The new go-to reference for quick, hands-on gardening help. It combines everything Neil Sperry has written in his earlier books, in all of his Texas gardening calendars and on his highly informative plant posters. Profusely illustrated chapters cover every detail of the Basics of Texas Horticulture, Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Groundcovers, Annuals, Perennials, Lawns, Fruit and Vegetables. More than 800 of Neil's color photographs of Texas plants and plantings. The book for every Texas gardener's shelf, desk or potting bench. Written by perhaps the best-known horticulturist in the Lone Star State.
This new, completely revised edition has over 500 new photographs, 400 new illustrations, 400 new plants and trees, the latest pest control recommendations, fruit and vegetable recommendations, new tips and plants specifically for Southern ...
The bible of Texas gardening just got better!
In this updated 2nd edition of Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, you'll find much-needed advice and practical tips on growing an edible garden, no matter which part of The Lone Star State you call home.
Rye (cereal or elbon rye). Non-legume widely grown in she horfheaso. Rye tolerates many soil types, even very poor ones. It is easily cultivated and adaptable to any Cool, dry climate. Recommended for nematode control when planted as a ...
This groundbreaking book shows beginners and experienced gardeners alike how to create gorgeous gardens with the easiest, colorful, low water plants that north central Texas has to offer.
From abelia to zinnia, Neil's thorough and thoughtful answers are an invaluable resource to Texas gardeners, from the novice with one potted plant to the expert with a multi-acre spread.
Heirloom Gardening in the South is a comprehensive resource that also offers a captivating, personal encounter with two dedicated and passionate gardeners whose love of heritage gardening infuses the work from beginning to end.
Thoroughly researched and richly illustrated with maps, drawings, and photographs of trees, this book offers a close look at the unique cultural significance of these living witnesses to our history and provides detailed guidelines on how ...
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