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The Colorado Gardener's Companion

Author : Jodi Torpey
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 149301403X
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (93 download)

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Book Synopsis The Colorado Gardener's Companion by : Jodi Torpey

Download or read book The Colorado Gardener's Companion written by Jodi Torpey and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Colorado Gardener’s Companion is your guide to cultivating a successful garden in the Centennial State. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or an inquiring novice, whether you live in the mountains, on the Western Slope, along the Front Range, or on the eastern plains, this easy-to-understand guide will help you grow bountiful vegetables, abundant flowers, and lush lawns. You will learn:What’s in your Colorado soil and how to improve itHow to take advantage of the state’s semiarid climateTechniques to maximize the short growing seasonThe best high-performance plant varieties for your climate How to landscape to conserve waterWays to deal with the challenges of Colorado’s wild weatherLocal sources of hands-on assistance with gardening questionsIn short, how to succeed in your Rocky Mountain garden

Organic Gardener's Companion

Author : Jane Shellenberger
Publisher : Fulcrum Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1555918530
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (559 download)

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Book Synopsis Organic Gardener's Companion by : Jane Shellenberger

Download or read book Organic Gardener's Companion written by Jane Shellenberger and published by Fulcrum Publishing. This book was released on 2016-05-25 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Colorado Gardener's Guide

Author : John L. Cretti
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
ISBN 13 : 9781888608489
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (84 download)

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Book Synopsis Colorado Gardener's Guide by : John L. Cretti

Download or read book Colorado Gardener's Guide written by John L. Cretti and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2001-07-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Colorado Gardener's Guide" offers state-specific information in the what, when, where, why and how of Colorado gardening rather than generic regional or national information other publications contain.

Plant Partners

Author : Jessica Walliser
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN 13 : 1635861330
Total Pages : 217 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (358 download)

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Book Synopsis Plant Partners by : Jessica Walliser

Download or read book Plant Partners written by Jessica Walliser and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2020-12-22 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Companion planting has a long history of use by gardeners, but the explanation of why it works has been filled with folklore and conjecture. Plant Partners delivers a research-based rationale for this ever-popular growing technique, offering dozens of ways you can use scientifically tested plant partnerships to benefit your whole garden. Through an enhanced understanding of how plants interact with and influence each other, this guide suggests specific plant combinations that improve soil health and weed control, decrease pest damage, and increase biodiversity, resulting in real and measurable impacts in the garden.

Rocky Mountain Fruit & Vegetable Gardening

Author : Diana Maranhao
Publisher : Fruit & Vegetable Gardening Gu
ISBN 13 : 1591866138
Total Pages : 227 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (918 download)

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Book Synopsis Rocky Mountain Fruit & Vegetable Gardening by : Diana Maranhao

Download or read book Rocky Mountain Fruit & Vegetable Gardening written by Diana Maranhao and published by Fruit & Vegetable Gardening Gu. This book was released on 2014-07-15 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVMaster the art of edible gardening in one of the United States’ most breathtaking landscapes./divDIV /divDIVIf you’re interested in growing your own fruits and vegetables, you’ve joined the ranks of a blossoming group of DIY gardeners who place a premium on the idea of self-reliance. But like any other kind of gardening, growing edibles is not a one-size-fits-all pursuit: in order to be successful, you’ll need to know not only which plants grow well in your state or region, but also how to grow them with careful methods and a schedule that caters specifically to your local climate. Fortunately for you, Rocky Mountain Fruit & Vegetable Gardening is written exclusively for gardeners who want to grow edibles in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, or Colorado. Co-authors Katie Elzer-Peters and Diana Mahanao rely on their extensive gardening knowledge and familiarity with the Rocky Mountain region to equip you with all the information you need to design your edible garden, tend the soil, maintain your plants throughout their life cycles, and—most importantly—harvest the delicious foods they produce. So whether you live near the Big Horn Mountains, on the Front Range, along the Green River, or anywhere else in the Rocky Mountain region, you’ll discover the best fruit and vegetable plants for your garden in this beautiful step-by-step how-to guide . . . and they’ll be on your table before you know it./div

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook

Author : John Cretti
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 1591865409
Total Pages : 274 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (918 download)

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Download or read book Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook written by John Cretti and published by . This book was released on 2012-11-30 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook is an all-inclusive gardener's reference book. It includes plant information as well as when-to-do-it information. Covering decorative landscape plants and edible plants, this handbook is a thorough introduction to gardening in the Rocky Mountains.

Rocky Mountain Month-By-Month Gardening

Author : John Cretti
Publisher : Month by Month Gardening
ISBN 13 : 1591864348
Total Pages : 243 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (918 download)

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Download or read book Rocky Mountain Month-By-Month Gardening written by John Cretti and published by Month by Month Gardening. This book was released on 2015-07 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

The Montana Gardener's Companion

Author : Cheryl Moore-Gough
Publisher : Globe Pequot
ISBN 13 : 9780762744541
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (445 download)

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Book Synopsis The Montana Gardener's Companion by : Cheryl Moore-Gough

Download or read book The Montana Gardener's Companion written by Cheryl Moore-Gough and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Montana Gardener's Companion explains how to identify and address common shortcomings of Montana soils, including alkaline soils (the most common soil in Montana), acidic soils (found in some soils in the mountains and near Great Falls), and salty soils (found especially in eastern Montana and in areas west and northwest of Great Falls east of the Divide and in the far northeastern portions of Sheridan County). This book explains the different climates of eastern and western Montana, the effect of elevation on growing seasons, and how Montana gardeners can lengthen their growing seasons through careful plant selection, choosing the correct exposure, planting properly on slopes and using season-extending products.

Month -By-Month Gardening in the Rocky Mountains

Author : John Cretti
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
ISBN 13 : 9781591860372
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (63 download)

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Book Synopsis Month -By-Month Gardening in the Rocky Mountains by : John Cretti

Download or read book Month -By-Month Gardening in the Rocky Mountains written by John Cretti and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Month-By-Month 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. Written by authors in your state, the information is tailored to the issues that affect your garden the most. When is the best time to plant trees and shrubs? Should I fertilize my lawn now? Is it time to prune my roses? What should I be doing in my garden this month? You'll find the answers to these questions and much more inside. This easy-to-use book highlights each of the ten major plant categories using a monthly format. It guides you through each month of the year, telling you exactly what your garden needs. It is like having an expert in the garden with you all year long. Valuable hints are located throughout the book, and beautiful photographs will inspire you. Written just for gardeners where you live, you can be confident that the information is right for you-and your garden will show it.

The Vermont Gardener's Companion

Author : Henry Homeyer
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1493022121
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (93 download)

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Download or read book The Vermont Gardener's Companion written by Henry Homeyer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Vermont Gardener's Companion tells how to get the most out of Vermont’s short gardening season and details how readers can use organic methods to improve soil, deal with diseases and pests, and get better results with their plants in a state where “winter temperatures plunge far below zero and rocks left by the glaciers pop out of the ground each spring like bread from hyperactive toasters.” With good humor and a natural teacher’s gift for explanations, Henry Homeyer makes gardening fun and readily accessible to all.

The Montana Gardener's Companion

Author : Cheryl Moore-Gough
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1493014048
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (93 download)

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Book Synopsis The Montana Gardener's Companion by : Cheryl Moore-Gough

Download or read book The Montana Gardener's Companion written by Cheryl Moore-Gough and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Montana Gardener's Companion explains how to identify and address common shortcomings of Montana soils, including alkaline soils (the most common soil in Montana), acidic soils (found in some soils in the mountains and near Great Falls), and salty soils (found especially in eastern Montana and in areas west and northwest of Great Falls east of the Divide and in the far northeastern portions of Sheridan County). This book explains the different climates of eastern and western Montana, the effect of elevation on growing seasons, and how Montana gardeners can lengthen their growing seasons through careful plant selection, choosing the correct exposure, planting properly on slopes and using season-extending products.

Great Garden Companions

Author : Sally Jean Cunningham
Publisher : Rodale
ISBN 13 : 9780875968476
Total Pages : 294 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (684 download)

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Download or read book Great Garden Companions written by Sally Jean Cunningham and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2000-05-19 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to help readers make organic gardening easy and productive by using plants themselves instead of chemical care, a gardener offers a system that encourages pest-free growth

A Gardener's Companion for the San Joaquin Valley

Author : Master Gardeners of Fresno County
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780967451909
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (519 download)

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Download or read book A Gardener's Companion for the San Joaquin Valley written by Master Gardeners of Fresno County and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Missouri Gardener's Companion

Author : Becky Homan
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1461746361
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (617 download)

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Download or read book Missouri Gardener's Companion written by Becky Homan and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master gardener Becky Homan explains in clear, user-friendly terms the different gardening conditions in each part of Missouri, so readers can identify which of the widely varying soils, temperature zones, and precipitation levels they are dealing with. These detailed regional descriptions make this book a standout. Gardeners and horticulturists from across the Show Me State contribute hands-on advice for each region, from when to start plants from seed to when to water in drought or where to get soil samples analyzed. This is the must-have garden bible for Missouri residents.

Plant Partners

Author : Jessica Walliser
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN 13 : 1635861349
Total Pages : 527 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (358 download)

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Download or read book Plant Partners written by Jessica Walliser and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2020-12-22 with total page 527 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Companion planting has a long history of use by gardeners, but the explanation of why it works has been filled with folklore and conjecture. Plant Partners delivers a research-based rationale for this ever-popular growing technique, offering dozens of ways you can use scientifically tested plant partnerships to benefit your whole garden. Through an enhanced understanding of how plants interact with and influence each other, this guide suggests specific plant combinations that improve soil health and weed control, decrease pest damage, and increase biodiversity, resulting in real and measurable impacts in the garden. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.

Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide

Author : Cheryl Moore-Gough
Publisher : Two Dot Books
ISBN 13 : 9781493019724
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (197 download)

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Book Synopsis Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide by : Cheryl Moore-Gough

Download or read book Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide written by Cheryl Moore-Gough and published by Two Dot Books. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide is the definitive guide to vegetable gardening in the five states that comprise the Rocky Mountain region. Expert horticulturist, Cheryl Moore-Gough, addresses the unique growing conditions and challenges of this region from how to select, grow, and harvest a host of vegetables that will succeed to offering tips for extending the season. Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide is the definitive guide to vegetable gardening in the five states that comprise the Rocky Mountain region. Professional horticulturist, Cheryl Moore-Gough, addresses the unique growing conditions and challenges of this region from how to select, grow, and harvest a host of vegetables that will succeed to offering tips for extending the season.

A Desert Gardener's Companion

Author : Kim Nelson
Publisher : Rio Nuevo Pub
ISBN 13 : 9781887896207
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (962 download)

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Download or read book A Desert Gardener's Companion written by Kim Nelson and published by Rio Nuevo Pub. This book was released on 2001 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For old hands or inexperienced newcomers, A Desert Gardener's Companion is the essential reference for creating and maintaining a bountiful and environmentally sensitive Southwestern gardens. Master Gardener Kim Nelson provides a wealth of information in an easy-to-use seasonal format, covering what to do week-by-week in the desert climates of Southern California, Arizona, southern Nevada, southern New Mexico, and West Texas. Nelson covers everything from planting agave americana to mulching melons to adding zinc chelates to desert soils: one hundred sixty specific topics in all. Delightful drawings by noted nature artist Paul Mirocha demonstrate proper planting and pruning techniques, suggest complimentary landscape groupings, and illustrate specific low water-use plants. No other single volume provides as much useful advice about selecting, planting, and caring for such a wide variety of plants and gardens as Nelson packs into A Desert Gardener's Companion. Her informative and entertaining prose reflects her years of successful, hands-on gardening experience in both Southern California and Arizona and her wealth of knowledge gained as chair of the Plant Clinic at the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension in Tucson.