Featuring more than 8000 plants and flowers listed in A-Z form by genera, this encyclopedia enables gardeners both to identify what is in their garden and plan and create new schemes.
Reader's Digest Encyclopaedia of Garden Plants and Flowers
This book describes 900 genera and over 8000 plants. In addition it introduces a revolutionary way of identifying plants from their appearance alone. Packed with the most up to date information to ensure you get the best from what you grow
Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution, whose Smithsonian's Gardens creates and manages the Smithsonian's outdoor gardens, interiorscapes, and horticulture-related collections and exhibits, Encyclopedia of Garden Plants ...
46 GAP Photos: Martin Hughes-Jones (br). 47 Alamy Images: Charles Stirling (cr). 49 Dorling Kindersley: Peter Anderson/Designed by Vicky Harris. RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012 (r). 50 Garden World Images: L Thomas (cr).
Lawn Gone!, from award-winning gardening blogger Pam Penick, is the first basic introduction to low-water, easy-care lawn alternatives for beginning gardeners, written in a friendly style with an approachable package.
Identifies and describes many varieties of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, trees, and wildflowers found in North America
A richly illustrated survey of the wildlife of North America brings together four hundred full-color photographs of the animals in their natural habitats with a critical study of the habitats, characteristics, life cycles, behavior, and ...
Presents tips and strategies for growing vegetables using small-scale, high-yield, organic gardening methods.
The text's message is that working with nature, not against it, results in more beautiful, abundant, and forgiving gardens.