Plants for Family Gardens: Instant Reference to More Than 250 Plants
Plants for Family Gardens: Instant Reference to More Than 250 Plants
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Book Description
"Grow" an enchanting space for the whole family to enjoy--even pets! Everyone, from small children to great-grandparents, has a different idea of how the garden should look and what pleasures it should offer. With 300 photos, 50 artwork sequences, and 4 garden plans, plus gardening basics, practical advice, and projects, this guide points the way to making them all happy. Set up gardens for family living, and for youngsters of different ages. See what design elements to choose, including furniture. Involve children in gardening projects; put in child-friendly structures for creative play; and add safe water features that work wonderfully. Use trees and shrubs, give children their own bit of land to care for, have a wildlife garden and one with fruits and vegetables. Bonus: a plant directory with more than 350 specially selected hardy, child-resistant, and easy-to-grow species!
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Book Contents:
- Plants For Water Gardens: The Complete Guide To Aquatic Plants
- Popular Pond Plants (Interpet Handbooks)
- Principles of Forest Pathology
- Pruning Trees, Shrubs & Vines (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide)
- Reader's Digest Ideas for Your Garden
- Scented Containers: Great Ideas for Year-Round Fragrance
- Seeing Spartanburg: A History in Images
- Serious Gardener, The: Rock Gardens (New York Botanical Gardens)
- Simon & Schuster's Guide to Orchids (Nature Guide Series)
- Simply Build Green: A Technical Guide to the Ecological Houses at the Findhorn Foundation
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