The Flower Gardener's Bible: A Complete Guide to Colorful Blooms All Season Long: 400 Favorite Flowers, Time-Tested Techniques, Creative Garden Designs, and a Lifetime of Gardening Wisdom
Hill, Lewis; Hill, Nancy ; Gwen A Sterge, Cynthia McFarland, Kent Lew, Susan Bernier, Susan Olason, Elayne Sears, Joseph De Scione, Giles Prett, Rob Simpson, Martin Wall, Suzanne Knutson, pat Nissen, Philip Smith
Language: English
Published by Storey Books, North Adams, Mass., 2003, 2003
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1st ed., 1st printing ; xi, 372 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm ISBN 9781580174626, 9781580174633, 1580174620, 1580174639 OCLC 51003887 ; LCN 2002152307 LC SB405 .H536 2003 Dewey 635.9 ; Stiff color photographic paper wrappers ; "Create the flower garden of your dreams with this comprehensive guide that includes expert advice on everything from choosing an appropriate growing site to maximizing the lifespan of your plants. Charming illustrations and photographs accompany helpful tips on how to improve soil, fight off pests, and make all your flowers bloom with radiant color. Lewis and Nancy Hill will guide you through every aspect of flower gardening. With this complete reference book, you'll find: Advice on planning and preparing your site Inspirational designs for 23 gorgeous theme gardens An encyclopedia of more than 400 plants, including characteristics and caretaking tips Whether you're a beginning gardener or a seasoned florist, The Flower Gardener's Bible is a useful resource that will help you keep your garden healthy and beautiful for years to come.; Contents: Part I: The joy of flower gardening. The fascination of flowers ; Designing your flower garden ; Nurturing your garden soil ; Planting your flower garden ; Making more plants ; Coping with garden pests ; Caring for your garden Part II: A gallery of gardens Part III: A feast of flowers Appendix A: USDA plant hardiness zone map Appendix B: AHS plant heat-zone map ; FINE.…
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- Title
- The Flower Gardener's Bible: A Complete Guide to Colorful Blooms All Season Long: 400 Favorite Flowers, Time-Tested Techniques, Creative Garden Designs, and a Lifetime of Gardening Wisdom
- Author
- Hill, Lewis; Hill, Nancy ; Gwen A Sterge, Cynthia McFarland, Kent Lew, Susan Bernier, Susan Olason, Elayne Sears, Joseph De Scione, Giles Prett, Rob Simpson, Martin Wall, Suzanne Knutson, pat Nissen, Philip Smith
- Publisher
- Storey Books, North Adams, Mass., 2003
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1580174620
- ISBN 13
- 9781580174626
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
Create the flower garden of your dreams with this comprehensive guide that includes expert advice on everything from choosing an appropriate growing site to maximizing the lifespan of your plants.
Charming illustrations and photographs accompany helpful tips on how to improve soil, fight off pests, and make all your flowers bloom with radiant color. Lewis and Nancy Hill will guide you through every aspect of flower gardening.
With this complete reference book, you’ll find:
- Advice on planning and preparing your site
- Inspirational designs for 23 gorgeous theme gardens
- An encyclopedia of more than 400 plants, including characteristics and caretaking tips
Whether you’re a beginning gardener or a seasoned florist, The Flower Gardener’s Bible is a useful resource that will help you keep your garden healthy and beautiful for years to come.
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About the Author
The late Lewis Hill, a beloved and best-selling Storey author, grew more than 20,000 trees on his farm in Greensboro, Vermont. He was also a member of the National Christmas Tree Association and the New Hampshire-Vermont Christmas Tree Association.
Nancy Hill is the co-author of many gardening books including The Flower Gardener’s Bible and The Lawn and Garden Owner’s Manual. She lives in Vermont.
Award-winning photographer Joseph De Sciose is an award-winning photographer whose work has appeared in numerous books and magazines, including The New York Times Magazine, Country Living Gardener, House & Garden, and Country Home.
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