Book
The proven winners garden book : simple plans, picture-perfect plants, and expert advice for creating a gorgeous garden / Ruth Rogers Clausen & Thomas Christopher ; photographs by Kerry Michaels & David Sparks.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781604697551 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 187pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2019.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A winning garden: mastering the basics -- From the ground up: a guide to landscape gardening -- Concentrated color: a guide to containers. |
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| Subject: | Container gardening. Gardening. Landscape gardening. |
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | 630.2515 Cla | 31681010138626 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
The leading international plant brand provides aspiring horticulturists with the definitive guide to growing their own gardens with tips and advice on selecting a design and buying the right plants to add color and curb appeal. - Baker & Taylor
Shares advice on growing a home garden, including selecting a design, how to buy the best plants, and preparing and planting a space. - Book News
Clausen, an author and horticulture editor, and Christopher, a garden designer and author, provide recipes for creating a garden using step-by-step instructions and incorporating plants from the Proven Winners brand that produce the most attractive flowers and foliage and are reliable and durable, disease-free, the best at coping with stresses, and easy to grow. They explain how to select a spot, design a garden, and shop for plants, then provide tips and 37 recipes for landscape and container gardening, with information on the space required, the site, hardiness, when to plant, the plants to use, peak display, substitutions, and directions, along with diagrams. Annotation ©2019 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com) - Grand Central Pub
Garden with the confidence of a winner!
Proven Winners is Americaâs #1 plant brand. And now they are sharing their expert plant knowledge and creative design ideas in their first book, The Proven Winners Garden Book. This definitive guide starts with lessons on how to prepare a space, tips on choosing the right design, and a primer on buying the right plants.
Twelve garden plans provide simple design ideas that will add curb appeal to your home garden. They include:- A welcoming entryway
- A butterfly and pollinator garden
- A fragrant flower garden
- A shady summertime retreat
- A deer-resistant garden
There are an additional twenty-five container recipes that add color and pizzazz to gardens of all sizesâeven on balconies and patios. The creative combinations include holiday themes, solutions for shade and other concerns, poolside ideas, and much more.
- Grand Central PubProven Winners is known for being the best source for reliable annuals, perennials, and shrubs. Their first book offers all the know-how you need to grow a great home garden.
- Workman Press.
Garden with the confidence of a winner!
Proven Winners is America's #1 plant brand. And now they are sharing their expert plant knowledge and creative design ideas in their first book, The Proven Winners Garden Book. This definitive guide starts with lessons on how to prepare a space, tips on choosing the right design, and a primer on buying the right plants.
Twelve garden plans provide simple design ideas that will add curb appeal to your home garden. They include:- A welcoming entryway
- A butterfly and pollinator garden
- A fragrant flower garden
- A shady summertime retreat
- A deer-resistant garden
There are an additional twenty-five container recipes that add color and pizzazz to gardens of all sizes'even on balconies and patios. The creative combinations include holiday themes, solutions for shade and other concerns, poolside ideas, and much more.
