Taylor's Pocket Guide to Bulbs for Summer


Book Description

After the riotous flowers of spring fade away, too many gardens are colorless in summer. The answer is to grow summer bulbs--gladioli, lilies, daylilies, dahlias, tuberous begonias, cannas, and others covered in this book. 80 color photos.




Taylor's Pocket Guide to Bulbs for Spring


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It wouldn't be spring without daffodils, tulips, and hyacinths, and this volume has dozens of varieties of each. But it also introduces gardeners to many lesser-known, and often easier, bulbs, including dozens of charmers like glory-of-the-snow, grape-hyacinth, and bluebells. 80 color photos.




Taylor's Guide to Bulbs


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Offers advice on how to grow bulbs and describes the characteristics of more than 400 bulb plants.




Taylor's Pocket Guide to Annuals


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For all-season color and a bountiful supply of cut flowers for the house, annuals fill a unique niche in a gardener's landscape plans.




Taylor's Pocket Guide to Flowering Shrubs


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Flowering shrubs are the belles of the garden ball. Along with such stars as rhododendrons, azaleas, lilacs, and spirea, many other great shrubs for all parts of the country are included in this book.




Taylor's Pocket Guide to Perennials for Sun


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Perennials are America's favorite class of plants, and those that grow in the sun include all the great ones--peonies, iris, phlox, poppies, delphinium, chrysanthemums, asters, and lupine--as well as lesser-known but easy-to-grow beauties. 80 color photos.




Taylor's Pocket Guide to Ground Covers for Sun


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The colorful, low-maintenance plants in this book are particularly useful for gardeners who have difficult, steep, rocky, dry, or infertile spots where more finicky plants won't grow.




Taylor's Pocket Guide to Vegetables


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With seed companies offering hundreds of varieties of vegetables, gardeners need this book to sort out the best species to grow for their particular needs.




Taylor's Guide to Growing North America's Favorite Plants


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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.




Taylor's Pocket Guide to Modern Roses


Book Description

Eighty varieties of roses are pictured and described here, with planting instructions and growing tips. Hardiness, disease resistance, fragrance, size of blossom, and blooming season are noted for each. 80 color photos.