Perennials for Michigan

ISBN-10: 1551053454
ISBN-13: 9781551053455
Category: Gardening
Pages: 344
Language: English
Published: 2002
Publisher: Lone Pine Pub.
Authors: Alison Beck, Nancy Szerlag

Description

Veteran garden writers Nancy Szerlag of the Detroit News and Alison Beck have created a beautifully photographed book that features over 681 perennials suited to Michigan's climate and growing conditions. Tips on planting, growing, recommended varieties, and problems and pests are included. A Quick Reference Chart provides at-a-glance information on color, blooming, height, hardiness, and light and soil requirements.

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