The right-size flower garden / Kerry Ann Mendez.
Title:
The right-size flower garden / Kerry Ann Mendez.
ISBN:
9780989268875
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Pittsburgh, PA : St. Lynn's Press, 2015.
Physical Description:
xii, 178 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
General Note:
"Simplify your outdoor space with smart design solutions and plant choices" -- Cover.
Contents:
Help! My garden has taken me hostage! -- The "custom-sized" garden - perfectly fitted to your changing needs -- The elimination round : You be the judge -- The big swap - plant this, not that! -- Design solutions for (almost) auto-pilot gardens -- Remarkable perennials, groundcovers, and bulbs -- The new glamour plants : flowering shrubs, ornamental trees and evergreens -- Contain yourself, please! Outstanding annuals, vegetables and shrubs for containers -- I can see clearly now, the "pain" is gone!.
Summary:
Mendez shares her successful recipes for having a garden you can manage (and love) - for half the work. It's all about choosing high-value, low-maintenance plants and making simple design changes. Her practical tips, "plant this, not that" lists, and time-and-energy-saving shortcuts will help every gardener - beginner and experienced.
OCLC Number:
ocn883646575
Availability:
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