Author : Houghton Mifflin Company
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 36,89 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780395873304
Provides a description for fifty sun perennials and suggests where and how to plant them.
Author : Houghton Mifflin Company
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 34,2 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Perennials
ISBN : 9780395873311
Provides a description of fifty shade perennials and suggests how and where to plant them.
Author : Houghton Mifflin Company
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 18,52 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780395873359
Both the Taylor's Guides to individual plant groups and the Taylor's Weekend Guides on basic techniques and popular gardening styles are highly acclaimed and well established. We now enthusiastically add a quick-reference series for readers who don't have the time or the experience to do their own research. Taylor's 50 Best books highlight the most attractive foolproof plants and include detailed information that every gardener needs in order to grow them. Color photos, full-color drawings, and growing tips make each plant entry useful and complete. Six books introduce the series and cover the most popular plants for backyard gardeners: perennials for sun, perennials for shade, herbs and edible flowers, roses, shrubs, and trees.
Author : Houghton Mifflin Company
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 18,44 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780395873335
"Shrubs are the 'bones' of the garden. The right shrub in the right place is a permanent fixture of the landscape. In this book you'll find: foundation plants that won't outgrow their place; shrubs that provide flowers from earliest spring to late in fall; shrubs that provide colorful leaves in fall, interesting branches in winter; berried shrubs to feed the birds; the best shrubs for hedges, barriers, and privacy."--
Author : Frances Tenenbaum
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 30,11 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Rose culture
ISBN : 9780395873342
Both the Taylor's Guides to individual plant groups and the Taylor's Weekend Guides on basic techniques and popular gardening styles are highly acclaimed and well established. We now enthusiastically add a quick-reference series for readers who don't have the time or the experience to do their own research. Taylor's 50 Best books highlight the most attractive foolproof plants and include detailed information that every gardener needs in order to grow them. Color photos, full-color drawings, and growing tips make each plant entry useful and complete. Six books introduce the series and cover the most popular plants for backyard gardeners: perennials for sun, perennials for shade, herbs and edible flowers, roses, shrubs, and trees.
Author : Barbara W. Ellis
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 21,1 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780395943526
Several concurrent trends have created the need for a new book on annual plants. One is the increasing popularity of container gardening, for which these plants are particularly suited. Another is the hottest trend in landscaping -- creating a bold, even jungly look through the use of tropical plants and other dramatic specimens, most grown as annuals in temperate zones. To meet the demand, growers have developed hundreds of new plants and improved cultivars of old favorites. In this Taylor's Guide, buyers will find more than five hundred of the latest, trendiest plants and the best cultivars of the beloved old standbys.
Author : Ralph Snodsmith
Publisher :
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 10,96 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
Popular WOR radio gardening expert Ralph Snodsmith offers specific advice on the top landscape plant choices for the Tri-State area: New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Over 170 plants are profiled and showcased in full color.
Author : Barbara Ellis
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 21,5 MB
Release : 2000-04-30
Category : Landscape gardening
ISBN : 9780618059638
This fact-filled reference to all aspects of growing classic garden plants includes a mini-encyclopedia listing the best varieties to buy, illustrated instructions on performing garden tasks, suggestions for using plants in the home landscape, and directions on propagating.
Author : Frances Tenenbaum
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 40,1 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780618226443
With descriptions of more than 1,000 species, hundreds of line drawings, and 1,200 color photos, the "Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants" will be as useful 20 years from now as it is today.
Author : Roger Holmes
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 663 pages
File Size : 22,34 MB
Release : 2001-10-18
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 061815907X
Provides information on growing trees, perennials, annuals, grasses, herbs, and bulbs, features the basics of garden design, and talks about environmentally sound controls of pests and diseases.
