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<p>A book that answers every question, from "Where do I get it?" to "How do I plant it?" "Do I fertilize it then, or when?" "With what?" "Should I cut it back after it flowers?" "Or in the fall (or not at all)?" "Can I divide it?" "How, and when?" With more than four hundred full-color photographs, this beautiful, fact-filled reference answers every question about growing the classic garden plants - from foolproof host as to tricky delphiniums, from roses to flowering dogwoods. A mini-encyclopedia for each entry lists the best varieties to buy for the reader's own garden. Plus: a complete guide to year-round care, including watering, mulching, fertilizing, deadheading, dividing, pruning, and more; an illustrated techniques glossary that gives step-by-step instructions on how to perform garden tasks; suggestions on how to use the plants in the home landscape; directions on how to increase your stock of plants by propagating them yourself.</p>
- Author
- Barbara W. Ellis
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780618059638
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Crafts & Hobbies, Stem
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (8 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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