Shade Gardening: New Ideas and Techniques for Low-Light Gardens (Black & Decker Outdoor Home)
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Shade Gardening: New Ideas & Techniques for Low-Light Gardens helps gardeners appreciate and enjoy the unique challenges of gardening in the shade. It offers inspiration as well as information on amending soil, providing moisture and solving problems, such as pests and disease.
In Shade Gardening: New Ideas & Techniques for Low-Light Gardens readers learn the differences between various types of low-light spaces, such as moist, dry, full, and partial shade. This book shows how to plant and care for shade gardens in every area of the country and how to create an aesthetically pleasing shade garden anywhere. In addition, readers will find handy how-to instructions for garden projects, such as building a shade structure.
Highlights: Offers a start-to-finish guide to planning and planting a shade garden. Shows readers at all levels how to use shade to their advantage. Contains in-depth advice on the best plants to choose, including a detailed encyclopedia of shade plants and more than 100 of the most popular shade plants available. Addresses plant selection for individual regions and climates.
Shade Gardening: New Ideas and Techniques for Low-Light Gardens (Black & Decker Outdoor Home),Carol A. Crotta,John M. Rickard,The Home Improvement/Gardening Editors of CPi,Cowles Creative Publishing,0865734453,Gardening,Gardening / Horticulture,Gardening in the shade,Gardening/Plants,Shade,Shade-tolerant plants,Techniques
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