Complete Guide to Trees and Shrubs

Complete Guide to Trees and Shrubs
Author: Ortho
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-01-20
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780897215008

• Learn how to frame outdoor living spaces by selecting the best foundation of trees, shrubs, and woody vines. • Learn how to select woody plants for purpose, site adaptability, ornamental aspects, and care required. • Popular encyclopedia format illustrates features, uses, siting, and care for 250 woody plant species. • Detailed how-to for planting, pruning, maintenance, and pest control.

Pruning Simplified

Pruning Simplified
Author: Steven Bradley
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2019-02-05
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1604698888

Paying a professional to prune your trees and shrubs is an unnecessary expense. You can tackle most trees and shrubs on your own, and Pruning Simplified by Steven Bradley makes it easier than ever to learn how to prune. He offers expert advice on the best tools for the job, specific details on when to prune, and clear instructions on how to prune. This plant-by-plant guide profiles 50 of the most popular trees and shrubs, including azaleas, camellias, clematis, and more. Each plant profile includes illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions that will ensure you make the right cut the first time.

Trees, Shrubs & Hedges for Your Home

Trees, Shrubs & Hedges for Your Home
Author: Editors of Creative Homeowner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-11
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781580115070

Recommends plans for your climate and soil conditions, and explains how plantings enhance your outdoor living spaces.

Trees and Shrubs of California

Trees and Shrubs of California
Author: John David Stuart
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 502
Release: 2001
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780520221093

"Finally a guide to the woody plants of wildland California! The easy-to-follow vegetative keys, revealing drawings, crisp color photos, and handy range maps combine to make this a beautiful, reader-friendly resource to the novice and the expert alike. Each species has a page of text, including notes on habitat, morphology, and economic importance."--Michael Barbour, editor of California's Changing Landscapes "I love this book. It is warmly welcome as a guide for California's avid public, a public that includes natural history lovers, conservationists, consultants, agencies, and public and private land managers. It is useful, useable, packed with accurate information, and cannot help but assist us in the difficult job of preserving our natural heritage."--Jake Sigg, President, California Native Plant Society

The Homeowner's Complete Tree & Shrub Handbook

The Homeowner's Complete Tree & Shrub Handbook
Author: Penelope O'Sullivan
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2007
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781580175715

A resource on selecting woody plants for the home landscape covers every aspect of choosing trees and shrubs, with profiles of each plant's hardiness, cultivation requirements, history, size, growth rate, availability, and special characteristics, as well as complete maintenance and care guidelines.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Trees and Shrubs

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Trees and Shrubs
Author: Joshua Plunkett
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2008
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781592576982

Give this book a green thumb's up. Includes CD-ROM. This guide provides the home landscaper with all the information necessary to plan, plant, and nurture trees and shrubs. Arborist professional Josh Plunkett provides the kind of practical, hands-on guidance necessary to transform yards into beautiful havens. Includes a dynamic, interactive CD-ROM featuring hundreds of full-colour photos of trees and shrubs in every season and a checklist of the most important factors necessary in choosing the right tree or shrub More than 200 different trees and shrubs featured Insider advice on how to select the healthiest plants from local and online nurseries Dozens of illustrated, step-by-step instructions for planting, feeding, and pruning

A Way to Garden

A Way to Garden
Author: Margaret Roach
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2019-04-30
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1604698772

“A Way to Garden prods us toward that ineffable place where we feel we belong; it’s a guide to living both in and out of the garden.” —The New York Times Book Review For Margaret Roach, gardening is more than a hobby, it’s a calling. Her unique approach, which she calls “horticultural how-to and woo-woo,” is a blend of vital information you need to memorize and intuitive steps you must simply feel and surrender to. In A Way to Garden, Roach imparts decades of garden wisdom on seasonal gardening, ornamental plants, vegetable gardening, design, gardening for wildlife, organic practices, and much more. She also challenges gardeners to think beyond their garden borders and to consider the ways gardening can enrich the world. Brimming with beautiful photographs of Roach’s own garden, A Way to Garden is practical, inspiring, and a must-have for every passionate gardener.

How to Draw Trees

How to Draw Trees
Author: Frederick J. Garner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2012-09-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781258474379

Ultimate Guide to Pruning Trees, Shrubs, and Vines

Ultimate Guide to Pruning Trees, Shrubs, and Vines
Author: Paul Morgan
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-05-27
Genre: Pruning
ISBN: 9781514186152

From the Gardening & Home Author, Paul Morgan, comes Ultimate Guide To Pruning Trees, Shrubs, And Vines: 5 Steps In Getting The Most Out Of Your Shrubbery. This book will improve your creativity, gardening skills, and expand your repertoire of gardening capabilities. If you are struggling with creative ideas... If you want to show off your garden... Or if the idea of receiving helpful tips and ideas to improve your garden or home appeals to you... THEN THIS BOOK IS FOR YOU! This book provides you with a step-by-step guide to improve, expand, and diversify your garden or home! Are you ready to experience gardening at a whole new level? Then check out this book NOW!

Better Homes and Gardens Step-by-step Trees & Shrubs

Better Homes and Gardens Step-by-step Trees & Shrubs
Author: Catriona Tudor Erler
Publisher:
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1995
Genre: Ornamental shrubs
ISBN:

Trees and shrubs provide the long-lasting sculptural accents that dramatize a landscape. This comprehensive step-by-step guide offers easy-to-follow instructions for choosing, planting, and maintaining trees and shrubs to create a beautiful environment around you home.