The author believes gardening in the middle South, where seasons have no definite boundaries but merge imperceptibly, could and should be a year-round pleasure. She takes us through the cycle of seasons, telling which plants are most suitable to which season. The book includes tables giving blooming dates of over eight hundred varieties of plants which were recorded over a period of years.
Southern Gardening All Year Long approaches southern landscapes from a different perspective.
From the new homeowner just starting out in gardening to the Master Class gardener, this book will be an essential resource.
Presents a guide to selecting trees, berries, perennials, and vines for the garden, and offers more than five thousand plant listings with information on varieties, cultivation, and maintenance.
Then in 1960 he began to transfer the land to the university , as the Hunt Arboretum , to be administered under the new North Carolina Botantical Garden . When the gift was announced in 1961 , Burke Davis wrote in his “ ' Tar Heel ...
In The New Southern Garden Cookbook, Sheri Castle aims to make "what's in season" the answer to "what's for dinner?
This is the first regional work by author after very successful state-specific works. Author host HGTV show and writes a weekly column for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Author is an in-demand speaker at southern garden events.
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.
Southerners have always gardened with great style. Longshore illustrates a range of Southern gardens, both grand and simple, with over 200 photographs.
The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: The Essential Guide to Planting and Pruning Techniques. 3rd ed. Portland, OR: Timber Press. Hartman, John, Thomas Pirone, and Mary Ann Sall. 2000. Pirone's Tree Maintenance. 7th ed.
"All gardeners will welcome this splendidly edited collection of essays by Elizabeth Lawrence. They will delight in her elegant prose and subtle humor and will marvel at her breadth of knowledge of plants and literature.