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Flowering Shrubs

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-132

by Patricia R. Barrett
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1992

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
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Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning, 3rd Edition

What, When, Where, and How to Prune for a More Beautiful Garden

by Cass Turnbull
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012

Prune trees, shrubs, and other plants with the knowledge that will make your plants grow in healthy and aesthetic ways. Covering 160 plants with clear instructions and illustrations, Cass Turnbull will show you exactly how to prune any plant in your garden. This 3rd Edition of Cass Turnbull's Guide...
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From Seeds to Leaves

A Complete Guide to Growing Australian Shrubs and Trees from Seed

by Robin Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008

If you have an interest in the power of seeds to transform the earth, or in planting Australian native trees and shrubs on a small scale or large, From Seeds to Leaves is the book for you. It describes how to: Collect your own fruit and nuts. Extract, store and germinate the seeds in...
Cover of The Modern Rock Garden - With Chapters on Preparation and Construction
by Herbert Cowley
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016

Rockeries are often a simple addition to a garden that can completely change it, providing an interesting focal point and giving your outside space a bit of much-needed variety. “The Modern Rock Garden “ is a classic guide to creating a beautiful rockery, with chapters on what and how to plant,...
Cover of Introduction to Conifers: Growing Conifer Trees and Shrubs in Your Garden
by Dueep Jyot Singh
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015

Table of Contents Introduction to Conifers Introduction Growing Conifers Tips before Choosing Your Conifers The Scots Pine [Pinus species] Growing a Scots Pine Successfully Silver [white] Firs The Douglas Fir Spruce [Picea] Cypress – Cupressus Junipers Cedars Planting Your Conifers Conclusion Author...
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The Pruning Answer Book

Solutions to Every Problem You'll Ever Face; Answers to Every Question You'll Ever Ask

by Lewis Hill, Penelope O'Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2011

When should you prune a blackberry bush? How much should you remove? What’s the difference between pinching and heading back? And how can you be sure that you aren’t harming your fragile blossoms? The Pruning Answer Book offers fresh insights to these relevant questions and scores of others. With...
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Pruning Made Easy

A Gardener's Visual Guide to When and How to Prune Everything, from Flowers to Trees

by Lewis Hill
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016

Proper pruning will keep your landscape beautiful and thriving year after year. This authoritative guide includes more than 300 step-by-step illustrations to clearly demonstrate the correct pruning procedures for a variety of trees, shrubs, hedges, vines, and flowers. Lewis Hill offers expert advice...
Cover of Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Pruning and Training
by Alan Titchmarsh
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016

Deals with the basic skills that every gardener needs to know and understand. Think about what you're trying to achieve, whether it be formative shaping of the plant, maintenance, renewal or rejuvenation. Look at the best tools available for the job and the different techniques to use. Includes: *...
Cover of The Scent Of Your Garden: Combined 3-Part Series Edition
by G. Edwin Varner
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018

This ebook is the combined 3-Part series edition. Each separate ebook is also available for purchase. Presented in this comprehensive ebook guide are some exciting, easy to grow fragrant garden flowers and bulbs all new and experienced gardeners can grow in their gardens. This publication...
Cover of Vines and Climbers For Your Garden
by G. Edwin Varner
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2018

Presented in this ebook are garden plants having beautiful (and sometimes fragrant) flowers that grow in and above your flower garden. No matter the method of how these plants climb, such as by long stems or twining tendrils, they need another structure for support such as shrubs, small trees, fences,...
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Gardening with Foliage First

127 Dazzling Combinations that Pair the Beauty of Leaves with Flowers, Bark, Berries, and More

by Karen Chapman, Christina Salwitz
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017

Create a foliage-driven garden that dazzles!   Although seductive, flowers, by their fleeting nature, are a fickle base to provide long-lasting gardens with year-round interest. Tackle this problem with the advice in Gardening with Foliage First. Learn how to first build a framework of foliage and...
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Foraging: The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Foraging Wild Edible Plants and Medicinal Herbs

The Book on Wildcrafting, Edible Flowers, Drying Herbs, Spices and their Usage and Storage

by John Franz
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016

Foraging: The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Foraging Wild Edible Plants and Medicinal Herbs Have you always wanted to take the family out on a trip foraging wild plants they could actually eat? Do you want to learn the plants that are OKAY to eat so that you don’t get sick? Do you want...
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Compañía Botánica

Especies, consejos y secretos de jardinería urbana

by Meena Ferrea, Cecilia Bernard
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 1, 2017

Compañía Botánica reinventa la jardinería tal como la conocíamos. Ideal para todos aquellos que quieren tener plantas en su casa, hacerlas crecer y cuidarlas, pero no tienen idea de por dónde empezar. Tips decorativos, cómo armar terrarios, hacer ramos e, incluso, una huerta en casa. Nos...
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Natural Selection

a year in the garden

by Dan Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017

"When it sings, a garden will have the power to transport and to lead you to a place that is magical. It is an oasis for creation, available to anyone with a little space and the compunction to get their hands dirty." In Natural Selection, Dan Pearson draws on ten years of his Observer...
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