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Giant Perennials: Star Performers for the Garden by Berry, Susan
by Berry, Susan | PB | Good
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- Binding
- Paperback
- Weight
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- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
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- ISBN
- 9781552977125
- Book Title
- Giant Perennials : Star Performers for the Garden
- Item Length
- 10.2 in
- Publisher
- Firefly Books, The Limited
- Publication Year
- 2003
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Genre
- Gardening
- Topic
- Flowers / Perennials, General, Garden Design
- Item Width
- 6.8 in
- Item Weight
- 16.9 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 144 Pages
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Gardeners know that structure is one of the most important elements in a successful garden design. Height is one way to add structure to a landscape. You can plant trees and shrubs, of course, but you also can use easy-to-grow perennials. Giant Perennials is a fully illustrated guide to adding drama and scale to any garden using plants that grow to about 5 feet. Easy to use and featuring a handy, extended fold-over flap showing plant size, growing conditions, blooming time, flower or foliage, and height and spread, Giant Perennials includes: A directory with more than 100 spectacular plants for every type of garden condition Suggestions on where, how and what to plant with giant perennials Advice on selection and cultivation A separate chapter on designing with giant perennials, complete with planting schemes Planting for damp or dry conditions, sun or shade Using color, foliage, and seasonal features Giant perennials in containers Practical tips on getting started, routine care, propagation, and controlling pests and diseases.
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Publisher
Firefly Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
1552977129
ISBN-13
9781552977125
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2474823
Product Key Features
Book Title
Giant Perennials : Star Performers for the Garden
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Flowers / Perennials, General, Garden Design
Publication Year
2003
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Gardening
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
10.2 in
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Width
6.8 in
Item Weight
16.9 Oz
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Will get you started with some plants you may have known for years... others that will surprise and delight you., This book will get you started with some plants you may have known for years, and with others that will surprise and delight you., Easy-to-use guide ... dazzling color photographs ... tantalizing testimony to the power of 'thinking big' for innovative garden designs., This new book of show-stopping perennials is all about how to choose, site, care for and take full advantage of such mammoth plants., The pictures included are very helpful and illustrative of the major concepts of the book... a must-have resource for gardeners and landscape designers., Berry's notion of flowers floating at nose level and leafy arms lifting nectar-filled flowers to the sky gives a romantic side to easy-care plants. Many large perennials are self-supporting, deep-rooted and low-maintenance., This recommended reference will have a unique spot in any library aimed to respond to the curiosity of amateur gardeners, and will inspire new approaches to gardening for those thinking they are beyond the basics., This recommended reference will have a unique spot in any library aimed to respond to the curiosity of amateur gardeners., Easy-to-use guide ... dazzling color photographs ... tantalizing testimony to the power of "thinking big" for innovative garden designs., Easy-to-use guide ... Highlighted by Wooster's dazzling color photographs ... Berry offers tantalizing testimony to the power of "thinking big" for innovative garden designs., The pictures included are very helpful and illustrative of the major concepts... a must-have resource for gardeners and landscape designers., Gives a romantic side to easy-care plants. Many large perennials are self-supporting, deep-rooted and low-maintenance., Book of show-stopping perennials... how to choose, site, care for and take full advantage of such mammoth plants., Without depending on slow-growing trees or shrubs, Giant Perennials suggest practical plants to help add big flowers and foliage to the garden.
Table of Content
Introduction Designing with Giant Perennials - Planning planting schemes - Planting for damp conditions - Planting for dry conditions - Planting for shade - Planting for sun - Planting for color - Planting for foliage - Planting through the seasons - Giant perennials in containers Cultivation and Maintenance - Getting Started - Planting your garden - Routine care - Propagation - Pests and diseases Plant Directory - A to Z directory, from Achillea (Yarrow) to Yucca (Yucca) Index Acknowledgements
Copyright Date
2002
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
635.9/32
Dewey Edition
21
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