Description: Even beginner gardeners can select plants to create a stunning garden as unique as the mid-Atlantic region - with expert help to ensure success!Mid-Atlantic Getting Started Garden Guide is a plant selection guide, perfect for when you're choosing plants and starting a garden in a climate that can be as challenging as it is beautiful. Choose the right plants and care for them properly with help from two of the area's most highly respected and experienced plantsmen, Andre and Mark Viette, and horticulture writer Jacqui Heriteau.The authors' top picks for plants that will thrive in (or in spite of) the region's heat, humidity, winter cold, soil, coastal climate, and other unique growing conditions guarantee success for the area gardeners and home landscapers. Plants are divided into easy-to-browse chapters, including Annuals, Bulbs, Groundcovers, Ornamental Grasses, Perennials, Shrubs, Trees, Lawns, and Vines. Each plant is highlighted in its respective chapter with a large full-color photograph and tips on how, when, and where to plant.Mid-Atlantic Getting Started Garden Guide doesn't stop at plant selection. Methods for preparing soil, watering, fertilizer application, and pest management are also covered in detail. Along with the "nitty-gritty" of tending your garden, the authors share their inspiration for garden design, offer ways to incorporate your plants into the landscape, and name some favorite cultivars or species. Their sound, practical advice is clothed in beautiful descriptions of each plant that will inspire you to get your hands dirty!
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Location: Northbrook, Illinois
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 2015-08-01
Original Language: English
Book Title: Mid-Atlantic Getting Started Garden Guide : Grow the Best Flowers, Shrubs, Trees, Vines and Groundcovers
Item Length: 10.1in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 7.1in
Author: Mark Viette, Jacqueline Heriteau, ANDRÉ Viette
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Regional / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), General
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Gardening
Item Weight: 23.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 240 Pages