Steven A. Frowine,National Gardening Association
Gardening Basics For Dummies
Gardening Basics For Dummies
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Gardening Basics For Dummies provides a comprehensive guide to getting started in gardening, covering soil, flowers, trees, lawns, and more. It is written by professional horticulturist Steven A. Frowine, who shares his 50 years of gardening experience to help beginners plan, plant, and care for their gardens.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 496 pages
Publication date: 03 June 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
In a delightful essay penned by Francis Bacon in 1625, gardens were hailed as the purest form of human pleasure, a sentiment that remains true even in the modern era. Gardening offers a serene escape from the fleeting and noisy distractions of contemporary life, providing a fertile foundation for lasting satisfaction. To embark on your own leafy paradise, the new edition of Gardening Basics For Dummies serves as an excellent guide, thoroughly grounding you in the fundamentals of soil, flowers, trees, and lawns. Along the way, you'll discover the names of the plants you're nurturing, fostering a deeper connection with your garden.
Professional horticulturist Steven A. Frowine, with over 50 years of gardening expertise, shares his knowledge in a friendly and straightforward manner. This comprehensive guide teaches you how to start growing your gardening skills, from planning your own mini-Eden and planting your first annuals, bulbs, and perennials to laying the perfect lawn, raising delicious crops, and even introducing fish to your landscape. Frowine also delves into the more challenging aspects of horticulture, ensuring you're equipped to handle pests, weeds, and other obstacles the earth may present.
With this book, you'll create your ideal garden plan, become an expert on common flora with definitions and descriptions, learn how to care for your soil, and explore your creativity with butterfly and children's gardens. Whether you're starting with a tiny garden in a box or transforming your property with tree-lined groves and flowery bowers, Gardening Basics For Dummies is the perfect introduction to the exhilarating pleasure of gardening. As you sow the seeds of your efforts, you'll eagerly anticipate the joy of reaping the rewards of your labor.
Weight: 690g
Dimension: 188 x 236 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119782032
Edition number: 2nd Edition
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