
Essential Perennials for Every Garden
Selection, Care, and Profiles to over 110 Easy-care Plants
Irvine, CA : I-5 Press, 2015.
Format: Book
Description: 224 pages : color illustrations, maps, charts ; 23 cm
Bursting with vivid color--like the midsummer garden of your dreams--Essential Perennials for Every Garden will inspire and inform gardeners from coast to coast. This expertly written, eye-catching guide to choosing and maintaining perennials covers a vast array of plants from dainty ground huggers and wafting soft grasses to dramatic skyscrapers with unearthly blooms. Selected by authors and master gardeners Sally Roth and Jane Courtier, over 110 of the very best perennials are beautifully photographed and described, giving readers recommendations about the most reliable performers and exciting new varieties and hybrids. Whether readers are beginning a new perennial garden or perfecting an existing one, Essential Perennials for Every Garden can assist them in creating that dream garden that will add color and joy to their lives for years to come. -A fully-illustrated alphabetically arranged directory of the hardiest and most colorful perennials -Description, growing conditions, and propagation for over 110 superb perennials -Advice on inexpensive, easy methods to develop a new garden or expand an existing one -Time-saving tips on maintaining perennials, feeding plants, and warding off pests -Sidebars offer green-thumb tips and plant-partnering recommendations
Contents:
Designing with perennials -- Choosing the right plants -- Plant care -- A-Z plant directory.
ISBN:
9781620081686 (alk. paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
GARDEN Plants Flower Perennial Rot | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Nonfiction | In |
GARDEN Plants Flower Perennial Rot | Ballentine Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
GARDEN Plants Flower Perennial Rot | Sandhills Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
GARDEN Plants Flower Perennial Rot | St. Andrews Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
GARDEN Plants Flower Perennial Rot | Wheatley (Shandon) | Nonfiction | In |
Originally published as Perennials: Designing, Choosing, and Maintaining Easy-care Plantings (ISBN: 970-8-7621-0841-1) (c2008).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.