The Reluctant Gardener: A Beginner's Guide To Gardening In Canada

Shields, Dinah; Von Baeyer, Edwinna

ISBN 10: 0394222334 / ISBN 13: 9780394222332

Published by Random House of Canada Ltd, 1992

About this Item

In Very Good condition, all pages are clean with no markings. Slight scuffing on front and back covers. Signed by author Edwinna Von Baeyer.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1746135081443

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Reluctant Gardener: A Beginner's Guide To Gardening In Canada
• Publisher: Random House of Canada Ltd
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0394222334
• ISBN 13: 9780394222332
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 596 grams
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Gardening

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Synopsis

At last--a step-by-step guide for the beginner or anyone else who wants sensible, comprehensible advice on ornamental gardening in CanadaGardening should be rewarding and fun. But the array of tasks involved in starting and maintaining a beautiful garden can seem daunting. And the ever-growing number of plants to choose from at the local garden center can be overwhelming. The Reluctant Gardener comes to the rescue!The experienced gardener as well as the novice will find The Reluctant Gardener an invaluable source of information. Learn--planning and designing your garden--tips on buying plants, shrubs and trees--the non-prima donna annuals and perennials--container gardening--demystifying bulbs--cold-climate rose cultivation--hand-to-hand combat with weeds, diseases and insects--the absolute minimum list of garden choresGardening can be a pleasure. This witty, user-friendly book will turn any reluctant gardener into an enthusiast.