Claire Austin's Book of Perennials

Claire Austin's Book of Perennials
Author: Claire Austin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-12
Genre: Perennials
ISBN: 9780993164705

A personal selection of reliable hardy perennials for every gardener - the expert as well as the beginner. Descriptions of over 800 reliable perennials with close-up photographs and full cultivation information.

Growing Perennials in Cold Climates

Growing Perennials in Cold Climates
Author: Mike Heger
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2011
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780816675883

Originally published: Lincolnwood, Ill.: Contemporary Books, c1998.

Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers

Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers
Author: J. G. Wood
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 489
Release: 2022-09-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers" (Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies) by J. G. Wood. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Cool Flowers

Cool Flowers
Author: Lisa Mason Ziegler
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780989268813

Presents simple techniques for an early spring garden of color profiling 30 hardy annual flowers.

Herbaceous Perennial Plants

Herbaceous Perennial Plants
Author: Allan M. Armitage
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Total Pages: 1480
Release: 2008-05-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1610583809

The third edition of the comprehensive—and entertaining—gardening reference by the master horticulturalist. This is the long-awaited third edition of Allan Armitage’s masterpiece on garden perennials. Armitage’s extensive traveling, teaching, and trialing experiences provide a depth of understanding of the best ornamental perennials for North American gardens unparalleled by any other garden writer. One of the most definitive and conclusive books written about perennials, the first edition was designated as one of the best seventy-five books written in the last seventy-five years by the American Horticulture Society. Now the third edition of “The Big Perennial Book” (as it is fondly referred to by many practitioners) describes 3,600 species in 1224 pages. More than three hundred color photos complement detailed text filled with the author’s pointed observations of plant performance, cultivar selection, and current taxonomy. In addition, his trademark wit and passion are both in abundance, making reading as pleasurable as it is informative.

Hardy Herbaceous Perennials: L-Z

Hardy Herbaceous Perennials: L-Z
Author: Leo Jelitto
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 1990
Genre: Perennials
ISBN: 9780881921595

Resource added for the Landscape Horticulture Technician program 100014.

Essential Perennials for Every Garden

Essential Perennials for Every Garden
Author: Sally Roth
Publisher: i5 Publishing
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2015-03-10
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1620081687

Bursting with vivid color—like the midsummer garden of your dreams—Essential Perennials for Every Garden will inspire and inform gardeners from coast to coast. This expertly written, eye-catching guide to choosing and maintaining perennials covers a vast array of plants from dainty ground huggers and wafting soft grasses to dramatic skyscrapers with unearthly blooms. Selected by authors and master gardeners Sally Roth and Jane Courtier, over 110 of the very best perennials are beautifully photographed and described, giving readers recommendations about the most reliable performers and exciting new varieties and hybrids. Whether readers are beginning a new perennial garden or perfecting an existing one, Essential Perennials for Every Garden can assist them in creating that dream garden that will add color and joy to their lives for years to come. -A fully-illustrated alphabetically arranged directory of the hardiest and most colorful perennials -Description, growing conditions, and propagation for over 110 superb perennials -Advice on inexpensive, easy methods to develop a new garden or expand an existing one -Time-saving tips on maintaining perennials, feeding plants, and warding off pests -Sidebars offer “green-thumb” tips and plant-partnering recommendations

Perennials

Perennials
Author: Susan Carter
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Total Pages: 542
Release: 2007
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0881928208

An alphabetical listing of more than 2,700 individual perennial plants representing 250 genera furnishes authoritative information on each plant's scientific and common names, origins, growing conditions, light requirements, cultivation, propagation, foliage and flower characteristics, companion plants, pest control, and other essentials.

The Gardener's A-Z Guide to Growing Flowers from Seed to Bloom

The Gardener's A-Z Guide to Growing Flowers from Seed to Bloom
Author: Eileen Powell
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2004
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781580175173

A comprehensive, richly illustrated reference on how to grow plants from seed provides everything a gardener needs to know about germinating, growing, and cultivating more than five hundred different types of flowering plants, furnishing essential information on light, soil, spacing requirements, climate, general plant care, and propagation, with quick-reference charts covering more than one thousand species. Original.