Tough Plants for Northern Gardens : Low Care, No Care, Tried and True Winners

Tough Plants for Northern Gardens : Low Care, No Care, Tried and True Winners

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Book Description

The northern garden, with its unique growing conditions, presents gardeners with a major challenge. Many popular plants simply do not grow well in colder climates. Now, this easy-to-use guide for northern gardens gives you step-by-step instructions on choosing and caring for more than 150 low-maintenance plants and shrubs that thrive in colder climates including…

• Annuals
• Perennials
• Vines
• Shrubs
• Trees

In addition, you'll discover other important gardening basics for maximum results…

• The benefits of one-time soil preparation
• The secret of summer and winter mulching
• The "less is more" fertilization technique that keeps your plants in perfect shape
• The best methods for irrigation
• Tips on keeping your plants pest free without over-using traditional pest controls

Tough Plants for Northern Gardens…your solution for a beautiful, healthy, low-care garden.

Tough Plants for Northern Gardens: Low Care, No Care, Tried and True Winners,Felder Rushing,Cool Springs Press,1591860636,Gardening,Gardening / Horticulture,Gardening/Plants,General,Landscape plants,Low maintenance gardening,Regional - General,Snowbelt States,Gardening / Regional,General Interest

Book Contents:

1. Trees and Shrubs for Pacific Northwest Gardens
2. Trees and Shrubs for Temperate Climates
3. Tree Wisdom : The Definitive Guidebook to the Myth, Folklore, and Healing Power of Trees
4. Tropicals
5. Vegetable Gardening for Dummies
6. Vegetable Gardening: Your Ultimate Guide (Black & Decker Outdoor Home)
7. Violets : The History & Cultivation of Scented Violets
8. Washington & Oregon Gardener's Guide (Gardener's Guide)
9. Water Gardens (Sunset Series)
10. Weeds of Kentucky and Adjacent States: A Field Guide

Book Contents

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