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9780470257494 | Custom edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, August 30, 2012), cover price $10.99

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Product Description: What happens between the hopeful spring weekend spent planting seeds and the summer morning when the gardener wanders back into the rows of vegetable plants with picking basket in hand? Plenty! Every healthy vegetable garden is an entire world of activity, and every vegetable gardener, no matter how experienced, wants to know more about what's going on in those tidy rows and how to handle any growing quandary that may arise during the season...read more
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9781603420242 | Storey Books, March 26, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: What happens between the hopeful spring weekend spent planting seeds and the summer morning when the gardener wanders back into the rows of vegetable plants with picking basket in hand?

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The author of Shady Retreats offers a fresh approach to using a variety of beautiful ground covers throughout the home landscape, explaining how to incorporate flowering plants, herbs, mosses, ground-hugging shrubs, heathers, and other species into a low-maintenance, creative yard and including how-to guidelines on site preparation, plant selection, weed control, and more. Simultaneous.
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9781580176644 | Storey Books, July 30, 2007, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author of Shady Retreats offers a fresh approach to using a variety of beautiful ground covers throughout the home landscape, explaining how to incorporate flowering plants, herbs, mosses, ground-hugging shrubs, heathers, and other species into a low-maintenance, creative yard and including how-to guidelines on site preparation, plant selection, weed control, and more.

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The author of Shady Retreats offers a fresh approach to using a variety of beautiful ground covers throughout the home landscape, explaining how to incorporate flowering plants, herbs, mosses, ground-hugging shrubs, heathers, and other species into a low-maintenance, creative yard and including how-to guidelines on site preparation, plant selection, weed control, and more. Simultaneous.
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9781580176651 | Storey Books, July 30, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The author of Shady Retreats offers a fresh approach to using a variety of beautiful ground covers throughout the home landscape, explaining how to incorporate flowering plants, herbs, mosses, ground-hugging shrubs, heathers, and other species into a low-maintenance, creative yard and including how-to guidelines on site preparation, plant selection, weed control, and more.

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Product Description: This full-color guide from the experts at Burpee shows you how to plan, plant, and maintain a beautiful flower garden using an environmentally responsible, organic approach. It offers authoritative guidance on creating borders and beds, combining flower colors and shapes, selecting gardening tools, and much more, and features encyclopedic Plant Portraits section with profiles of more than 175 flowers—annuals, perennials, and bulbs...read more
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9780764543241 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, October 16, 2006, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This full-color guide from the experts at Burpee shows you how to plan, plant, and maintain a beautiful flower garden using an environmentally responsible, organic approach.

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Offers twenty plans with illustrations for turning shady areas into colorful garden spaces. (view table of contents)
By Barbara W. Ellis and Gary Palmer (illustrator)
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9781580174725 | Storey Books, April 30, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Offers twenty plans with illustrations for turning shady areas into colorful garden spaces.

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Product Description: Decks are popular in North American landscapes because they serve as outdoor sanctuaries. They are in the back yard, where life is quiet and less hectic. The deck is the perfect place to read the Sunday paper, listen to a ballgame, or entertain when the weather's nice...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781580174596 | Storey Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Decks are popular in North American landscapes because they serve as outdoor sanctuaries.

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9781580174084 | Storey Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Decks are popular in North American landscapes because they serve as outdoor sanctuaries.

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A grower's guide to planting and caring for bulbs features practical advice on 480 species--including bulbs, corms, tubers, tuberous roots, and rhizomes-- accompanied by two hundred full-color photographs, complete cultivation instructions, and tips on selecting the right plants for one's garden. (view table of contents)
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9780618068906 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 2001, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Offers advice on how to grow bulbs and describes the characteristics of more than 400 bulb plants.

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Updated with new information and illustrations, the classic guide to perennials covers 220 species in vivid detail and features more than four hundred full-color photographs. 20,000 first printing. 20,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9780395983638 | Subsequent edition (Houghton Mifflin, February 20, 2001), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Shares information on growth cycles and daily care for a variety of perennials.

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A comprehensive reference guide to growing North American plants covers the gamut of popular vegetation and flowers, from delphiniums to flowering dogwoods. Reprint.
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9780395765357 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1998, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Covers purchasing, growing, and caring for the most popular plants

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9780618059638 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 2000), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Covers purchasing, growing, and caring for the most popular plants

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Product Description: Gardeners puzzled by recommendations to "buy a swoe," or confused when trying to understand the difference between "linear" and "obovate" leaves will find answers here, in understandable English and precise diagrams. It's a reference book that deserves a place on every home gardener's bookshelf...read more
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9780764106378 | Barrons Educational Series Inc, March 1, 2000, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Gardeners puzzled by recommendations to "buy a swoe," or confused when trying to understand the difference between "linear" and "obovate" leaves will find answers here, in understandable English and precise diagrams.

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An illustrated guide to the latest plants shares valuable information on growth cycles and daily care for a wide variety of annuals, biennials and perennials. By the author of Taylor's Guide to Growing North America's Favorite Plants. (view table of contents)
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9780395943526 | Houghton Mifflin, January 11, 2000, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Sares information on growth cycles and daily care for a wide variety of annuals, biennials, and perennials

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A guide to planning, installing, and maintaining water gardens offers advice on choosing the proper site for a water garden, caring for plants and fish, and selecting the proper pump and filter (view table of contents)
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9780395815908 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1997, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A guide to planning, installing, and maintaining water gardens offers advice on choosing the proper site for a water garden, caring for plants and fish, and selecting the proper pump and filter

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A helpful guide to detecting, controlling, and preventing parasites and diseases that plague particular plants, and bushes (view table of contents)
By Barbara W. Ellis (editor) and Frances Tenenbaum (editor)
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9780395813706 | Houghton Mifflin, February 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A helpful guide to detecting, controlling, and preventing parasites and diseases that plague particular plants, and bushes

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A new guide guarantees success for beginning or experienced gardeners with do-it-yourself techniques, more than fifteen outstanding, low-maintenance garden designs, and a color photo section that shows gardeners potential color combinations in advance. Original.
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9780875969541 | Rodale Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Discusses such topics as fertilizing, garden design, flower selection, pest control, and maintenance

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Discusses pest control (view table of contents)
By Helen Atthowe (editor), Fern Marshall Bradley (editor) and Barbara W. Ellis (editor)
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9780875967530 | Revised edition (Rodale Pr, June 1, 1996), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Discusses pest control

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Highlighted by hundreds of illustrations and photographs, a step-by-step gardening manual explains how to use perennials to create theme gardens, solve landscape problems, and develop innovative gardening styles and designs. Organic Gardening Main. Nature Alt.
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9780875967035 | Rodale Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Discusses how to design a garden using perennials, providing samples of different garden styles, and more

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A team of horticultural experts presents a comprehensive, lavishly illustrated gardening reference that encompasses information and tips on soil preparation, drainage, climate, plant propagation and cultivation, landscape design, and much more. (view table of contents)
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9780028603780 | Gift edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, November 1, 1995), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Covers garden basics and features portraits of more than 420 annuals, perennials, bulbs, vegetables, roses, herbs, and ground covers

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Designed for beginner and expert alike, a unique, comprehensive, lavishly illustrated manual outlines all of the fundamentals of gardening and landscaping--without the use of chemicals--plus tips on tools, recipes, projects, and much more.
By Barbara W. Ellis (editor)
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9780878578986 | Rodale Pr, July 1, 1990, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Offers advice on soil preparation, composting, seed starting, cold frames, propagation, pruning, and tools

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9780875966939 | Reissue edition (Rodale Pr, October 1, 1995), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Offers advice on soil preparation, composting, seed starting, cold frames, propagation, pruning, and tools

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A guide to planning and planting a beautiful, bountiful garden includes all-organic, low-work techniques for building healthy soil and hundreds of ideas for easy-care plants and gardens in a 'tips' format that is easy to follow.
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9780875966410 | Rodale Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Presents time-saving techniques for growing healthy fruit and vegetable gardens, including tips on tools, composting, and watering

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Provides simple tips and plant lists full of information on designing and creating low-maintenance gardens, in an authoritative reference featuring more than two hundred photographs and illustrations and fifteen garden designs. Organic Gardening Bk Club.
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9780875966069 | Rodale Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Discusses such topics as fertilizing, garden design, flower selection, pest control, and maintenance

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Features over four hundred entries covering all aspects of organic gardening and includes step-by-step gardening techniques
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9780875965994 | Reprint edition (Rodale Pr, July 1, 1993), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Features over four hundred entries covering all aspects of organic gardening and includes step-by-step gardening techniques

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A guide to designing landscape around the home features hundreds of practical ideas, hints from ten landscape architects, step-by-step directions for drawing plans, and time-, money-, and water-saving techniques.
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9780875961323 | Rodale Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Provides step-by-step directions for creating garden landscapes, includes hints from landscape professionals on problem areas

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A complete guide to growing plants without the use of toxic chemical pesticides features photographs and drawings of plants, pests, and diseases; detailed instructions on controlling pests on more than two hundred plants; and more. (view table of contents)
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9780875961248 | Rodale Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Provides detailed instructions for controlling pests

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