California Gardener's GuideCool Springs Press, 3 de set. 2001 - 432 pàgines Gardening is now the favorite leisure pastime in America. Homeowners are realizing the health benefits derived from gardening and the increase in their home's property value. This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants. |
Continguts
Table of Contents Introduction | 7 |
How To Use This Book | 16 |
USDA ColdHardiness Zone Map | 17 |
Annuals | 18 |
Berries | 40 |
Bulbs Corms Rhizomes Tubers | 52 |
Citrus | 74 |
Fruit Trees | 98 |
Palms | 184 |
Perennials | 196 |
Roses | 228 |
Shrubs | 242 |
Trees | 312 |
Vines | 370 |
Appendix I | 398 |
Appendix II | 407 |
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