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Author : Marilyn Quinn
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2009-09
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1423609999
High Altitude Western Gardening is an excellent guide to gardening in the 6,000-foot-plus altitude of the Rocky Mountain region of the western U.S. A
Author : Janice Busco,Nancy R. Morin
Publisher : Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1555917402
Unique book highlights 150 species of native plants guaranteed to be low-maintenance successes for high-altitude regions.
Author : Julie McDonald
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2020-01-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1734520809
Gardening here, in Flagstaff, AZ, at 7,000 feet, is challenging, to say the least. Cold, dry air, unwelcome frosts in June and August, relentless wind, lack of moisture, and poor soil can add up to a gardening nightmare. In spite of the many challenges, it can be done. You CAN garden successfully at high altitudes- and beyond! Whether you are a novice to gardening, or a seasoned gardener, this book has much to offer. I guarantee you will learn something new! This is gardening "on the cheap" to learn how to make gardening pay off in a big way. This book has many great ideas and practical tips for converting lawn (or weeds) to garden, composting, wise water usage, planting ideas, purchasing and starting seeds, best annuals, perennials and vegetables for the Intermountain West, dealing with pests and selling your produce and flowers. The success I've experienced in my front yard has led to the famous and beloved, "Farm Stand". Both educational and entertaining, this is a fun, easy book to read.
Author : Martha Stone
Publisher : Martha Stone
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2014-09-11
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
Diving headfirst into basic gardening for the west, The Western Gardener’s Ultimate Guide contains practical information and tips for gardeners, nursery lovers, novice and seasoned landscapers in the western region. The Western Gardener’s Ultimate Guide is treasure trove for all people who seek to grow ornamental plants indoors, outdoors, may it be for a garden or landscaping. The book opens with an introduction of the western gardens. The content then progresses to the “must-haves” in successfully growing a western garden using ornamental plants, ranging from the intangible concepts of design, to the more concrete and visible ones, such as gardening tools and equipment. In addition to creating a successful garden, The Western Gardener’s Ultimate Guide also provides useful information on landscaping. With easy-to-follow instructions on planting, proper location and plant options, this book makes a landscape undertaking on any part of your home’s outdoor, seemingly like a do-it-yourself project. Packed with sensibility and practicality, this book encourages the inner creativity of any gardener to come up with a more appealing entryway, front yard and patio. Teeming with numerous ornamental plant options for a year-round gardening, The Western Gardener’s Ultimate Guide also delves into more complicated and challenging landscaping projects. The book also cites regional problems and solutions unique to the western areas, ending in a light and encouraging spirit that any gardener would appreciate. The Western Gardener’s Ultimate Guide is the ultimate guide for western gardening in the modern times. Simple, practical and comprehensive this book covers all, if not almost, areas of concern for the western gardener. Any gardener, who is by now gathering his shovel and seedlings, should sit back for a while and read The Western Gardener’s Ultimate Guide. Not only does it provide information, it also prevents anyone from making costly gardening mistakes.
Author : Marcia Tatroe
Publisher : Big Earth Publishing
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1555663877
A guide to gardening in the Intermountain West, which includes parts of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Montana, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 482 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1893
Category : Floriculture
ISBN : CORNELL:31924056362555
Author : John Cretti
Publisher : Month by Month Gardening
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2015-07
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781591864349
The when-to and how-to schedule for growing, caring for, and maintaining your Rocky Mountain garden! Never garden alone! The Month-by-Month Gardening series is the perfect companion to take the guesswork out of gardening. With this book, you'll know what to do each month to have gardening success all year, from January to December. It's full of the when-to and how-tos of gardening along with richly illustrated step-by-step instructions, so you can garden with confidence. Reap the benefits of the gardening successes of author John Cretti, who has more than thirty-two years of gardening experience! With a fresh look and updated information, Rocky Mountain Month-by-Month Gardening includes all the when-to and how-to information that has made these books so popular over the years, presented in a new, easier-to-use format with more full-color photography and the most current information available. Complete with specific advice on growing flowers (both annuals and perennials), bulbs, grasses, roses, groundcovers, shrubs, trees, and vines, this book is one no garden lover will want to miss! In the winter, certain tasks are needed to plan for and improve the next growing season. And once things really start growing in the spring and summer, you'll find advice on the best way to get the most beautiful flowers, the lushest lawns, and the sturdiest trees. From planting to watering and fertilizing, and from maintenance to problem solving, Rocky Mountain Month-by-Month Gardening shows all levels of gardeners the best practices to grow satisfying and rewarding results.
Author : KEVIN. KORB
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2019-01-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0578442779
High elevation gardeners may experience cold, dry, and windy weather, along with invading wildlife, and less than ideal soil, but with this book you will learn the tricks and techniques to overcome any challenge and create an oasis of edible plants, even in the harshest of environments.
Author : The Editors of Sunset
Publisher : Sunset
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-02-07
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0376039213
As surely as gardens change with the seasons, gardening is ever changing. New plants, techniques, materials, and lifestyles are constantly broadening the choices you have and reshaping the way you garden in the West. In response to this natural evolution, the editors of Sunset-the West's most trusted source of gardening information for more than 80 years-have completely redesigned and updated The Western Garden Book in this new 2012 Ninth Edition. Following the best-selling success of the previous editions of The Western Garden Book, this edition includes a fresh new look, thousands of color photographs, fresh illustrations, and an easy-to-follow format. Written by experts for gardeners in the West, this book is an indispensable reference for beginning and expert gardeners alike. The New Western Garden Book features include: A photo gallery shows the West's most innovative gardens, from all-edibles front yards to stylish water-wise and fire-wise gardens to living walls and green roofs-all with ideas you can use. Climate Zone Maps and growing-season graphs for all regions of the West including Alaska and Hawaii. A new "Plant Finder" section helps you choose plants for their garden's problem areas or for special effects. "A to Z Plant Encyclopedia" lists some 8,000 plants that thrive in the West, including more than 500 new ones. Gorgeous color photographs illustrate all plant entries-for the first time ever in The Western Garden Book. "Gardening From Start to Finish" is a new visual guide that leads readers through all steps of making a garden, from soil prep through planting, growing and care, with special sections on natives, veggies, grasses and more.
Author : David Wann
Publisher : Fulcrum Publishing
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1555914578
Drawing from his own considerable gardening experience and expertise, as well as leaning on the wisdom of the people he calls "The Zen Masters of the Western Garden," David Wann gathers a mix of stories, how-to advice, and simple, doable projects that are ideal for gardeners in the high and arid landscapes of the West. This covers topics such as strategic gardening (how to coax fruits and vegetables from a sun-parched garden), pest-proof planting, choosing the right varieties of edibles for the region, how to become a seed-starting maniac, a Farmer's Almanac approach to gardening (plant peas when the first cottonwood leaves appear!), as well as profiles of colorful local gardens and gardeners.
Author : Kathleen McCormick
Publisher : Princeton Architectural Press
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2000-09
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 156898166X
Our Garden Lover's Guide series has been hailed by Garden Design as "eminently practical" and by Home as "authoritative" and "indispensible." These three new volumes complete our survey of American gardens; together, the four books feature over 500 public gardens across the country.Each book is designed for readers to use as they travel through a state or region. Similar to our highly successful European garden guides, the U. S. guides are illustrated in full color with numerous photographic images and watercolor drawings of the most significant gardens, all specially commissioned for these books. In addition to insightful texts, contact data, opening hours, admission fees, and directions are provided. The perfect companion for any garden enthusiast, whether tourist or armchair traveler.
Author : John Cretti
Publisher : Garden Guides
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2015-06
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781591864332
Learn how to grow the best flowers, shrubs, trees, vines & ground cover in the Rockies. With this guide, even beginners can have a successful garden or landscape.
Author : John J. Russell,Thomas S. Spencer
Publisher : Taylor Trade Publishing
Page : 377 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2006-03-03
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781461708919
Gardening is one of America's most popular hobbies, and attendance at public gardens and arboreta continues to rise. Gardens Across America: Vol. II is a comprehensive guide to nearly 1,000 gardens west of the Mississippi. Each entry in this state-by-state guide contains such basic information as hours of operation and directions as well as a listing of activities, educational programs, and unique botanical features.
Author : Jane Shellenberger
Publisher : Fulcrum Publishing
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016-05-25
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781555918538
A comprehensive guide to growing organic produce in the Rocky Mountain and western region. Includes information on soil cultivation (the backbone of organic gardening), selection, mulching harvesting, storing, and other concerns specific to semiarid and high-altitude climates.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Horticulture
ISBN : CORNELL:31924070840651