Gardening Success with Difficult Soils: Limestone, Alkaline Clay, and Caliche
- ISBN-10
- 0878337415
- ISBN-13
- 9780878337415
- Category
- Gardening / General
- Pages
- 216
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Taylor Publishing Company
- Author
- Scott Ogden
Description
Everything you need to know to garden in difficult soils. Includes descriptions of heat-tolerant and lime-loving plant varieties and gardening to attract wildlife: butterflies, hummingbirds, and ticklebees.
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