Colorado Gardener's Guide

Colorado Gardener's Guide
Author: John L. Cretti
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001-07-03
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781888608489

"Colorado Gardener's Guide" offers state-specific information in the what, when, where, why and how of Colorado gardening rather than generic regional or national information other publications contain.

The Colorado Gardener's Companion

The Colorado Gardener's Companion
Author: Jodi Torpey
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2015-04-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 149301403X

The Colorado Gardener’s Companion is your guide to cultivating a successful garden in the Centennial State. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or an inquiring novice, whether you live in the mountains, on the Western Slope, along the Front Range, or on the eastern plains, this easy-to-understand guide will help you grow bountiful vegetables, abundant flowers, and lush lawns. You will learn:What’s in your Colorado soil and how to improve itHow to take advantage of the state’s semiarid climateTechniques to maximize the short growing seasonThe best high-performance plant varieties for your climate How to landscape to conserve waterWays to deal with the challenges of Colorado’s wild weatherLocal sources of hands-on assistance with gardening questionsIn short, how to succeed in your Rocky Mountain garden

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 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

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.

Colorado Gardeners Guide

Colorado Gardeners Guide
Author: sophia williams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2021-09-30
Genre:
ISBN:

This book is written for gardeners in the U.S, especially in the Colorado regions and areas with similar soil constituents and climatic conditions these regional guide tells you what to do at each stage in your gardening practice from seed planting to harvesting. They are just the perfect introduction to gardening in the regions of colorado and it teaches basic gardening tips and principles that can be applied universally, if you have searched online for answers to your gardening problems you must have come across many remedies out there but the question remains which one does really work. Your answers are right here, there is something for all gardeners, no matter how experienced you are.

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.

Xeriscape Plant Guide

Xeriscape Plant Guide
Author:
Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1996
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781555912536

100 water-wise plants for gardens and landscapes.

Passionate Gardening

Passionate Gardening
Author: Lauren Springer
Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2000
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781555913489

Lauren Springer and Rob Proctor have long been good friends and garden writing colleagues. Here, readers will be entertained, informed, and inspired by the pair's practical wisdom, wit, and tales of perseverance. Garden success depends on the most appropriate plant selections, the best gardening techniques, and maximizing the seasons. Every subject the authors tackle--from early snows to slugs, from bulbs to botanical Latin--urges readers to make the most of the gardens they tend. Passionate Gardener takes the gardener through the seasons in a comprehensive, yet pleasurable and accessible way, as the authors celebrate a diversity of plants for every site and every season. They champion sound, ecologically friendly gardening techniques, from soil and water issues to pest management. They also offer up stories of their horticultural adventures as their personal gardens have evolved, making this lively, information-packed reading with a personal, real touch.--From publisher description.