The Wisconsin Garden Guide
Author : Jerry Minnich
Publisher : Stanton & Lee Publishers, Incorporated
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 46,59 MB
Release : 1982
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota - 2nd Edition
Author :
Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 20,93 MB
Release : 2011-03-28
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0760341184
Book Description
This new and updated edition of Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota combines the practicality of a field guide with all the basic information homeowners need to create an effective landscape design. The plant profiles section includes comprehensive descriptions of approximately 150 flowers, trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, grasses, and ferns that grew in Minnesota before European settlement, as well as complete information on planting, maintenance, and landscape uses for each plant. The book also includes complete information on how to garden successfully in Minnesotas harsh climate and how to install and maintain an attractive, low-maintenance home landscape suitable for any lifestyle.
The Wisconsin Garden Guide
Author : Jerry Minnich
Publisher : Big Earth Publishing
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 50,85 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781879483248
Book Description
Thousands of Wisconsin gardeners have come to depend on this comprehensive guide of vegetables, flowers, fruits and plants that thrive in Wisconsin's challenging climate. Featured is information on composting and mulching, insects and pests, and tools and resources. The book also contains information on landscaping and houseplants.
Month-by-month Gardening in Wisconsin
Author : Melinda Myers
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 28,46 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
Book Description
Gardening is now the favorite leisure pastime in America. Homeowners are realizing the health benefits derived from gardening and the increase in their home's property value. Book retailers are well aware that the trend in gardening books is to regional titles that provide credible information on the plants that perform well in specific regions. Month-by-Month Gardening in Wisconsin is written for Wisconsin gardeners who want to know how to properly care for their gardens and the correct timing for successful results. Each chapter is comprised of monthly plant-specific information. This book covers landscape and vegetable gardens and is appropriate for beginning to intermediate gardeners.
A Wisconsin Garden Guide
Author : Jerry Minnich
Publisher :
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 49,22 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
Book Description
Putting Down Roots
Author : Marcia C. Carmichael
Publisher : Wisconsin Historical Society
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 49,42 MB
Release : 2011-05-26
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0870204661
Book Description
Culture and history can be passed from one generation to the next through the food we eat, the vegetables and fruits we plant and harvest, and the fragrant flowers and herbs that enliven our gardens. The plants our ancestors grew tell stories about their way of life. This part of our collective history comes alive at Old World Wisconsin's re-created nineteenth-century heirloom gardens. In Putting Down Roots, historical gardener Marcia C. Carmichael guides us through these gardens, sharing insights on why the owners of the original houses--be they Yankee settlers, German, Norwegian, Irish, Danish, Polish, or Finnish immigrants--planted and harvested what they did. She shares timeless lessons with today's gardeners and cooks about planting trends and practices, garden tools, popular plant varieties, and favorite recipes of Wisconsin's early settlers.
Minnesota & Wisconsin Getting Started Garden Guide
Author : Melinda Myers
Publisher :
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 40,1 MB
Release : 2013-09
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1591865700
Book Description
DIVMinnesota & Wisconsin Getting Started Garden Guide features plant recommendations from one of the region’s most highly respected and experienced master gardeners, with selections that will thrive amid the states’ unique growing conditions. /div
The Beginner's Guide to Vegetable Gardening
Author : Daniel Johnson
Publisher : Voyageur Press
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 47,40 MB
Release : 2013-01-15
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1610586530
Book Description
If you want to harvest produce from your own backyard garden, The Beginner's Guide to Vegetable Gardening has everything you need to know about growing healthy veggies, herbs, and popular fruits such as strawberries and raspberries. Tips and techniques are described in easy-to-follow advice that a gardener of any skill or age will be able to follow and master. The information in the book includes the following:* Understanding your climate and growing season* Choosing and constructing a garden space* Starting from seeds or seedlings* Preparing the soil properly* Weeding, watering, and other daily garden care
Guide to Minnesota Vegetable Gardening
Author : James Fizzell
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,58 MB
Release : 2008-02-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781591864035
Book Description
This book offers advice on everything from starting your garden from seed, to planning your garden with helpful space saving techniques. Make this guide a must-have resource for anyone interested in growing vegetables, no matter what their space requirements. Helpful charts will outline when to plant and when to harvest cool and warm season vegetables.
A Way to Garden
Author : Margaret Roach
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 20,70 MB
Release : 2019-04-30
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1604698772
Book Description
“A Way to Garden prods us toward that ineffable place where we feel we belong; it’s a guide to living both in and out of the garden.” —The New York Times Book Review For Margaret Roach, gardening is more than a hobby, it’s a calling. Her unique approach, which she calls “horticultural how-to and woo-woo,” is a blend of vital information you need to memorize and intuitive steps you must simply feel and surrender to. In A Way to Garden, Roach imparts decades of garden wisdom on seasonal gardening, ornamental plants, vegetable gardening, design, gardening for wildlife, organic practices, and much more. She also challenges gardeners to think beyond their garden borders and to consider the ways gardening can enrich the world. Brimming with beautiful photographs of Roach’s own garden, A Way to Garden is practical, inspiring, and a must-have for every passionate gardener.
