re sure to find the right combination of flowers, grasses, and ground coverings to transform your property into a jaw-dropping display of color, texture, and fragrance.

Author : Cathy Wilkinson Barash
Publisher : Better Homes & Gardens Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Choosing Plant Combinations written by Cathy Wilkinson Barash and published by Better Homes & Gardens Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 501 beautiful ways to mix & match color and form in the garden.

Author : David Squire
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1607656574
Total Pages : 809 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plant Combinations for an Abundant Garden written by David Squire and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-28 with total page 809 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise, easy-to-use book shows how to create productive gardens by selecting the perfect plant combinations. A comprehensive plant directory provides handy information on summer-flowering annuals, herbaceous perennials, shrubs, small trees, climbers, water plants, bamboos, culinary herbs, fruits, vegetables and more.

Author : Karen Chapman
Publisher : St. Lynn's Press
ISBN 13 : 9780985562229
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fine Foliage written by Karen Chapman and published by St. Lynn's Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foliage comes in a mind-boggling variety of color, shape and growth habit. But which ones complement each other and work best for the many garden situations people have? Fine Foliage gives the home gardener 60+ examples of plant combinations that work for every purpose, whether in sun or shade, path or meadow, porch or poolside. Each plant combination is introduced with an on-site photograph and "Why This Works" text, accompanied by individual close-up photos and quick-tip info about care, site, soil, zone and season - a complete "recipe" that even a beginner gardener can follow. Fine Foliage brings elegant, expert design and style to the garden and patio. Full color photographs throughout. Includes an index. Fine Foliage was named one of Amazon's "Best of the Year" garden books for 2013. The Garden Writers Association has recognized Fine Foliage with a 2014 Silver Award of Achievement The Garden Writers Association has also recognized Fine Foliage with a 2014 Gold Award of Achievement

Author : Tony Lord
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781580115094
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plant Combinations for Your Landscape written by Tony Lord and published by . This book was released on 2010-09-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustratedcollection of more than 400of the best plant combinations for landscape summer color."

Author : Jessica Walliser
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN 13 : 1635861330
Total Pages : 217 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plant Partners written by Jessica Walliser and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2020-12-22 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Companion planting has a long history of use by gardeners, but the explanation of why it works has been filled with folklore and conjecture. Plant Partners delivers a research-based rationale for this ever-popular growing technique, offering dozens of ways you can use scientifically tested plant partnerships to benefit your whole garden. Through an enhanced understanding of how plants interact with and influence each other, this guide suggests specific plant combinations that improve soil health and weed control, decrease pest damage, and increase biodiversity, resulting in real and measurable impacts in the garden.

Author : Nancy J. Ondra
Publisher : Storey Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1612120040
Total Pages : 185 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Five-Plant Gardens written by Nancy J. Ondra and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2014-03-11 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With literally hundreds of choices, it can be overwhelming to decide which perennials to plant in your garden. Nancy J. Ondra takes the stressful guesswork out of perennial garden planning by offering 52 vibrant designs, each made up of only five plants. Ondra tailors each simple design to a specific set of growing conditions, with plenty of tips to help your planting mature. Enjoy gardens full of sun-drenched blooming flowers and shade-loving greenery for years to come.

Author : Karen Chapman
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604698497
Total Pages : 241 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Deer-Resistant Design written by Karen Chapman and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2019-07-23 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Fear deer no more! The best source I’ve seen on the topic!” —Tracy DiSabato-Aust, award-winning garden designer and best-selling author Deer are one of the most common problems a gardener can face. These cute but pesky animals can quickly devour hundreds of dollars’ worth of plants. And common solutions include the use of unattractive fencing and chemicals. In Deer-Resistant Design, Karen Chapman offers another option—intentional design choices that result in beautiful gardens that coexist with wildlife. Deer-Resistant Design showcases real home gardens across North America—from a country garden in New Jersey to a hilltop hacienda in Texas—that have successfully managed the presence of deer. Each homeowner also shares their top ten deer-resistant plants, all welcome additions to a deer-challenged gardeners shopping list. A chapter on deer-resistant container gardens provides suggestions for making colorful, captivating, and imaginative containers. Lushly illustrated and filled with practical advice and inspiring design ideas, Deer-Resistant Design is packed with everything you need to confidently tackle this challenging problem.

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

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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 : Thomas Fischer
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
ISBN 13 : 0881929395
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Perennial Companions written by Thomas Fischer and published by Timber Press (OR). This book was released on 2009 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is an abundance of inspiration in the 100 combinations featured in this book. Each grouping is an actual garden scene that combines two, three, or more perennials in colorful tableaux that span the gardening year, from earliest spring to the onset of winter. All 100 entries identify each of the main plants by both common and botanical names, specify the care and conditions they require, and indicate when the combination reaches its peak of beauty.