Perennials for Dummies

Tatroe

ISBN 10: 0764550306 ISBN 13: 9780764550300

Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1997

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Book by Tatroe Marcia The Editors of the National Gardenin

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Do you turn green with envy when you see your neighbor's flower garden? If you want colorful perennial beds but don't know where to begin, here's your chance to get started! With Perennials For Dummies at your fingertips, you'll be growing beautiful perennials in no time! This is your guide for exploring the world of flower gardening with perennials -- from choosing and growing flowers to protecting them from pests and disease. Inside, you'll discover how to: Identify and choose perennial flowers that will grow in any space or climate Plant, fertilize, mulch, and maintain healthy perennials Create beautiful flower gardens with suggestions from the full-color pages of sample plans Keep pests and diseases from infiltrating your flower garden Add style to your flower garden with rocks, sculptures, birdbaths, and more Discover perennials that thrive in shady spots where even grass won't grow Locate great mail-order sources and online forums for perennials

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"A wonderful introduction to the world of perennials! ?the ideal introductory book for all budding perennial lovers." ? Lauren Springer, Garden Designer, Columnist, and Author of The Undaunted Garden "Humorous down-to-earth information anyone can understand. Covers every detail of creating a flower garden from beginning to end." ? Judy Wigand, Owner of Judy's Perennials, San Marcos, CA

Features 32 Full-Color Pages of Flowers and Sample Garden Plans ? Plus a Six Month Subscription to National Gardening Magazine

Do you turn green with envy when you see your neighbor's flower garden? If you want colorful perennial beds in your yard or on your porch, but don't know where to begin, fear no more! With Perennials For Dummies® at your fingertips, you'll be growing beautiful perennials in no time! This is your guide for exploring the world of flower gardening with perennials ? from choosing and growing flowers to protecting them from pests and disease.

Inside, you'll discover how to:

• Identify and choose perennial flowers that will grow in any space or climate
• Plant, fertilize, mulch, and maintain healthy perennials
• Create beautiful flower gardens with suggestions from the full-color pages of sample plans
• Keep pests and diseases from infiltrating your flower garden
• Add style to your flower garden with rocks, sculptures, birdbaths, and more
• Discover perennials that thrive in shady spots where even grass won't grow
• Locate great mail-order sources and online forums for perennials

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• Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0764550306
• ISBN 13: 9780764550300
• Einband: Rústica
• Anzahl der Seiten: 382