| Description |
xvi, 300 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-292) and index. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Summary |
From the Publisher: Veteran and first-time gardeners age five to eighty-five will find all the expertise and practical know-how necessary for designing, planting, and maintaining a garden that suits their special needs. Dozens of mail-order sources are provided for the many tools, seeds, plants, and other materials discussed. From measuring for planter boxes to selecting suitable tools and plants, the author thoroughly describes how to garden in a variety of situations. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Foreword: How this book came to be -- Introduction: Hows and whys of gardening -- 1: Ground-level gardens, raised beds, and planter boxes -- 2: Gardening in a variety of containers -- 3: Vertical gardening -- 4: Tools, and tips for using them -- 5: Choosing your plants: vegetables, herbs, flowers, ornamental shrubs and trees, and fruit bushes, vines, and trees -- 6: Plant pets and diseases -- 7: Children and gardening -- Appendix: Sources and resources -- Index. |
| Subject |
Gardening for people with disabilities.
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Disabled.
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Hobbies.
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| ISBN |
0933149565 paperback $16.95 |
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9780933149564 paperback |
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