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Gardening All-in-One For Dummies

Gardening All-in-One For Dummies


By The National Gardening Association, Bob Beckstrom, Karan Davis Cutler, Kathleen Fisher, Phillip Giroux, Judy Glattstein, Mike MacCaskey, Bill Marken, Charlie Nardozzi, Sally Roth, Marcia Tatroe, Lance Walheim, Ann Whitman

ISBN: 978-0-7645-2555-1
Format: Paper
Pages: 744 Pages
Pub. Date: February 2003

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Table of Contents
Introduction.

Book I: Gardening Basics.

Chapter 1: Getting Your Garden Off the Ground.

Chapter 2: Zoning Out in Your Climate.

Chapter 3: Digging Up the Dirt on Your Soil.

Chapter 4: Balancing Your Garden’s Diet.

Chapter 5: Pruning from Limb to Limb.

Chapter 6: Tooling Around the Garden.

Chapter 7: Avoiding Plague, Famine, and Pestilence in the Garden.

Book II: Garden Design.

Chapter 1: Plotting Your Landscape Design.

Chapter 2: Building Your Landscape.

Chapter 3: Containering Your Excitement.

Chapter 4: Lawn(ging) Around.

Chapter 5: Tree-ting Yourself to Shrubbery.

Book III: Roses.

Chapter 1: Everything’s Coming Up Roses.

Chapter 2: Flowers That Smell Sweet as a Rose.

Chapter 3: A Rose by Any Other Name.

Chapter 4: Rose, Rose, Come to Stay; Plant You in the Garden Today.

Chapter 5: We Beg Your Pardon, We Do Promise You a Rose Garden.

Book IV: Perennials.

Chapter 1: Perennials Nonstop.

Chapter 2; Perennials in Any Kind of Weather.

Chapter 3: Perennials to Buy, Grow, and Plant.

Chapter 4: Perennial Care and Cleaning.

Chapter 5: Perennially Digging — Special Features for Your Flower Bed.

Book V: Annuals.

Chapter 1: Shining the Sunlight on Annuals.

Chapter 2: Pickin’ Out Annuals, Puttin’ ’Em in Your Garden.

Chapter 3: Raising Your Annuals Right.

Chapter 4: Singing the Annual Alphabet Song.

Book VI: Bulbs.

Chapter 1: A Bulb’s Life.

Chapter 2: Take Care, Little Bulb.

Chapter 3: A Bulb for Every Garden.

Chapter 4: A Bulb for All Seasons.

Book VII: Vegetables and Herbs.

Chapter 1: Visualizing Veggie Vineyards.

Chapter 2: Vegetating the Day Away.

Chapter 3: Growing, Growing, Grown!

Chapter 4: Getting Down to the Herb of the Matter.

Chapter 5: Taking Care of Herbness, Every Day.

Chapter 6: Cataloging Herbs.

Index.

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