Garden Guides: New England Getting Started Garden Guide : Grow the Best Flowers, Shrubs, Trees, Vines and Groundcovers - Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont read book DOC, TXT
9781591866107 1591866103 Nearly 200 plants ore featured in this ultimate plant selection guide for New Englanders. New Englanders appreciate a beautiful garden and landscape. This region is overflowing with great plants that you can grow-but maybe you don't know which ones to select or how to grow them. That's where we can help. Author Charlie Nardozzi's "tell it like it is" approach is just like having a friendly next-door neighbor who shares his years of experience to help you know which plants are the best for/our garden and how to keep them healthy. Whether you're a beginning gardener, new to the region, or an old hand who's looking for some new ideas, this is a book for you. New England Getting Started Garden Guide features: More than 170 plant recommendations-chosen just for New Englanders for their ease of growing, low maintenance, and the beauty they offer, Every plant type -from flowers and groundcovers to trees and shrubs, including natives and everything in between, Charlie Nardozzi's "Try These" favorite cultivars and species to try in your garden, Advice on planting, growing, and care, including pest control, A large color photograph of each plant so you can take this book with you when you shop! Before you buy another plant and cross your fingers hoping that it works in your garden, get your copy of New England Getting Started Garden Guide. You'll be glad you did. Book jacket., The only garden guide with a plant selection as diverse as New England weather. To say that the climate in the northeastern United States is diverse would be an understatement. We've seen football games played in blizzards, been caught in jungle-like rain showers, and shaded ourselves from the humid summer rays. With ever-changing conditions, the thought of growing a healthy home garden can be daunting . . . but with such a varied landscape comes an equally varied mix of wonderful plants, including many native ones. You simply need to know which plants belong where, and in "New England Getting Started Garden Guide," lifelong New Englander and Master Gardener Charlie Nardozzi tells you exactly that. Featuring more than 150 plants across six states - Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont - this straightforward manual makes it easy to research, choose, plant, and care for species handpicked exclusively for their ability to thrive in climates across New England. The plants within, organized alphabetically by plant type and common name, are each displayed with a full-color photograph, pronunciation guide, thorough planting and care instructions, and recommendations for companion plants that you can place nearby. This book is complete with a clever set of icons denoting sun/shade requirements and plant perks, and it even contains official color-coded USDA zone maps. From the splendor of fall-blooming asters to the beloved northeastern hydrangeas, "New England Getting Started Garden Guide" is your one-stop reference for growing plants that love living there as much as you do.
9781591866107 1591866103 Nearly 200 plants ore featured in this ultimate plant selection guide for New Englanders. New Englanders appreciate a beautiful garden and landscape. This region is overflowing with great plants that you can grow-but maybe you don't know which ones to select or how to grow them. That's where we can help. Author Charlie Nardozzi's "tell it like it is" approach is just like having a friendly next-door neighbor who shares his years of experience to help you know which plants are the best for/our garden and how to keep them healthy. Whether you're a beginning gardener, new to the region, or an old hand who's looking for some new ideas, this is a book for you. New England Getting Started Garden Guide features: More than 170 plant recommendations-chosen just for New Englanders for their ease of growing, low maintenance, and the beauty they offer, Every plant type -from flowers and groundcovers to trees and shrubs, including natives and everything in between, Charlie Nardozzi's "Try These" favorite cultivars and species to try in your garden, Advice on planting, growing, and care, including pest control, A large color photograph of each plant so you can take this book with you when you shop! Before you buy another plant and cross your fingers hoping that it works in your garden, get your copy of New England Getting Started Garden Guide. You'll be glad you did. Book jacket., The only garden guide with a plant selection as diverse as New England weather. To say that the climate in the northeastern United States is diverse would be an understatement. We've seen football games played in blizzards, been caught in jungle-like rain showers, and shaded ourselves from the humid summer rays. With ever-changing conditions, the thought of growing a healthy home garden can be daunting . . . but with such a varied landscape comes an equally varied mix of wonderful plants, including many native ones. You simply need to know which plants belong where, and in "New England Getting Started Garden Guide," lifelong New Englander and Master Gardener Charlie Nardozzi tells you exactly that. Featuring more than 150 plants across six states - Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont - this straightforward manual makes it easy to research, choose, plant, and care for species handpicked exclusively for their ability to thrive in climates across New England. The plants within, organized alphabetically by plant type and common name, are each displayed with a full-color photograph, pronunciation guide, thorough planting and care instructions, and recommendations for companion plants that you can place nearby. This book is complete with a clever set of icons denoting sun/shade requirements and plant perks, and it even contains official color-coded USDA zone maps. From the splendor of fall-blooming asters to the beloved northeastern hydrangeas, "New England Getting Started Garden Guide" is your one-stop reference for growing plants that love living there as much as you do.