This is a comprehensive, practical guide to keeping your garden vibrant and blooming through every season. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this updated edition offers clear, accessible advice to help you create and maintain a thriving garden all year long. Organized into three sections and 11 informative chapters, the book covers everything from designing your garden and mastering essential techniques to season-specific planting strategies. You’ll find in-depth profiles of over 165 flowers, ground covers, trees, shrubs, and herbs, each with specific care instructions and a focus on year-round interest. The guide also includes over 780 vivid photos and illustrations, helpful tips for transplanting, starting from seed, and nontoxic pest control methods. Special features include a seasonal blooming schedule, a handy glossary, and a detailed index to make navigating your gardening needs effortless. With clear guidance on everything from annuals and perennials to ground covers and herb gardens, this book is your go-to reference for creating a garden that evolves and thrives across spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
By:
John D. Wagner Imprint: Creative Homeowner Press,U.S. Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 222mm,
ISBN:9781580116275 ISBN 10: 1580116272 Pages: 320 Publication Date:12 May 2026 Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active