With all the latest horticultural tips and techniques to guarantee success, Bamboo & Grasses is designed to meet the requirements of today's small garden owners who want to enjoy gardening while making the most of their time and effort.
This classic on native plants encourages the garden use of wild flowers, grasses, ground covers, and hardy ferns native to the eastern and midwestern U.S., suggesting suitable plants for woodland, meadow, and wetland features in the garden.
Vegetables freatures: * Detailed descriptions of more than 70 vegetables, from Burpee's world-famous tomato hybrids to the exotic kohlrabi * Complete cultural information, advice on soil preparation, scores of tips, and essential information on both new and old-fashioned vegetables from arugula to zucchini * A superb "plant portrait" section - every vegetable explained and fully illustrated with many entries showing multiple photos to distinguish varieties * Special chapters include "The Vegetable Garden Planner", "Pests and Diseases" and more
This Fifth Edition of Gardening Indoors with Soil & HYDROPONICS, a Best Seller since 1986, is expanded and completely rewritten with all new information. More than 670 full color photos, drawings, charts and graphs illustrate every detail of this authoritative easy-to-understand book. This book is very user-friendly, easy to read. Numerous simple cultivation solutions make it appealing to novice gardeners. Seasoned gardeners are also able to find answers to all their questions.
Your green-thumb guide to gardening in Canada Create the garden of your dreams with the right plants and equipment Want a green thumb? This handy guide gives beginning gardeners tips, plans, and insider know-how for getting started with flower beds, herbs, vegetables, trees, shrubs, lawns, and more. Complete with step-by-step advice, illustrations, full-colour photos, Canadian resources, and suggested plantings, this friendly guide covers everything you need to get you gardening.
