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Western Garden Book
The Western Garden Book presents hundreds of pages full
of gardening wisdom from the editors of Sunset magazine. |
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The Most Beautiful Gardens in the
World
Alain Le Toquin celebrates the diversity of these
manmade landscapes, capturing 31 of the greatest public and private
gardens on five continents, including Majorelle in Morocco, the
Versailles gardens outside Paris, the Keukenhof flower show park in
The Netherlands, and the Huntington Gardens in California. |
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Botanica: The Illustrated
Encyclopedia of Over 10,000 Garden Plants and How to Cultivate Them
Although not as comprehensive as The American
Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, this is still
a fine guide to common and rare garden plants. The photos are
particularly good, and the text includes concise, basic information on
each plant. Copyright 1999 Cahners Business Information. |
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Perennial Combinations: Stunning
Combinations That Make Your Garden Look Fantastic Right from the Start
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. |
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Taylor's Encyclopedia of
Garden Plants
This beautifully illustrated encyclopedia offers North American
gardeners a definitive resource for all their questions, from flowers
to trees to shrubs. Long-time Houghton Mifflin editor Tenenbaum (who
has edited the Taylor series for more than 30 years) arranges her book
alphabetically according to genus, then breaks plants down by species. |
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Gardening For Dummies
You'll learn how to design, plant and care for gardens
in any environment. Trusty tips on fertilizing, watering, staking and
pruning will turn even the brownest of thumbs to green in no time.
Complete with gardening zones and expert advice on soil, water,
climate conditions and regional plants and flowers. |
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Container Gardening: The Complete
Practical Guide to Container Gardening, Indoors and Outdoors
Step-by-step instructions for choosing plants,
preparing containers and planting displays the whole year round
beautiful designs in both traditional and contemporary styles.
Practical ideas for creating 150 beautiful containers of all kinds,
from hanging baskets and window boxes to terra-cotta and stone pots
Brimming with ideas for instant planters to transform and embellish
garden. |
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The House Plant Expert (Expert
Garden Series)
It's the world's best-selling book on houseplants—in a
new, updated edition filled with full-color close-up photos, detailed
drawings, and the most up-to-date tips on buying, potting, growing,
displaying, treating, and breeding. |
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The New York Times 1000 Gardening
Questions and Answers: Based on the Column: Garden Q & A
Authoritative, accessible, and engaging, here is a new
reference from The New York Times, a comprehensive, nearly 700-page
bible of all the garden news that's fit to print. Based on "Gardeners
Q&A." the enormously popular syndicated column, 1000 Gardening
Questions and Answers is like a passionate conversation between
gardeners and gardening experts. |
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Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion
Planting for Successful Gardening
Secrets of companion planting for successful
gardening. Vegetables and fruits, like people, have natural
friends they prefer to be with--and some they prefer to keep
away from. Other plants lure harmful insects away from sensitive
plants, the way dill attracts hornworms away from tomatoes. And
helpers like garlic will drive Japanese beetles right out of the
neighborhood. |
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Square Foot Gardening
Square Foot Gardening presents a new way to garden in
less space with less work. The book has been overwhelmingly accepted
by gardeners across America. Bartholomew also hosts the popular PBS
series of the same name. 37 photos. 63 illustrations and charts. |
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Small Gardens
Everything you need to know to plan, plant and care for
a beautiful, low maintenance garden (easy Gardens Series) |
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The Backyard Berry Book: A Hands-on
Guide to Growing Berries, Brambles, and Vine Fruit in the Home Garden
The Backyard Berry Book provides the home gardener with
a complete guide to growing strawberries, rhubarb, raspberries,
blackberries, blueberries, currants, gooseberries, grapes, and kiwi
fruit. It also includes details on soil nutrition and testing,
important plant nutrients, and mulching. |
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The Well-Designed Mixed Garden:
Building Beds and Borders with Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals, and
Bulbs
The Well-Designed Mixed Garden is a design book with a
difference. Written for gardeners who are passionate about plants of
all kinds (hence the "mixed garden" of the title), it reflects decades
of professional experience and artistic innovation. |
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P. Allen Smith's Garden Home:
Creating a Garden for Everyday Living
Horticulture pro Smith has positioned himself as the
go-to guy for gardens, from front yard flowers and fountain gardens to
vegetable patches and loggias. In his first book, he shares his
preferences and personal gardening history, and lays out basic design
principles for anyone dreaming of their own Eden. |
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Complete Book of Herbs: A Practical
Guide to Growing and Using Herbs
With more than 340,000 copies sold in hardcover, this
essential, full-color resource is now available in paperback.
Revealing the enormous potential of herbs, this sourcebook includes
information on planting, growing, and harvesting herbs, as well as the
main uses of herbs. It also offers an exhaustive identification guide,
recipes, ideas for gifts, and much more. |
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Projects for the Birder's Garden:
Over 100 Easy Things That You Can Make to Turn Your Yard and Garden
into a Bird-Friendly Haven
The simple pleasure of viewing birds in your backyard
is something to treasure every day of the year. Whether you are a
seasoned bird watcher or are new to the hobby, you will find a wealth
of inspirational ideas here to attract more birds than ever before to
your backyard. And you'll increase your enjoyment of birds. |
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Fast, Easy Vegetable Garden
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner,
whether you've got a big patch to fill or just a few boxes on your
windowsill, whether you believe in going organic or are willing to
give nature a chemical boost, Jerry Baker, America's Master Gardener,
can help you. His book is full of savvy advice, practical shortcuts,
inspiration, canny strategies, and time-tested tips. |
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The Complete Encyclopedia of Garden
Flowers
For each genus there is a general introduction plus
cultivation information and a helpful hint. There is also an
at-a-glance table that reveals the favorite species and groups,
describing their size, flower color, flowering season, fragrance,
hardiness zone, and frost tolerance. Delightful full-color photographs
are accompanied by detailed captions. |
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