Includes thorough information for gardeners of all skill levels on propagating and cultivating popular varieties of geraniums. The book also shows you how to use scented geraniums to flavor baked goods and make lovely topiaries, dried arrangements, and potpourri. With scents of rose, lemon, ginger, and chocolate mint, the pelargoniums are easy to grow and will enrich your life with fragrance. Scented geraniums recall the Victorian era of gracious living. Lining a walkway, they enchant passers by with their heady aroma. Inside, growing on a windowsill, they infuse a home with their scents.
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Offers garden plans for country, traditional, and naturalistic gardens adaptable to any location and color scheme.

More than 700 lush color photos and illustrations offer both inspiration and instruction.

Encyclopedia features more than 450 species of flowers, ornamental grasses, and ferns.

Profiles flower gardeners from across the country who share their secrets for success.

Includes a handy list of mail-order nurseries, plus frost date and hardiness zone maps.
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Small-space gardeners, find your start in Grow All You Can Eat in 3 Square Feet, packed with information on window boxes, potted plants, patio gardening, raised beds, small square-foot gardening, container gardening, and everything ...
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Updated and revised.

This book is both a valuable reference and a practical how-to guide to hundreds of plant species suited for cultivation beneath a canopy of mature trees. Here is all the information needed to get started: design, plant selection, planting and maintenance. These principles can be applied anywhere in North America in any size garden, from large estate to a cramped city lot.

This revised edition of The Woodland Garden features new, beautiful color images throughout, a larger format and more text.

An authoritative guide for gardeners a...
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"American Eden moves luminously through landscapes of history, literature, biography, and design theory. . . . fusing sharp-edged analysis and graceful American prose." --Kevin Starr, author of Golden Gate: The Life and Times of America's Greatest Bridge

"Informative and absolutely engrossing." --Ross King, author of Brunelleschi's Dome

Garden designer and historian Wade Graham offers a unique vision of the story of America in this riveting exploration of the nation's gardens and the visionaries behind them, from Thomas Thomas Jefferson's Monticello t...
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