Planting with Perennials

by R. Bird

These comprehensive and collectable handy books contain a wealth of gardening knowledge that will inspire both the novice and the experienced gardener.

Planting with Perennials

Author: R. Bird

Publisher: Southwater

ISBN: 9781842155660

Page: 64

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These comprehensive and collectable handy books contain a wealth of gardening knowledge that will inspire both the novice and the experienced gardener. Every horticultural term is explained, and common names of plants are given in a clear and concise chart.

Perennials All Season

by Douglas Green

Featuring a comprehensive selection guide, this book lets gardeners choose plants that will flower exactly when needed to guarantee uninterrupted splendor. 300+ photos.

Perennials All Season

Author: Douglas Green

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

ISBN: 9780809299881

Page: 296

View: 276

With the insider tips offered in this reference, any gardener--from novice to master--can enjoy brilliant beds and borders all season long. Featuring a comprehensive selection guide, this book lets gardeners choose plants that will flower exactly when needed to guarantee uninterrupted splendor. 300+ photos.

Taylor s Guide to Perennials

by Barbara W. Ellis

Shares information on growth cycles and daily care for a variety of perennials.

Taylor s Guide to Perennials

Author: Barbara W. Ellis

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

ISBN: 9780395983638

Page: 490

View: 158

Shares information on growth cycles and daily care for a variety of perennials.

Herbaceous Perennial Plants

by Allan M. Armitage

A reference guide to the identification and culture of over 3500 herbaceous perennial plant species, varieties and cultuvars. Includes bibliography, common name and scientific indexes.

Herbaceous Perennial Plants

Author: Allan M. Armitage

Publisher: Stipes Pub Llc

ISBN: 158874776X

Page: 1109

View: 743

A reference guide to the identification and culture of over 3500 herbaceous perennial plant species, varieties and cultuvars. Includes bibliography, common name and scientific indexes.

Perennials for Every Purpose

by Larry Hodgson

Original. "Perennials for Every Purpose" This is a plant encyclopedia with a purpose! You'll discover more than 1,000 perennials, organized by special feature (that's the "purpose!"), such as bloom time or site condition.

Perennials for Every Purpose

Author: Larry Hodgson

Publisher: Rodale Books

ISBN:

Page: 502

View: 546

The gardener's guide to perennials covers each major plant with a two-page illustrated spread, revealing seven garden designs, heat zone maps, problem solving tips, and much more. Original.

The Well tended Perennial Garden

by Tracy DiSabato-Aust

Offers advice on site planning, plant selection, pruning, deadheading, pinching, and thinning, and describes the strengths and care requirements of a variety of popular perennials

The Well tended Perennial Garden

Author: Tracy DiSabato-Aust

Publisher: Timber Press (OR)

ISBN: 9780881924145

Page: 269

View: 259

Offers advice on site planning, plant selection, pruning, deadheading, pinching, and thinning, and describes the strengths and care requirements of a variety of popular perennials

The Perennial Care Manual

by Nancy J. Ondra

Need to know how to divide your sedum or when to cut back your lavender? It's all in the book's Plant-by-Plant Perennial Guide, drawn from Ondra's personal experience growing each perennial.

The Perennial Care Manual

Author: Nancy J. Ondra

Publisher: Storey Publishing

ISBN: 1603420452

Page: 384

View: 399

Keep your perennial beds looking their best, season after season. From planning and planting to pruning and propagating, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to maintain a stunning perennial garden. Nancy J. Ondra provides an in-depth, plant-by-plant guide that profiles 125 popular perennials, with helpful information on each plant’s soil, light, and water needs. Ondra’s expertise and passion for gardening, along with Rob Cardillo’s breathtaking photography, will inspire you to create a garden of your dreams that will last a lifetime.

Deer in My Garden

by Carolyn Singer

Describes the bloom length, landscape use, companion plants, maintenance, and propagation for deer-resistant perennials and shrubs. Much more than a list of "deer-resistant" plants, this book takes the reader into the garden.

Deer in My Garden

Author: Carolyn Singer

Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group

ISBN: 097742510X

Page: 210

View: 921

Describes the bloom length, landscape use, companion plants, maintenance, and propagation for deer-resistant perennials and shrubs.

Plants for Atlantic Gardens

by Jodi DeLong

The book includes a hardiness map, Jodi's list of preferred further reading, and short sidebars on useful topics like soil type, native plants, and pollinators.

Plants for Atlantic Gardens

Author: Jodi DeLong

Publisher: Nimbus Pub Limited

ISBN: 9781551097985

Page: 252

View: 776

With all the special challenges associated with gardening in Atlantic Canada, in-depth information and genuine inspiration are even more important. Plants for Atlantic Gardens is your go-to resource for growing perennials, shrubs, and trees on the East Coast. Well-known gardening columnist Jodi DeLong profiles over 100 of the best species for planting in Atlantic Canadian gardens. Each plant description includes essential gardening information, such as growing requirements, hardiness, height, and bloom period. In an accessible, friendly writing style, Jodi also tells prospective gardeners about the plant's natural history in the region and shares her own experiences-both good and bad! The book includes a hardiness map, Jodi's list of preferred further reading, and short sidebars on useful topics like soil type, native plants, and pollinators. Over 200 colour photos provide readers a great opportunity to truly assess each plant's suitability for their own gardens.

Perennials

by Pamela Harper

Discusses the various ways of using perennials and offers advice on the care of more than 250 perennial plants

Perennials

Author: Pamela Harper

Publisher: Penguin

ISBN: 9780895862815

Page: 160

View: 443

Discusses the various ways of using perennials and offers advice on the care of more than 250 perennial plants

Perennials for the Southwest

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A regional gardening manual highlights more than 150 perennial plants that are perfect for the arid climate conditions of the Southwest, offering practical information on how to design a dry-climate garden and an alphabetical listing of ...

Perennials for the Southwest

Author:

Publisher: Timber Press (OR)

ISBN: 0881927619

Page: 312

View: 769

A regional gardening manual highlights more than 150 perennial plants that are perfect for the arid climate conditions of the Southwest, offering practical information on how to design a dry-climate garden and an alphabetical listing of appropriate plants that includes information on drought tolerance, ornamental characteristics, and cultivation requirements.

When Perennials Bloom

by Tomasz Ani_ko

A complete guide to perennial plants for the garden furnishes an A-to-Z listing of more than 460 plants and their blooming cycles and explains how to design a perennial garden that makes maximum use of color over the course of the seasons, ...

When Perennials Bloom

Author: Tomasz Ani_ko

Publisher: Timber Press

ISBN: 0881928879

Page: 510

View: 947

A complete guide to perennial plants for the garden furnishes an A-to-Z listing of more than 460 plants and their blooming cycles and explains how to design a perennial garden that makes maximum use of color over the course of the seasons, taking into consideration bloom times, flower groupings, seasonal development, and more.

Five Plant Gardens

by Nancy J. Ondra

Nancy J. Ondra takes the stressful guesswork out of perennial garden planning by offering 52 vibrant designs, each made up of only five plants.

Five Plant Gardens

Author: Nancy J. Ondra

Publisher: Storey Publishing

ISBN: 1603429042

Page: 184

View: 373

With literally hundreds of choices, it can be overwhelming to decide which perennials to plant in your garden. Nancy J. Ondra takes the stressful guesswork out of perennial garden planning by offering 52 vibrant designs, each made up of only five plants. Ondra tailors each simple design to a specific set of growing conditions, with plenty of tips to help your planting mature. Enjoy gardens full of sun-drenched blooming flowers and shade-loving greenery for years to come.

Perennial Gardening

by Susan Hollister

How to bring your perennials indoors for year-round enjoyment. Detailed growing and caring instructions for each type of perennial. Create your own low-maintenance plant paradise: Get this book now!

Perennial Gardening

Author: Susan Hollister

Publisher:

ISBN: 9781985238947

Page: 220

View: 454

Enhance Your Home and Yard With Beautiful Perennial Plants and Flowers That Come Back Year After Year!Whether you want to (1) have beautiful plants that are easy to maintain, (2) grow delicious vegetables and beautiful flowers, or (3) create your own plant paradise inside and outside of your home, this book will teach you everything you need to know.*** Now with beautiful pictures for every plant and flower! ***Is your yard dull and nondescript? Wish you could grow something great in those shady areas?Perennials can open up a world of possibilities. From soil-hugging ground cover, to lofty swaying grasses, you are sure to find the right plant to meet your needs for landscape management, dramatic color, and privacy. Regardless of your climate or the makeup of your soil, you will find perennials that will grow in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes.Perennials are a great investment in your future.These long-lived plants are almost ridiculously easy to grow! Follow plant-specific instructions that include choosing the best site, preparing the soil, proper planting depth and spacing, optimal feeding, pruning, and training, as well as long-term maintenance. With an hour or two of work plus minimal follow-up care, you can create a landscape you can enjoy for many years to come.No need to copy the neighbors, plant something unique.Express yourself by adopting plants that accurately reflect your personality. Imagine stepping outside in the morning and being greeted by your favorite colors, smiling up at you from amidst richly textured foliage. Now that's the way to start your day!What Will You Learn About Perennial Gardening? How to plant perennials easily and effortlessly - even if you've never planted anything before! How to properly care for your plants, before, during, and after each growing season. How to prepare your soil so that your plants will flourish. How to beat stress and rejuvenate body, mind, and spirit by establishing your own therapeutic garden. How to easily plan the layout of your perennial displays. You Will Also Discover: How to create a garden that appeals to each of your five senses. How to avoid common perennial gardening pitfalls. How to bring your perennials indoors for year-round enjoyment. Detailed growing and caring instructions for each type of perennial. Create your own low-maintenance plant paradise: Get this book now!

Perennial Combinations

by C. Colston Burrell

Offers planting plans and plant descriptions to maximize the effects of color in a perennial garden

Perennial Combinations

Author: C. Colston Burrell

Publisher: Rodale

ISBN: 9780875968063

Page: 352

View: 159

Offers planting plans and plant descriptions to maximize the effects of color in a perennial garden

Perennial Classics

by Melinda R. Cordell

This book shows ways to design gardens to use perennials to make a four-season garden with interest and color, and really make a splash with these great plants. Perennial Classics also shows the easiest ways to maintain a perennial garden.

Perennial Classics

Author: Melinda R. Cordell

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

ISBN: 9781545372258

Page: 122

View: 563

"Perennials are the work-horses of the garden. You can plant them once, and they come back year after year, making lovely show of color every time. I've worked with perennials for over 20 years, both as a perennials manager in a greenhouse and as a municipal horticulturist, and they have always been reliable allies in the garden. This book shows ways to design gardens to use perennials to make a four-season garden with interest and color, and really make a splash with these great plants. Perennial Classics also shows the easiest ways to maintain a perennial garden. A month-by-month guide also guides the gardener through the monthly chores in the garden." -- Back cover.