Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Water saving Gardening written by Norman Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new guide addresses the most pressing concern of American gardeners--how to have beautiful flowers and handsome grounds when water is scarce. Readers will find more than 250 full-color photographs and descriptions of trees, shrubs, flowers, and ground covers that thrive in low water conditions and are available in all parts of the country.
Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Orchids written by Judy White and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1996 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes how to plan and maintain an indoor orchid garden, including selecting the right varieties, choosing the proper materials and tools, and protecting the flowers against diseases and insects.
Download or read book Taylor s Master Guide to Gardening written by Roger Holmes and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2001-10-18 with total page 663 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Shade Gardening written by Frances Tenenbaum and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1994 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "To grow a successful garden in shade, you need to select the right plants and then grow them according to their special needs. In this book, experts give you all the information you need to turn a common problem into a gardening pleasure." --Cover.
Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Annuals written by Barbara W. Ellis and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1999 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Growing North America s Favorite Plants written by Barbara Ellis and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2000-04-30 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Water Saving Garden written by Pam Penick and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2016-02-23 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to growing beautiful gardens in drought-prone areas utilizing minimal water for maximum results. With climate change, water rationing, and drought on the rise, water conservation is more important than ever—but that doesn’t mean your gardening options are limited to cacti and rocks. The Water-Saving Garden provides gardeners and homeowners with a diverse array of techniques and plentiful inspiration for creating sustainable gardens that are so beautiful and inviting, it’s hard to believe they are water-thrifty. Including a directory of 100 plants appropriate for a variety of drought-prone regions of the country, this accessible and contemporary xeriscaping guide is full of must-know information on popular gardening topics like native and drought-tolerant plants (including succulents), rainwater harvesting, greywater systems, permeable paving, and more.
Download or read book Taylor s Water Saving Gardening written by Storey Publishing and published by Storey Books. This book was released on 1997-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Heirloom Vegetables written by Benjamin Watson and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1996 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive guide available, featuring more than 500 of the best historic, regional, and ethnic vegetables. Complete instructions on how to select and grow the best varieties for your own garden. Illustrated with more than 200 color photographs and 20 how-to drawings. Plus sources of seeds and expert advice on organic control. -- Cover.
Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Trees written by Norman Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Resource added for the Landscape Horticulture Technician program 100014.
Download or read book Gardening with Less Water written by David A. Bainbridge and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2015-12-29 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you facing drought or water shortages? Gardening with Less Water offers simple, inexpensive, low-tech techniques for watering your garden much more efficiently — using up to 90 percent less water for the same results. With illustrated step-by-step instructions, David Bainbridge shows you how to install buried clay pots and pipes, wicking systems, and other porous containers that deliver water directly to a plant’s roots with little to no evaporation. These systems are available at hardware stores and garden centers; are easy to set up and use; and work for garden beds, container gardens, and trees.
Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Natural Gardening written by Roger Holmes and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The complete guide to growing wildflowers and other native plants. An encyclopedia of 300 plants, fully illustrated with 281 color photographs"--Cover subtitle.
Download or read book Xeriscape Plant Guide written by and published by Fulcrum Publishing. This book was released on 1996 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 100 water-wise plants for gardens and landscapes.
Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Gardening Techniques written by Taylor's Encyclopedia of Gardening and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new volume supplies the missing link in our distinguished series of Taylor's Guides to Gardening: a complete how-to book that explains and describes all the techniques a gardener needs to master to grow beautiful, healthy plants in the home landscape. 100 color photographs and 200 drawings; frost-date map and plant hardiness map.
Download or read book Taylor s Guide to Seashore Gardening written by Frances Tenenbaum and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The seashore garden is unique in the landscaping world. Here, fragile blooms thrive in spite of, or because of, the harsh elements. All seashores have in common the sun, wind, salt spray, and sudden storms, but beyond these elements, the conditions are different. This book has separate chapters for seashore gardening in different types of terrain and soil. An encyclopedia of more than 350 plants for the shore is illustrated with full-color photographs.
Download or read book The Waterwise Guide to Gardening written by John Colwill and published by . This book was released on 2003* with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Water Saving Garden written by Cameron Wyatt Ph D and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-06 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hot, parched summers, water restrictions, sprinkler bans: how can we maintain our beloved gardens in such adverse conditions? Drought has become a serious issue, but with a little planning, gardeners can ease the problem and still achieve a fabulous display of color, form, and fragrance. These tips for the water-saving garden offer a variety of great ways to choose and use plants that thrive in an arid environment. Filled with magnificent illustrations, it details design ideas, soil-enhancing possibilities, and hints on watering wisely. Find out how to have an efficient container or kitchen garden, and which trees, shrubs, and border plants work especially well when it's dry. A large A-to-Z of low-water plants offers all the possibilities any gardener could want.
