American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Perennials

American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Perennials
Author: Graham Rice
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 502
Release: 2006
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

Describes the physical characteristics and hardiness of more than five thousand alphabetized perennials, provides guidance on their cultivation and propagation, and includes over a thousand color photos, sidebars on pests and other topics, and an index of common names.

Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers

Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers
Author: Christopher Brickell
Publisher: DK
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Flower gardening
ISBN: 9780756668570

Packed with 8,000 plants for every climate--inside and out--from trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, biennials, bulbs, water plants, and cacti, the "AHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers" is a must-have reference for all gardeners! This fully revised and updated edition features a brighter, clearer design and improved navigation--cataloging plants by color, season, and size--that makes the book more intuitive for the reader

Armitage's Garden Perennials

Armitage's Garden Perennials
Author: Allan M. Armitage
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1604690380

Provides a photographic guide to more than 1,200 interesting and beautiful garden plants, with each entry including full-color photos, hardiness-zone information, growing tips and more, in a book that also has lists of plants for certain situations.

The American Horticultural Society Gardening Manual

The American Horticultural Society Gardening Manual
Author:
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2000
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

"Created in close cooperation with one of the premier gardening authorities, the American Horticultural Society Gardening Manual is packed with information on all aspects of planning, making, and maintaining a garden. It presents expert advice in a quick-reference format that meets the requirements of today's busy gardeners." "For the beginner and the enthusiast, this comprehensive reference work also includes garden design and planning, the choice and care of plants, and the construction of hard features. The emphasis throughout is on practicality and achievability, with high-maintenance elements such as herbaceous borders reinterpreted for the modern garden."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Perennials

Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Perennials
Author: Graham Rice
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Flowers
ISBN: 9781405306003

The most comprehensive guide to today's most popular and versatile garden plants and flowers The definitive practical guide to choosing, planting and combining herbaceous perennials - an essential tool for gardeners of all levels, from the experts at the RHS. From Acaena to Zizia, an A-Z guide to over 5,000 perennials Includes the vast numbers of new perennials made available in the last 10 years Tells you how to choose the right ones for your garden with cultivation, propagation and hardiness information to help you grow them successfully Inspirational ideas for planting schemes Expert tips on how to get the best from your plants and your garden Make a perennially beautiful garden with this essential guide.

Armitage's Garden Annuals

Armitage's Garden Annuals
Author: Allan M. Armitage
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2004
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0881926175

A color encyclopedia of garden annuals.

Perennials for Every Purpose

Perennials for Every Purpose
Author: Larry Hodgson
Publisher: Rodale Books
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2000
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

From the "Galloping Gourmet" of the garden world comes a guide to perennials to fit every gardener's needs. 300 color photos. 7 color garden layouts.

Encyclopedia of Water Garden Plants

Encyclopedia of Water Garden Plants
Author: C. Greg Speichert
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2004
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780881926255

With 700 beautiful color photos, this is the definitive photographic reference to the full range of plants available to the water gardener.

Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials

Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials
Author: Ellen Phillips
Publisher:
Total Pages: 576
Release: 2005
Genre: Flower gardening
ISBN: 9781405077477

A book that covers it all: design, preparation, plant combinations, cultural requirements, propagation, plus a comprehensive A-Z encyclopedia of plants. Whether you already garden with perennials or are just starting out, you will find everything you need to know about perennial plants in this impressively comprehensive book. Each entry is illustrated with a colour photo and described in detail. Information is given on different varieties of the plant how the plant should be grown, and the garden uses to which it may be put, including suggestions for appropriate companion plantings.