Northwest Top 10 Garden Guide

Author : The Editors of Sunset
Publisher : Sunset
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2004-11-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0376035315

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Northwest Top 10 Garden Guide by The Editors of Sunset Pdf

Take the guesswork out cultivating a gorgeous Northwest garden with this friendly, informative guide.Organized into easily accessible chapters ranging from Top 10 Perennials to Top 10 Edibles-with Top 10 guides for annuals, shrubs, bulbs, roses, and more in between-it offers novice and seasoned gardeners alike a comprehensive guide to planning and maintaining a thriving garden in the Northwest. Includes an introduction by Sunset magazine's NW Bureau Chief Steve Lorton plus contributions from well-known Northwest celebrity gardeners.

Author : Paul Bonine,Amy Campion
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2017-12-27
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781604698367

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Gardening in the Pacific Northwest by Paul Bonine,Amy Campion Pdf

A must-have growing guide for gardeners in the Pacific Northwest A gardener’s plant choices and garden style are inextricably linked to the place they call home. In order to grow a flourishing garden, every gardener must know the specifics of their region’s climate, soil, and geography. Gardening in the Pacific Northwest, by regional gardening experts Paul Bonine and Amy Campion, is comprehensive, enthusiastic, and accessible to gardeners of all levels. It features information on site and plant selection, soil preparation and maintenance, and basic design principles. Plant profiles highlight the region’s best perennials, shrubs, trees, and vines. Color photographs throughout show wonderful examples of Northwest garden style.

Author : Lisa Taylor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Organic gardening
ISBN : 0931380200

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Maritime Northwest Garden Guide by Lisa Taylor Pdf

Author : Fiona Gilsenan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Gardening
ISBN : OCLC:1194908791

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Northwest Top 10 Garden Guide by Fiona Gilsenan Pdf

Author : Tonie Jean Fitzgerald
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Fruit-culture
ISBN : MINN:31951D022772896

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Gardening in the Inland Northwest by Tonie Jean Fitzgerald Pdf

This book is written for people who live in the area called "The Inland Northwest" which is very different from that OTHER Northwest on the westside of the Cascade Mountains. Our Inland Northwest spreads across eastern Washington and Oregon, northern Idaho and western Montana. It has very coldwinters, dry sunny summers and lots of other quirks that make gardening here a "never a dull moment" kind of challenge. Gardening In The Inland Northwest is a simple, straightforward book about which varieties of vegetables, berries, and fruit trees like it here, when to plant them, how to tend them, and what to do about bugs and other problems that pester them. If you are new to the area or just wanting, once and for all, local varieties, planting dates and growing tips for the uniques area, this is the book for you !

Author : Ann Lovejoy
Publisher : Sasquatch Books
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 157061198X

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The Ann Lovejoy Handbook of Northwest Gardening by Ann Lovejoy Pdf

In her latest book, Ann Lovejoy covers every corner of natural gardening in the Pacific Northwest. All the steps are here in detail, from landscaping and design to soil prep and planting beds. She explains organic approaches to ground covers, lawns, shrubs, trees, and more, all with an eye to building a beautiful and sustainable garden that’s friendly to people, pets, and wildlife, and that flourishes without chemical fertilizers and pest controls. 100 color photographs enhance this complete and practical manual of ornamental gardening.

Author : Christina Pfeiffer
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2017-02-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780760354841

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Pacific Northwest Month-by-Month Gardening by Christina Pfeiffer Pdf

Pacific Northwest Month-by-Month Gardening is the definitive guide to successful gardening year-round in the Pacific Northwest -- states include Washington, Oregon, British Columbia (Canada), and Northern California. Do you live in the Pacific Northwest? Do you care about landscaping and gardening? Say no more--we've got the perfect book for you! Pacific Northwest Month-by-Month Gardening takes the guesswork out of gardening for anyone living in the region (Northern California, Oregon, Washington, or British Columbia). This garden guide is full of critical gardening when-to's and how-to's, along with illustrated step-by-step instructions that will keep your garden thriving all year round. Authors Christina Pfeiffer and Mary Robson are Pacific Northwest gardening experts. They know this cool, wet, vivacious region inside and out and have written extensively on the subject. Pacific Northwest Month-by-Month Gardening combines the shared knowledge of Pfeiffer and Robson in one easy-to-read guide. Here, you will find brilliant Pacific Northwest garden photography and the most current growing information available. Complete with specific advice on growing: Gorgeous annual and perennial flowers Strong trees Flowing groundcover Flowering shrubs Verdant lawns You won't find a better, more complete reference book for your region, so look no further!

Author : Pat Munts,Susan Mulvihill
Publisher : Gardener's Handbook
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2014-12-16
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781591866060

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Northwest Gardener's Handbook by Pat Munts,Susan Mulvihill Pdf

Get the complete guide to gardening in Oregon, Washington, Northern California & British Columbia. You'll get when-to information & problem solving help.

Author : Carol W. Hall,Norman E. Hall
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2009-09-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781604691610

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The Timber Press Guide to Gardening in the Pacific Northwest by Carol W. Hall,Norman E. Hall Pdf

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 gardener—whether novice or expert—needs to keep their garden beautiful and thriving. With a combined 100 years of gardening experience in the Pacific Northwest, the authors clearly explain the unique challenges and joys of gardening in the region. By dividing the Pacific Northwest into seven subregions, they help readers to better understand the climatic and geographical factors that shape their gardens. This complete guide includes extensive profiles of plants that are ideally suited to the region, including perennials, ornamental grasses, bulbs, groundcovers, roses, shrubs, trees, and climbers. The month-by-month gardening calendar describes what weather patterns to expect, what's in bloom, and what garden tasks are best done in that month. With additional chapters detailing the most common gardening problems and recommendations for effective, nontoxic ways of dealing with them, this book is nothing short of essential.

Author : Arthur R. Kruckeberg,Linda Chalker-Scott
Publisher : University of Washington Press
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2019-03-12
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780295744865

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Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest by Arthur R. Kruckeberg,Linda Chalker-Scott Pdf

The Pacific Northwest abounds with native plants that bring beauty to the home garden while offering food and shelter to birds, bees, butterflies, and other wildlife. Elegant trilliums thrive in woodland settings. Showy lewisias stand out in the rock garden. Hazel and huckleberry number among the delights of early spring, while serviceberry and creek dogwood provide a riot of fall color. Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest is the essential resource for learning how to best use this stunning array. Close to 1,000 choices of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and grasses for diverse terrain and conditions, from Canada to California, and east to the Rockies 948 color photographs, with useful habitat icons Fully updated nomenclature, with an index of subjects and an index of plant names (common and scientific) New to this edition: chapters on garden ecology and garden science Appendix of Pacific Northwest botanical gardens and native plant societies Glossary of botanical, horticultural, and gardening terms With enthusiasm, easy wit, and expert knowledge, renowned botanist Art Kruckeberg and horticulturist Linda Chalker-Scott show Northwest gardeners, from novice to expert, how to imagine and realize their perfect sustainable landscape.

Author : Carla Albright
Publisher : Taylor Trade Publications
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2007-02-28
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781589793170

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Coastal Gardening in the Pacific Northwest by Carla Albright Pdf

Part how-to guide, part workbook, and part plant encyclopedia, Coastal Gardening in the Pacific Northwest: From Northern California to British Columbia is the must-have reference book for both experienced gardeners moving to the coast and novice gardeners currently living near the shore. Along with basic information about soil construction, plant selection, and watering needs, Coastal Gardening in the Pacific Northwest includes a workbook that will help you record the unique elements of the coast-wind, salt spray, and sun exposure-and design the garden of your dreams. Master Gardener Carla Albright provides valuable suggestions for vegetables, roses, trees, shrubs, and perennials hearty enough to thrive on the coast, as well as plants that are best avoided. Tips for choosing plants and controlling disease and insects will help you keep your coastal gardening looking its best. Ready for a break? Put down your trowel and take a trip to some of the coastal public gardens listed in the travel guide. These beautiful gardens will provide you with endless ideas that you can try in your own garden.

Author : April Pettinger,Brenda Costanzo
Publisher : Portland, Or. : Timber Press
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Gardening
ISBN : STANFORD:36105111966300

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Native Plants in the Coastal Garden by April Pettinger,Brenda Costanzo Pdf

This new edition of a regional classic has been completely revised, updated, and expanded to include many more facets of the joys and challenges of gardening in the maritime Pacific Northwest. Included are new plant discoveries and information on container gardening, design trends, community education and stewardship, and shoreline habitats. The authors offer comprehensive details for using native plants to transform any garden into a low-maintenance, water-wise paradise that utilizes the beauty of native plants and creates habitats for wildlife.

Author : Mark Turner,Phyllis Gustafson
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2006-02-20
Category : Nature
ISBN : UOM:39015064871372

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Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest by Mark Turner,Phyllis Gustafson Pdf

The most trusted wildflower guide for the Pacific Northwest Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide for anyone wishing to learn about the amazingly diverse wildflowers of the region. Organized by flower color and shape, and including a range map for each flower described, the guide is as user-friendly as it is informative. This must-have book is perfect for hikers, naturalists, and native plant enthusiasts. Covers Oregon, Washington, northern California, and British Columbia Describes and illustrates 1220 commonly encountered species Includes perennials, annuals, and shrubs, both native and nonnative 1,248 superb color photographs and 1,220 range maps User-friendly organization by flower color and shape

Author : Jan McNeilan,Ray McNeilan
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Landscape gardening
ISBN : 9780878339563

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The Pacific Northwest Gardener's Book of Lists by Jan McNeilan,Ray McNeilan Pdf

More than 200 lists for Pacific Northwest gardeners.

Author : Peter Thompson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Gardens
ISBN : 1869536428

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The Self-Sustaining Garden by Peter Thompson Pdf

A fresh approach to planting and garden design that uses plant communities to reduce much of the hard work needed to control your garden. "Peter Thompson has one of the most inventive brains in the garden scene today..." - RHS Gardener's handbook