Rocky Mountain Getting Started Garden Guide

Rocky Mountain Getting Started Garden Guide
Author: John Cretti
Publisher:
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2015-06
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 159186433X

Learn how to grow the best flowers, shrubs, trees, vines & ground cover in the Rockies. With this guide, even beginners can have a successful garden or landscape.

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook
Author: John Cretti
Publisher:
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2012-11-30
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1591865409

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook is an all-inclusive gardener's reference book. It includes plant information as well as when-to-do-it information. Covering decorative landscape plants and edible plants, this handbook is a thorough introduction to gardening in the Rocky Mountains.

Rocky Mountain Month-By-Month Gardening

Rocky Mountain Month-By-Month Gardening
Author: John Cretti
Publisher:
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2015-07
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1591864348

Rocky Mountain Month-by-Month Gardeningis your one stop resource for easy-to-use information on gardening in the region.

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook
Author: John Cretti
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2012-11-30
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1610588193

Rocky Mountain Gardener’s Handbook includes 300 plant profiles organized under ten plant categories, from annuals to vines. Each plant profile page includes three recommended plants, with full-color images, helpful icons for sun and shade requirements, and planting and growing information. Twelve months of around-the-garden maintenance information for each plant category assists the gardener with what to do to maintain a Rocky Mountain garden. Includes helpful charts, illustrations, and full-color plant images.

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Guide

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Guide
Author: John Cretti
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-12-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781591860389

Gardening is now the favorite leisure pastime in America. Homeowners are realizing the health benefits derived from gardening and the increase in their home's property value. This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants.

Rocky Mountain Fruit & Vegetable Gardening

Rocky Mountain Fruit & Vegetable Gardening
Author: Diana Maranhao
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1610589882

DIVMaster the art of edible gardening in one of the United States’ most breathtaking landscapes./divDIV/divDIVIf you’re interested in growing your own fruits and vegetables, you’ve joined the ranks of a blossoming group of DIY gardeners who place a premium on the idea of self-reliance. But like any other kind of gardening, growing edibles is not a one-size-fits-all pursuit: in order to be successful, you’ll need to know not only which plants grow well in your state or region, but also how to grow them with careful methods and a schedule that caters specifically to your local climate. Fortunately for you, Rocky Mountain Fruit & Vegetable Gardening is written exclusively for gardeners who want to grow edibles in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, or Colorado. Co-authors Katie Elzer-Peters and Diana Mahanao rely on their extensive gardening knowledge and familiarity with the Rocky Mountain region to equip you with all the information you need to design your edible garden, tend the soil, maintain your plants throughout their life cycles, and—most importantly—harvest the delicious foods they produce. So whether you live near the Big Horn Mountains, on the Front Range, along the Green River, or anywhere else in the Rocky Mountain region, you’ll discover the best fruit and vegetable plants for your garden in this beautiful step-by-step how-to guide . . . and they’ll be on your table before you know it./div

Month -By-Month Gardening in the Rocky Mountains

Month -By-Month Gardening in the Rocky Mountains
Author: John Cretti
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781591860372

The Month-By-Month series is the perfect companion to take the guesswork out of gardening. With this book, you'll know what to do each month to have gardening success all year. Written by authors in your state, the information is tailored to the issues that affect your garden the most. When is the best time to plant trees and shrubs? Should I fertilize my lawn now? Is it time to prune my roses? What should I be doing in my garden this month? You'll find the answers to these questions and much more inside. This easy-to-use book highlights each of the ten major plant categories using a monthly format. It guides you through each month of the year, telling you exactly what your garden needs. It is like having an expert in the garden with you all year long. Valuable hints are located throughout the book, and beautiful photographs will inspire you. Written just for gardeners where you live, you can be confident that the information is right for you-and your garden will show it.

Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide

Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide
Author: Cheryl Moore-Gough
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2016-02-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1493019732

Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide is the definitive guide to vegetable gardening in the five states that comprise the Rocky Mountain region. Expert horticulturist, Cheryl Moore-Gough, addresses the unique growing conditions and challenges of this region from how to select, grow, and harvest a host of vegetables that will succeed to offering tips for extending the season. Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide is the definitive guide to vegetable gardening in the five states that comprise the Rocky Mountain region. Professional horticulturist, Cheryl Moore-Gough, addresses the unique growing conditions and challenges of this region from how to select, grow, and harvest a host of vegetables that will succeed to offering tips for extending the season.

Meet the Natives

Meet the Natives
Author: Michiel Walter Pesman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-01-31
Genre: Mountain plants
ISBN: 9781555664411

Author Dan Johnson invites you to meet the nativesùthe native plants of Colorado. This popular guide has long aided enthusiasts in identifying the plants commonly encountered along Rocky Mountain trails and byways. And now Dan Johnson has revised this eleventh edition to make the guide more useful than ever before! Organization of herbaceous flowering plants by color for faster identification Color photos throughout to assist with accurate identification Nearly 100 new entries Common and useful native grasses Identification of exotic imported plants that have become common, and in some cases aggressively invasive Quick-reference chart to help with identification Horticultural information to help you bring these durable and beautiful native plants into your own garden or landscape Book jacket.

Durable Plants for the Garden

Durable Plants for the Garden
Author: James E. Henrich
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-12
Genre: Alpine garden plants
ISBN: 9781555915902

"The first resource of its kind, featuring plants handpicked by experts for their ability to thrive in the challenging conditions of the High Plains and intermountain states and beyond"--Cover, p. 4.