Essential Perennials

Essential Perennials
Author: Ruth Rogers Clausen,Thomas Christopher
Publsiher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 429
Release: 2015-01-07
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781604696721

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Essential Perennials focuses on what every gardener needs to know to choose from the thousands of perennials available, and care for the ones you already have. This A-to-Z guide is packed with more than 2,700 plants, with each entry listing flower color, bloom time, foliage characteristics, size, and light and temperature requirements. Each profile is supported by stunning color photography that showcases the flower and foliage that make each plant unique.

Essential Perennials for Every Garden

Essential Perennials for Every Garden
Author: Sally Roth,Jane Courtier
Publsiher: i5 Publishing
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2015-03-10
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781620081686

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Bursting with vivid color—like the midsummer garden of your dreams—Essential Perennials for Every Garden will inspire and inform gardeners from coast to coast. This expertly written, eye-catching guide to choosing and maintaining perennials covers a vast array of plants from dainty ground huggers and wafting soft grasses to dramatic skyscrapers with unearthly blooms. Selected by authors and master gardeners Sally Roth and Jane Courtier, over 110 of the very best perennials are beautifully photographed and described, giving readers recommendations about the most reliable performers and exciting new varieties and hybrids. Whether readers are beginning a new perennial garden or perfecting an existing one, Essential Perennials for Every Garden can assist them in creating that dream garden that will add color and joy to their lives for years to come. -A fully-illustrated alphabetically arranged directory of the hardiest and most colorful perennials -Description, growing conditions, and propagation for over 110 superb perennials -Advice on inexpensive, easy methods to develop a new garden or expand an existing one -Time-saving tips on maintaining perennials, feeding plants, and warding off pests -Sidebars offer “green-thumb” tips and plant-partnering recommendations

The Well Tended Perennial Garden

The Well Tended Perennial Garden
Author: Tracy DiSabato-Aust
Publsiher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2017-02-22
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781604697872

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This completely revised third edition of the bestselling classic The Well-Tended Perennial Garden is a must-have ally in the quest for a beautiful, well-maintained garden.

The Well Tended Perennial Garden

The Well Tended Perennial Garden
Author: Tracy DiSabato-Aust
Publsiher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2006-07-24
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781604692990

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With more than 180,000 copies sold since its original publication, The Well-Tended Perennial Garden has proven itself to be one of the most useful tools a gardener can have. Now, in this expanded edition, there's even more to learn from and enjoy. This is the first, and still the most thorough, book to detail essential practices of perennial care such as deadheading, pinching, cutting back, thinning, disbudding, and deadleafing, all of which are thoroughly explained and illustrated. More than 200 new color photographs have been added to this revised edition, showing perennials in various border situations and providing images for each of the entries in the A-to-Z encyclopedia of important perennial species. In addition, there is a new 32-page journal section, in which you can enter details, notes, and observations about the requirements and performance of perennials in your own garden. Thousands of readers have commented that The Well-Tended Perennial Garden is one of the most useful and frequently consulted books in their gardening libraries. This new, expanded edition promises to be an even more effective ally in your quest to create a beautiful, healthy, well-maintained perennial garden.

Best Perennials for Sun and Shade

Best Perennials for Sun and Shade
Author: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publsiher: Home Grown Gardening
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2019
Genre: Perennials
ISBN: 9781328620088

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A quick-reference guide to planting perennials for gardeners with little experience and time Choosing perennials for a garden can be a daunting task, considering that there are thousands of choices. Yarrow? Columbine? Aster? To make the selection easier, this guide profiles the easiest-to-grow and best-performing perennials for both sunny and shady locations. Each plant is shown in a beautiful color photo for easy identification. The photo is accompanied by information on where and how to grow the featured plant, along with horticultural tips to assist in making the perennial-gardening adventure an enjoyable endeavor. From controlling pesky bugs and deadheading to staking tall plants and taking root cuttings, everything a beginning gardener or new homeowner needs to start a garden is here. This colorful, photo-filled book takes the guesswork out of gardening. No trial and error--get it right the first time!

Perennial Combinations

Perennial Combinations
Author: C. Colston Burrell
Publsiher: Rodale
Total Pages: 404
Release: 1999-01-15
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0875968066

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Offers planting plans and plant descriptions to maximize the effects of color in a perennial garden

Perennials

Perennials
Author: Ray Edwards,DK Publishing, Inc
Publsiher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 88
Release: 1999
Genre: Perennials
ISBN: CORNELL:31924073250254

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Practical information on gardening with perennials including choosing and planting, flowering and foliage interest throughout the year, planning color combinations, growing perennials in containers and producing your own plants--jacket.

Growing Perennials in Cold Climates

Growing Perennials in Cold Climates
Author: Mike Heger, John Whitman, Debbie Lonnee
Publsiher: U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2011
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781452927282

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Originally published: Lincolnwood, Ill.: Contemporary Books, c1998.