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New England Gardener's Handbook

Author : Jacqueline Heriteau

Publisher : Gardener's Handbook

Page : 273 pages

File Size : 35,34 MB

Release : 2012-08-30

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 1591865441

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Book Description

New England Gardener's Handbook is written by popular gardening experts who include their collective wisdom in one complete guide for New England gardeners. In addition to the hundreds of hardy plants in eleven different plant categories, there are monthly to-do calendars assisting gardeners with the proper care and timing for everything from planting to pruning. Full-color photos for each plant and helpful illustrations and charts make this an easy-to-use resource for all New England gardeners with expert advice for home gardeners in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.



Mid-Atlantic Getting Started Garden Guide

Author : Andre Viette

Publisher :

Page : 243 pages

File Size : 28,34 MB

Release : 2015-08

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 1591864356

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Book Description

This Mid-Atlantic plant selection guide for is perfect for when you're choosing plants and starting a garden in this diverse, beautiful climate.



New England Month-by-Month Gardening

Author : Charlie Nardozzi

Publisher :

Page : 195 pages

File Size : 10,88 MB

Release : 2016

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 1591866413

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Book Description

New England Month-by-Month Gardening gives you the when-to and how-to to grow and maintain your garden in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont.



New England Gardener's Handbook

Author : Jacqueline Heriteau

Publisher : Cool Springs Press

Page : 272 pages

File Size : 30,91 MB

Release : 2012-08-30

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 1610587154

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Book Description

New England Gardener’s Handbook is written by popular gardening experts who include their collective wisdom in one complete guide for New England gardeners. In addition to the hundreds of hardy plants in eleven different plant categories, there are monthly to-do calendars assisting gardeners with the proper care and timing for everything from planting to pruning. Full-color photos for each plant and helpful illustrations and charts make this an easy-to-use resource for all New England gardeners with expert advice for home gardeners in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.



The Kitchen Gardener's Handbook

Author : Jennifer R. Bartley

Publisher : Timber Press

Page : 225 pages

File Size : 13,10 MB

Release : 2010-11-24

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 0881929565

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Book Description

“A mouthwatering picture book.” —Toronto Tasting Notes No longer content with separating the plants they grow to eat and the plants they grow for beauty, gardeners are discovering the pleasures of incorporating both edibles and ornamentals into their home landscapes. The Kitchen Gardener's Handbook makes it easy. Whether she's sharing tips on planting radishes in spring, harvesting tomatoes in summer, or pruning perennials in winter, Bartley's friendly advice gives gardeners the tools they need to build and maintain a kitchen garden. Readers will learn how to plant, grow, and harvest the best vegetables, fruits, greens, and herbs for every season. They'll also find seasonal recipes that celebrate the best of the harvest, monthly garden chores, eight sample garden designs, and information on using cut flowers for decoration. The Kitchen Gardener's Handbook is a guide for gardeners who want it all—the freshness of fruits and vegetables and the beauty and simplicity of hand-picked bouquets.



The Boston Globe Illustrated New England Gardening Almanac

Author : Carol Stocker

Publisher : Triumph Books (IL)

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 33,52 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Almanacs, American

ISBN : 9781572438712

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Book Description

Everyone knows that the famously unpredictable New England weather poses a variety of challenges, but no ones this better than a gardener. That's why award-winning Boston Globe writer Carol Stocker has spent the last several decades guiding amateur growers through every season with her dependable, straightfoward, step-by-step advice. Whether you're a budding enthusiast or a proven green thumb, The Boston Globe Illustrated New England Gardening Almanac provides an invaluable year-ground resource. Its pages offer topical stories and profiles delivered without pretension, plus weekly planners that address everything from seedlings and bulbs to weed control and lawnmower manitenance. Both detailed and comprehensive, the book transcends regions, with many photographs so beautiful that should come in a vase. Carol Stocker is a rare combination of hands-on gardener, gifted writer and trusted name. This almanac is sure to become a favorite companion to anyone who dreams of creating backy



The New Gardener's Handbook

Author : Daryl Beyers

Publisher : Timber Press

Page : 241 pages

File Size : 41,38 MB

Release : 2020-02-18

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 1604698748

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Book Description

“Gardeners just starting out will earn a sense of accomplishment and a good dose of knowledge.” —Booklist Every new gardener has to start somewhere—and the process can be intimidating. Knowing when and what to plant, how to care for the plants once they’re in the ground, and how to keep pests and diseases away is a lot to take on. Luckily, Daryl Beyers—an expert from the New York Botanical Garden—has written what will be a go-to resource for decades to come. The New Gardener’s Handbook is a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of gardening, based on the introductory gardening class that Beyers teaches at NYBG. Readers will learn about soil, plant selection, propagation, planting and mulching, watering and feeding, pruning, and weeds, pests, and diseases. The information applies to both ornamental and edible plants. Featuring inspiring photography and helpful illustrations, The New Gardener’s Handbook gives home gardeners a foundation upon which they can grow, and encourages them to apply the lessons they’ve learned in an intuitive, natural way.



California Gardener's Handbook

Author : Bruce Asakawa

Publisher : Cool Springs Press

Page : 272 pages

File Size : 21,89 MB

Release : 2013-08-15

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 1610587367

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Book Description

DIVWith over 100 years of combined gardening experience, renowned California horticulturalists Bruce and Sharon Asakawa bring you the perfect when-to, how-to, and what-to plant guide for gardening in the Golden State./divDIV/divDIVPerhaps you’ve always entertained the idea of cultivating a garden in your California landscape, but have never quite known where to begin. Perhaps you’ve stood helplessly by as your once-beautiful calico flowers withered beneath the persistent western sun. Don’t despair! Fortunately, there’s a specialized gardening guide to the rescue, tailored exclusively to the needs of California residents./divDIV/divDIVIn California Gardener’s Handbook, beloved California gardening duo Bruce and Sharon Asakawa walk you through 350 plant species destined to flourish amid the varied climates and environmental challenges of California. With the help of gorgeous photography and foolproof instructions, they’ll teach you how to plant, prune, water, control pests, and care for your personal outdoor oasis. Fifteen plant categories give you hundreds of choices, letting you find the flora that best fit your microclimate. Even better, the Asakawas provide twelve full months of when-to advice for each plant category, allowing you to successfully enjoy this peaceful pastime all year round. Whether you’re craving the sweetness of the dragon fruit or longing for the cheery visual splendor of the blue marguerite daisy, California Gardener’s Handbook will equip you to confidently awaken your inner gardening enthusiast./div



The Garden Tourist's New England

Author : Jana Milbocker

Publisher :

Page : pages

File Size : 17,92 MB

Release : 2020

Category : GARDENING

ISBN : 9780998833521

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Book Description

New England has a rich gardening heritage. In The Garden Tourist's New England, garden designer Jana Milbocker takes you on a fantastic tour of 140 gardens and nurseries and provides all the information you need to make the most of your visit. From the breathtaking flower gardens of Mount Desert Island in Maine, to Colonial Revival gardens in Connecticut and New Hampshire, topiary gardens in Rhode Island, and botanical gardens in Vermont and Massachusetts, there is something for every gardener to enjoy in a tour of the region. A companion to the Northeast edition of The Garden Tourist, this guide features notable private gardens, specialty nurseries, and off-the-beaten-path destinations for the passionate gardener.?Preview 140 outstanding gardens including 34 specialty nurseries in 264 pages richly illustrated with 700 photos.?Enjoy the best botanical, historic, and private gardens in Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.?Plan your trips with regional maps, contact information, sample itineraries, and garden amenities.



The Old Farmer's Almanac Vegetable Gardener's Handbook

Author : Old Farmer's Almanac

Publisher : Old Farmer's Almanac

Page : 209 pages

File Size : 21,85 MB

Release : 2019-11-12

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 1571988459

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Book Description

Grow your best vegetable garden ever with timeless, tried-and-true advice from The Old Farmer's Almanac!