Category: Gardening/Plants

For gardeners and backyard do-it-yourselfers, concrete is a revelation. It's durable, weatherproof, impossible to steal, and it provides much-needed insulation for outdoor plants. Concrete weathers beautifully, softening around the edges, developing moss, and becoming more picturesque with age.

Concrete Garden Projects takes advantage of concrete's numerous assets, showcasing an inspiring array of creative options. The step-by-step instructions for dozens of easy, do-it-yourself d cor ideas include containers of all shapes and sizes, elegant benches and stools, miniature ponds ...
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The Backyard Landscaper: 40 Professional Designs for Do-It-Yourselfers

By: Association, Ireland-Gannon

Price: $4.99

Publisher: Home Planners: February 1992

Seller ID: 77575

ISBN: 0918894891

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Create your own lush retreat or enjoy fresh herbs and vegetables from right outside your door -- the choice is yours. This beautiful book features 40 delightful backyard designs to meet every family's need. Sections focus on children's play areas, flower and vegetable gardens, swimming and recreation areas, low-maintenance plans, using natural vegetation, and tips on attracting wildlife to your backyard oasis. Complete blueprints and regional plant lists are available for every design.
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Flower power!

By: Baker, Jerry

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Dover: January 1999

Seller ID: 78398

ISBN: B000O6Z1KE

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Joy in Your Garden: A Seasonal Guide to Gardening

By: Bastow, Karen,Bossi, Joy

Price: $5.49

Publisher: Cedar Fort Inc: March 2010

Seller ID: 97386

ISBN: 1599552906

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Listeners and viewers alike have long known the voice of Joy Bossi, and now that voice has come to the world of gardening books Joy in Your Garden: A Seasonal Guide to Gardening contains loads of encouragement for novice and experienced gardeners alike. With beautiful photographs, helpful sketches, and excellent guidance and advice, this book is sure to please the gardener in your family
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Complete Guide to Flower Gardening

By: Books, Better Homes and Gardens

Price: $5.49

Publisher: Better Homes and Gardens: February 1995

Seller ID: 91710

ISBN: 0696000571

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Complete information on planning, designing, planting, and caring for flower gardens.

Offers garden plans for country, traditional, and naturalistic gardens adaptable to any location and color scheme.

More than 700 lush color photos and illustrations offer both inspiration and instruction.

Encyclopedia features more than 450 species of flowers, ornamental grasses, and ferns.

Profiles flower gardeners from across the country who share their secrets for success.

Includes a handy list of mail-order nurseries, plus frost date and hardiness zone maps.
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Ortho's All About Lawns (Ortho's All About Gardening)

By: Books, Ortho

Price: $4.99

Publisher: Ortho: January 1999

Seller ID: 97991

ISBN: 0897214218

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Learn how to match maintenance plans with personal time schedules to grow, repair or rebuild a great lawn with Ortho's Lawns. 150 full-color photos, 128 full-color illustrations.
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Ortho's All About Trees (Ortho's All About Gardening)

By: Books, Ortho,Johnsen, Jan,Fech, John C.

Price: $4.29

Publisher: Ortho: January 1999

Seller ID: 95863

ISBN: 0897214226

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Shows how to easily select, plant, and care for trees -- the largest landscaping investment. Detailed instructions for more than 125 varieties. How to create showy effects with trees.
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Trellises and Arbors

By: Books, Sunset, Atkinson, Scott

Price: $3.99

Publisher: Sunset Publishing Corporation: January 1999

Seller ID: 77546

ISBN: 0376037822

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Shows how to build a variety of trellises and arbors, and recommends popular plant species to grow on them.
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Creative Plans for Yard and Garden Structures: 42 Easy-To-Build Designs for Gazebos, Sheds, Pool Houses, Playsets, Bridges and More!

By: Brown, Connie,Debacker, Matt

Price: $2.49

Publisher: Home Planners: January 1995

Seller ID: 94610

ISBN: 1881955206

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

A unique collection of outdoor building projects. Here you'll find classic and creative structures to enhance any outdoor living area: Gazebos, Strombellas, Pool Houses and more. Kids will love the whimsical playsets and playhouses.
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Best Pruning ('Amateur Gardening' Guide)

By: Buczacki, Stefan

Price: $6.29

Publisher: Hamlyn: October 2000

Seller ID: 98244

ISBN: 0600590224

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Why prune? To encourage healthy, beautiful, flowering plants and trees. Over 125 superb color illustrations and photographs, plus horticulturist Steven Buczacki's invaluable advice, help novices with this invaluable task. Here are pruning terminology, diagrams outlining a plant's salient features, and information on tools, when to trim, restorative pruning, pruning for ornamental effect, and pruning for damage and disease control. Detailed descriptions cover specific species of trees, climbers, hedges, and roses. And, for ambitious gardeners: topiary

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Simple Gardening Fun

By: Clemens, Jaqueline B.

Price: $3.29

Publisher: Teacher Created Resources: March 1998

Seller ID: 83127

ISBN: 1576900940

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Taylor's Pocket Guide to Flowering Shrubs (Taylor's pocket guides)

By: Dewolf, Gordon P.

Price: $1.49

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin: March 1990

Seller ID: 77561

ISBN: 0395522471

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

This guide will help gardeners choose the perfect shrub for particular climates and different soils. Growing tips are included for each of the 79 shrubs, as well as advice on transplanting and pruning.
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From the Potting Shed: Inspired Projects for and from the Garden

By: Donaldson, Stephanie

Price: $4.99

Publisher: Lorenz Books: June 1997

Seller ID: 77557

ISBN: 185967383X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

How to Garden

By: Edwards, Jonathan

Price: $6.99

Publisher: Edwards, Jonathan., pub. by Hermes House, nd, c: January 2003

Seller ID: 97119

ISBN: 184309293X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Essential Shrubs - Tthe 100 Best for Design and Cultivation

By: Fisher, Peggy

Price: $3.99

Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax: January 1990

Seller ID: 95861

ISBN: 1567993192

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Container Gardening Through the Year

By: Hillier, Malcolm

Price: $7.99

Publisher: DK ADULT: March 1995

Seller ID: 77980

ISBN: 1564588696

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Malcolm Hillier's wonderful eye for color was never better revealed than in this practical guide to all aspects of container gardening. He reveals which plants are best for containers, matches them with pots, and maps out guidelines for the perfect garden locations.
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