These comprehensive and collectable handy books contain a wealth of gardening knowledge that will inspire both the novice and the experienced gardener. Every horticultural term is explained, and common names of plants are given in a clear and concise chart.
The experts at Southern Living magazine share their more than 30 years of horticultural experiences in this new title which focuses on annuals.
Experienced gardeners often ask: Why plant annuals? They are common and garish and just don't last. This anticipated new work by eminent horticulturist Wayne Winterrowd--covering more than 250 genera and...
A comprehensive, richly illustrated reference on how to grow plants from seed provides everything a gardener needs to know about germinating, growing, and cultivating more than five hundred different types of flowering plants, furnishing ...
Other titles in the series: 500 Popular Climbers and Creepers 500 Popular Garden Plants 500 Popular Indoor Plants 500 Popular Roses 500 Popular Shrubs and Trees 500 Popular Tropical Plants 500 Popular Vegetables, Herbs, Fruit and Nuts
There's no quicker way to add a splash of colour to the garden than to plant annuals and biennials that can be moved around throughout the year to suit the overall scheme as it evolves.
Positive features of the annuals are that sturdy, easy to grow, produce instant colours. However the greatest disadvantage is that the old flowers on the plant tend to die and require constant removal if kept for colour, other wise the ...
Emerging from the excesses of the Victorian craze for brightly coloured annual bedding plants, gardening in the first decade ... by the 'One & All' writers could mix in the annuals that would provide almost instant colour to his garden.
It is arranged into five sections: Preliminaries to plant use and the landscape Managing plant growth on landscape sites Establishment and management of trees Establishment and management of smaller woody plants Establishment and management ...
Explains how to attract butterflies and hummingbirds to the backyard garden by creating an ideal habitat and provides a field guide to the sixteen hummingbird species and seventy-five common butterfly species that make North America their ...
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