Waterwise Landscaping with Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A ...
This book together with The Xeriscape Flower Gardener create a handy, two-volume, comprehensive xeriscape guide for any region that relies on irrigation. Waterwise landscaping is made easy with over 1,000 plants rated for water needs. Be firesafe and ... [... more]
$24.95
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Variegated Trees and Shrubs: The Illustrated Encyclopedia
 Once the subject of snobbery and derision, variegated plants are now among the more sought-after and collected treasures of garden connoisseurs. Whether marbled, dotted, splashed, or veined, variegated foliage never fails to catch the eye and to add ... [... more]
$49.95
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Butterfly Garden
Lured by scent and color, butterflies visit certain plants to feed on nectar, a sugary solution containing the carbohydrates that butterflies need for energy. After planting many of the shrubs recommended as butterfly favorites, over the years we ... [... more]
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Dispelling Garden Remedy Myths
A new book by University of Minnesota horticulture professor Jeff Gilman provides a guide for gardeners -- both those who favor a homemade approach and the skeptics. The Truth About Garden Remedies, (Timber Press, 2006; $19.95) looks at more than ... [... more]
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A Rose Guru's Garden
One inescapable truth about avid gardeners is that they fall in love with plants that won't grow in their local climate. True to form, not only did I fall in love with nearly every tender-in-my-climate plant I ... [... more]
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Avoid Cypress Mulch
Hurricane Katrina’s destruction on the gulf coast extends beyond the houses and streets of New Orleans. It’s estimated that more than 64,000 acres of mature cypress forest was wiped out in the hurricane. Coastal ... [... more]
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Advertising
The National Gardening Association announces 2005 advertising rates for Garden.org. Both our award-winning Web site and popular e-mail newsletters are highly targeted, interactive media vehicles reaching the nation's ... [... more]
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10,000 Garden Questions
How? When? ýand even Where? This book comes off the shelf to be consulted often. Answers to 10,000 gardners' questions comprise sixteen sections that include sound advice on planning and landscaping; shrubs, trees, and vines; roses, perennials and ... [... more]
$19.99
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Ortho's All About Pruning (Ortho's All About Gardening)
A primer on trimming trees, shrubs, and vines. Teaches readers when and how to prune to promote flowering, slow plant growth, and repair damage. Tips on enhancing plant shape. Explains different techniques and timing for pruning deciduous trees, ... [... more]
$11.95
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Pruning
Primer on trimming trees, shrubs, and vines.Teaches when and how to prune.Comprehensive encyclopedia provides pruning instructions for 180 trees, shrubs, and vines. [... more]
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Jefferson's Garden
Noted plantsman Peter Loewer profiles Thomas Jefferson as gardener and landscape architect, focusing on the gardens at Monticello, with descriptions of the annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, and vines that Jefferson grew. Insights on each plant from ... [... more]
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Peterson Field Guide to Ferns, Second Edition: ...
Since 1956, when the late Boughton Cobb wrote his field guide to ferns, this book, unchanged in all the years since, has become the classic on the subject. Now the New England Wild Flower Society (NEWFS) has completely updated the text and added 100 ... [... more]
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