Describes more than four hundred perennials and grasses, providing information on each plant's origins, preferred conditions, and planting zones.
In this book, a natural sequel to his highly a successful 'Winter Garden Glory', Adrian Bloom looks at the changing role of plants through the 'busy' seasons of the year, ranging from bulbs to trees, in addition to the more obvious shrubs ...
Tells how to select and use perennials, grasses, ferns, alpines, conifers, heaths, heathers, and shrubs, and describes the care requirements of the most popular varieties
Edger , woodland, groundcover, blender and weaver, flavors May wine, fixative in perfume and potpourri Division in spring Moderately invasive; pull back unwanted plants Like a delicate, miniature Pachysandra, sweet woodruff makes a good ...
Adrian Bloom's Guide to Garden Plants
Previously published in two separate volumes (Summer Garden Glory and Winter Garden Glory), this book shows the author's six-acre private garden, Foggy Bottom, throughout the year. It demonstrates the appeal...
Previously published in two separate volumes (Summer Garden Glory and Winter Garden Glory), this book shows the author's six-acre private garden, Foggy Bottom, throughout the year. It demonstrates the appeal...
Verticillium wilt, botrytis blight, tip blight, leaf blotch, and other diseases may occur; diagnose and treat appropriately. Thrips and Japanese beetles can cause problems, too; use control methods as needed.
Comprehensive in scope and lavishly illustrated, this book offers expert advice on: size and growth rates; Canada/USA hardiness ratings; site and soil preferences; planting, maintenance and propagation; pruning, pests and diseases; dwarf ...
In fact, after reading Making the Most of Shade, even the gardener with the sunniest yard will want to create a shady nook!--COVER.
The title says it all-- there really are perennials for all of your gardening sites and needs. Whether you have a shady spot or want a plant that attracts birds,...