Tired of being lumped into the unwieldy category of a western garden? Frustrated by the lack of reliable, practical information about gardening in the Pacific Northwest? No longer! The Timber Press Guide to Gardening in the Pacific Northwest presents all the information a garden…
A guide to gardening in the Pacific Northwest that profiles nearly one thousand plants; provides tips, techniques, and warnings; includes a twelve-month calendar; and discusses soil, climate, weather, diseases, insect pests, weeds, and other related topics.
This volume on floriculture and ornamental plants is a source of basic information on the origin, evolution, and global dispersal of cultivated species of ornamentals. This book provides complete documentation of the results of the research and demonstrations conducted by differ…
The volume on floriculture and ornamental plants will be the source of basic information on origin and evolution and global dispersal of cultivated species of ornamentals. Presently, floriculture has established its credibility in improving income through increased productivity,…
Andrew Keys and Kerry Michaels divulge how to grow all-year ornamental gardens specifically suited for the Northeast. Learn the region & rsquo;s myriad climates, geography, soils, and other distinct influences & mdash;and how to work with them. Follow the specially compiled A-Z …
You lust after lush year-round landscapes, but when it comes to garden design beyond summer, you're at the mercy of our climate. Or are you? Andrew Keys and Kerry Michaels divulge how to grow all-year ornamental gardens specifically suited for the Northeast. Learn the region's m…
Now gardeners can bring an exotic flair to their gardens by introducing the color, textures, and fabulous foliage of tropical plants. Not just for hot climates anymore, bromeliads, orchids, bananas, palms, birds of paradise, elephant ears, canna, and more can bring a touch of th…
Fans of Piet Oudolf will revel in this updated edition of the book that helped launch his career.
The ultimate bonsai handbook is a gardening guide and reference in one volume. It provides detailed information on all the basics of growing and caring for bonsai, such as: Understanding the different types; Tools, soils and containers; Transplanting, wiring, watering and prunin…
"First published thirty years ago, the long-awaited second edition of Growing California Native Plants is the ideal hands-on native plant guide for both experienced and novice gardeners. Lavishly illustrated with 200 new color photographs, drawings, maps, and charts, this concis…
"First published thirty years ago, the long-awaited second edition of Growing California Native Plants is the ideal hands-on native plant guide for both experienced and novice gardeners. Lavishly illustrated with 200 new color photographs, drawings, maps, and charts, this concis…
First published thirty years ago, the long-awaited second edition of Growing California Native Plants is a hands-on native plant guide for both experienced and novice gardeners. In addition to the voluminous knowledge contributed by Marjorie G. Schmidt, now deceased, Katherine L…