Midwest Cottage Gardening

Midwest Cottage Gardening

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Book Description
Create your own beautiful cottage garden. This practical book offers advice to help midwestern gardeners--whether novices or old pros--achieve beautiful, organic gardens drawing on age-old cottage garden traditions. Readers will learn how to plan and plant a bountiful cottage garden with ecology in mind, using a lively mixture of perennials, annuals, fruiting trees and shrubs, vegetables, and herbs.

Fran Manos provides the keys to successful gardening with a combination of experience and a lighthearted approach in bringing fun to gardening.

About the Author
Frances Manos lives and writes in Saint Charles, Illinois, with her husband Jim. She has gardened there for 20 years. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Frances enjoys painting watercolors of flowers, visiting local prairie remnants, and listening to Chicago blues music. She has written one other book, Beautiful Hands and Nails Naturally, published by Avery Publishing Group.

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Book Contents:

1. Month-To-Month Gardening, New Mexico (Month-to-Month Gardening Series, Tips for Designing, Growing & Maintaing Your Garden)
2. Native Plant Primer, The : Trees, Shrubs, and Wildflowers for Natural Gardens
3. Orchids of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East
4. Organic Kitchen Garden
5. Ornamental Grasses of the Southeast
6. Ornamental Shrubs, Climbers and Bamboos: Excluding Roses and Rhododendrons
7. Ortho's All About Flowering Trees & Shrubs
8. Ortho's All About the Easiest Roses to Grow
9. Pay Dirt, Revised and Updated 2nd Edition : How to Raise and Sell Herbs and Produce for Serious Cash
10. Permaculture Plants: A Selection

Book Contents

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