"Miracle-Gro Basics - Water Gardens Writer: Megan McConnell Hughes Editor:
Marilyn Rogers Contributing Designer: Studio G Design Copy Chief: Terri
Fredrickson Publishing Operations Manager: Karen Schirm Senior Editor, Asset
and Information Manager: Phillip Morgan Edit and Design Production
Coordinator: Mary Lee Gavin Editorial Assistant: Kathleen Stevens Book
Production Managers: Pam Kvitne, Marjorie J. Schenkelberg, Rick von Holdt, ..."
"Nobody says “Container Gardening” like Miracle-Gro(r)!Creating an extraordinary container is easier than you thought. Just tuck this handy waterproof guide into your pocket before you go plant shopping, then refer to the “recipes” for gorgeous combinations and advice on which plants work well together. The durable, wipe-clean pages are dirtproof, so you can refer to this while you're planting."
Lawns 1-2-3 (HOME DEPOT 1-2-3) by The Home Depot, MarilynRogers Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by The Home Depot ISBN-13: 978-0-696-23039-4, ISBN: 0-696-23039-9
"A complete step-by-step guide to the care and feeding of lawns across the U.S.Easy-to-follow photos and advice for every situation, from revitalizing a weed-filled lawn to starting from scratch. Expert tips on mowing, fertilizing and watering-plus how to stop weeds and pests in their tracks.All the inspiration and information DIY groundskeepers need to turn ordinary lawns into neighborhood showplaces."
Yard & Garden Owners Manual(Updated) Your complete guide to the care and upkeep of everything outdoors (Better Homes & Gardens) by MarilynRogers, Better Homes Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2006 by Better Homes And Gardens ISBN-13: 978-0-696-22695-3, ISBN: 0-696-22695-2
"Fresh ideas on caring for all aspects of the outdoor areas around a home—from plants and the garden to the deck, patio, and driveway.Focused on what, when, and how to care for the yard.Extension-quality information in an easy to use step-by-step format.Highlights caring for the landscape to create comfortable and low-stress outdoor living."
"The ultimate guide for covering bare spots and difficult sites * How ground covers solve problems while making the landscape more diverse and interesting * Selecting, planting, maintaining, and propagating ground covers * Profiles of nearly 200 ground covers * 190 photographs"
"Crosses between brassia species have produced vigorous, adaptable hybrids
such as Edvah Loo (Brs. longissima x Brs. gireoudiana) and Rex (Brs.
gireoudiana x Brs. verrucosa). Both have large fragrant flowers with brown
markings. Orchid breeders often "add a little brassia" to other genera to increase
flower size and plant vigor. Crosses of brassias with oncidiums produce what is
known as the Brassidium, a new genus of plants with la ..."
Roses Easy-Care Roses to Beautify Your Garden (Miracle-Gro) by Miracle-Gro, Megan Mcconnell Hughes, MarilynRogers Spiral, 96 Pages, Published 2006 by Miracle-Gro ISBN-13: 978-0-696-22419-5, ISBN: 0-696-22419-4
"Miracle-Gro Basics - Roses Writer: Megan McConnell Hughes Editor: Marilyn
Rogers Contributing Designer: Studio G Design Copy Chief: Terri Fredrickson
Publishing Operations Manager: Karen Schirm Senior Editor, Asset and
Information Manager: Phillip Morgan Edit and Design Production Coordinator:
Mary Lee Gavin Editorial Assistant: Kathleen Stevens Book Production Managers
: Pam Kvitne, Marjorie J. Schenkelberg, Rick von Holdt, Mark We ..."
"Create garden spaces as beautiful as those you see on TV! This comprehensive 2-set comes to you from television’s #1 home and garden resource, HGTV. In HGTV Flower Gardening, you’ll take an armchair tour to visit horticulturists at 10 renowned public flower gardens in North America, and bring home their secrets. In HGTV Landscape Makeovers, you’ll discover 50 step-by-step projects for a perfect yard. Here are just a few constructing ..."
"• The most comprehensive guide covering all aspects of growing perennials, from planning a garden space to planting, watering, and fertilizing.• An unmatched source for all care techniques associated with perennials such as staking, deadheading and overwintering.• A special pictorial troubleshooting section to help gardeners diagnose the most common ailments their plants might suffer.• Shows gardeners how to care for perennials in even ..."
Yard & Garden Owners Manual(Illustrated) Your Complete Guide to the Care and Upkeep of Everything Outdoors (Better Homes & Gardens) by MarilynRogers, Kathleen Bond Borie, Better Homes Spiral, 384 Pages, Published 2004 by Better Homes And Gardens Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-696-21760-9, ISBN: 0-696-21760-0
"• This cornerstone reference offers fresh ideas and care advice for all aspects of outdoor areas around a home-including landscapes, gardens, decks, and patios• Details focus on what, when, and how to care for the yard• Extension-quality consumer-oriented information in an easy step-by-step format• Highlights caring for the landscape to create comfortable and low-stress outdoor living"
"When they grow in too little light, these plants become spindly and may not form
flower buds. A site receiving moderate afternoon shade, such as beneath tall
trees with high limbs or along the east or north side of a building, is appropriate;
densely wooded areas are not. Azaleas tolerate a greater light intensity than
camellias or rhododendrons, but a lightly shaded area is best in all cases. In light
shade ..."
"Shows readers how to select the best plants for their homes’ environment and how to correctly grow and care for them.Explains how to alter existing home conditions to accommodate desired plants.Offers advice on decorating homes with plants.Hints for dressing up plants by mulching, staking or using containers to complement a decorating style.Complete instructions for building an indoors garden, mixing potting soil and propagating plants. ..."
"One of the few herb books to cover the gamut of readers’ interest in herbs—from growing them to using them for cooking, skin care, fragrance and health.Complete instructions for harvesting and preserving 76 herbs, along with recipes for using them.Teachers readers how to design an herb garden, as well as incorporate herbs into the landscape.Growing instructions for each herb.Tempting recipes for herbal cordials, jellies, cheeses, and ot ..."
"Helps readers develop a basic understanding of bulbs and growing them both indoors and out.An entire chapter devoted to designing gardens using spring, summer, and fall-flowering bulbs and incorporating them into container gardens.Helps readers select healthy bulbs at the garden center and correctly plant and care for them.Provides complete instructions for forcing bulbs for spring color during the winter months.Offers ideas for enhanci ..."
"... Proofreaders: Kathy Roth Eastman, Steve Hallam, Mary Pas Contributing
Illustrator: Jonathan Clark, Wayne Clark Contributing Prop/Photo Stylists: Mary E.
Klingamon, Diane Munkel Indexer: Don Glassman Electronic Production
Coordinator: Paula Forest Editorial and Design Assistants: Kathleen Stevens,
Karen Schirm Production Director: Douglas M. Johnston Production Manager:
Pam Kvitne Assistant Prepress Manager: Marjorie J. Schenkel ..."
"Growing instructions for 54 types of vegetables.Tips for success for each vegetable.Highlights trendy produce and tells how to grow it.Teaches how to plant and care for vegetables to ensure optimal growth and bountiful harvests.Advice on extending the gardening season.Details on growing vegetables in raised beds."
"This book combines in-depth information on using, selecting, and growing perennials with inspiring photographs in one easy-to-navigate package. From start to finish, this is the handbook on creating beautiful perennial beds:Design inspirationColorful garden plansIn-depth care instructionsAt-a-glance charts simplify buying decisions:Plants by size and shapeFlower color and bloom seasonMaterials for mulchingAn all-new edition written for ..."