The Wildlife Gardener's Guide

The Wildlife Gardener's Guide
Author: Janet Marinelli
Publisher: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2008
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781889538372

Demonstrates how to transform a backyard into a sanctuary for wildlife such as birds, butterflies, and insects.

Gardener's Guide to Snowdrops

Gardener's Guide to Snowdrops
Author: Freda Cox
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 784
Release: 2013-04-22
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1847975623

Snowdrops are one of the best loved, most popular and widely grown of all bulbous plants. A Gardener's Guide to Snowdrops celebrates their beauty and magical annual resurrection, and describes the twenty known species and more than fifteen hundred named snowdrops that are available to gardeners.This detailed book looks at every aspect of snowdrops. It discovers their history, celebrates their beauty in different settings, advises on their cultivation, follows their appearance in literature and mythology, suggests their medicinal qualities, and much more besides. The book is completed with a comprehensive directory of names, descriptions and illustrations of hundreds of snowdrops. A detailed book that is a treasure house of ideas and advice for all gardeners that will inspire and delight. Aimed at gardeners, nurserymen, snowdrop enthusiasts, botanical artists, botanists and galanthophiles. Beautifully illustrated with 750 drawings in the directory and 195 colour photographs in the chapters. Includes a comphrensive listing of hundreds of snowdrops. Freda Cox is an established artist and writer with a passion for plants and gardens.

Gardener’s Guide to Botany

Gardener’s Guide to Botany
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2019-07-25
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

Gardener's Guide to Botany is a basic manual to botanical information. Written for gardeners by a gardener this manual teaches the gardener about plant seeds, flowers, roots and leaves. guide, handbook, manual, botanical, seed, flower, root

The Michigan Gardening Guide

The Michigan Gardening Guide
Author: Jerry Minnich
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Total Pages: 336
Release: 1998
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780472083985

A step-by-step guide for Michigan gardeners

Garden Guide

Garden Guide
Author: Alpheus T. De La Mare
Publisher:
Total Pages: 390
Release: 1921
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

The Vegetable Gardener's Guide to Permaculture

The Vegetable Gardener's Guide to Permaculture
Author: Christopher Shein
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2013-01-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1604692707

Offers information to gardeners of any skill level on how to create permaculture in their own backyard.

The Ultimate Flower Gardener’s Guide

The Ultimate Flower Gardener’s Guide
Author: Jenny Rose Carey
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 365
Release: 2022-07-05
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1643260383

The Ultimate Flower Gardener's Guide gives home gardeners the confidence they need to create the flower-filled garden of their dreams. Jenny Rose Carey proposes a holistic approach to flower gardening with a refreshing twist. Instead of concentrating primarily on color, it brings flower shape and texture to the fore, helping homeowners make plant choices that come together in an aesthetically pleasing way. The featured plants include both perennials and annuals, and all have been chosen for their ease of care, attractiveness to pollinators, and environmental friendliness. Carey also shares information on planning for year-round color and design strategies for a range of spaces. The Ultimate Flower Gardener's Guide is a complete road map to a successful and satisfying flower-focused garden.

The Butterfly Gardener's Guide

The Butterfly Gardener's Guide
Author: Claire Hagen Dole
Publisher: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2003
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781889538587

An illustrated handbook of tips for creating a habitat favorable to all stages of a butterfly's life. Includes information on butterfly and caterpillar plants for every region.

Gardener's Guide to Growing Garden Salad Greens

Gardener's Guide to Growing Garden Salad Greens
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Total Pages: 78
Release:
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

Gardener's Guide to Growing Garden Salad Greens introduces the home gardener to some of the lesser-known crops they may grow in their vegetable garden. The book covers spinach, Mizuna, Mache, chicory, endive, cress, arugula and mesclun mixes. spinach, mizuna, arugula, chicory, mache, endive

A Northern Gardener’s Guide to Native Plants and Pollinators

A Northern Gardener’s Guide to Native Plants and Pollinators
Author: Lorraine Johnson
Publisher: Island Press
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2023-04-11
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1642832995

With many pollinators threatened, gardeners can make a real difference by planting native species that support these amazing creatures. If you're a gardener (or aspiring gardener) in the northern US, this beautiful 4-color guide will become your go-to reference to the most beneficial plants in your area. Through profiles of more than 300 native plants, featuring lovely illustrations and photos, you'll discover everything you need to know about blooming periods, exposure, soil moisture, and good plant companions. You'll also find helpful tips about how to prepare your site and sample garden designs, whether you're growing black-eyed Susans on your balcony or a mix of native grasses, trees, shrubs, and vines in a community garden. Throughout, you'll discover the power of plants to not only enrich your personal environment but to support the pollinators necessary for a thriving planet.