Carolinas Gardener's Handbook: All You Need to Know to Plan, Plant & Maintain a Carolinas Garden
Autor Toby Bost, Bob Polomskien Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 aug 2012
Carolina Gardener’s Handbook is filled with need-to-know information from popular Carolina gardening experts. Each expert includes his or her collective wisdom in this complete guide for Carolina gardeners. In addition to hundreds of proven plants, this resource has monthly to-do calendars for more than ten plant categories from annuals to vines. “When to” information assists gardeners with the proper care and timing for everything from planting to watering. Advice on gardening with less water addresses the challenges of gardening in the Carolinas.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781591865391
ISBN-10: 1591865395
Pagini: 271
Ilustrații: 319 color photos
Dimensiuni: 208 x 272 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.95 kg
Editura: Cool Springs Press
ISBN-10: 1591865395
Pagini: 271
Ilustrații: 319 color photos
Dimensiuni: 208 x 272 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.95 kg
Editura: Cool Springs Press
Cuprins
CONTENTS
Featured Plants
Welcome to Gardening in the Carolinas
USDA Hardiness Zones
Profiles:
Annuals
Perennials
Bulbs
Edibles: Vegetables, Herbs & Fruits
Ground Covers & Ornamental Grasses
Lawns
Roses
Shrubs
Vines
Trees
Going Green
Helpful Gardening Tips & Hints
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Meet the Authors
Notă biografică
Toby Bost is a native Tar Heel and has spent most of his life gardening in Piedmont clay soil.
Bob Polomski, Ph.D., is widely known and respected for both his down-to-earth gardening expertise and knowledge of the latest technical information.
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Your one-stop source for all your questions about gardening in the Carolinas!
Creating a flowerbed that draws admiring looks from passersby, complementing the look of your home with a beautiful landscape, and harvesting your very own homegrown edibles fresh from the garden does not happen by chance. No matter where in the Carolinas you live, you know that gardening success depends on knowing not only how but when to perform certain tasks.
Carolinas Gardener’s Handbook features:
- Chapters on edible gardening, including fruits, herbs, and vegetables
- Ten popular plant categories, from annuals to trees
- Monthly to-do calendars for each of the plant categories
- Information on sustainable and environmentally sound gardening practices
- A special section on growing roses in the Carolinas, a rose for every region
With input from a number of seasoned gardeners from both North and South Carolina, we have compiled a complete garden reference to answer any question. Happy Gardening!
Descriere
Carolinas Gardener’s Handbook is an all-inclusive gardener’s reference book. It includes plant information as well as when-to-do-it information. Covering decorative landscape plants and edible plants, this handbook is a thorough introduction to gardening in the Carolinas.