How to grow practically everything

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Title :

How to grow practically everything / Zia Allaway, Lia Leendertz.

Title:

How to grow practically everything

Author:

Allaway, Zia.

Format:

Books

Physical Description:

448 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

ISBN:

9780756633417

9781405327299

9781465408594

Production / Publication Information:

New York, N.Y. : DK, c2010.

General Note:

Includes index.

"100's of gardening projects absolutely anyone can do" --P. [1] of cover.

Contents:

Gardening basics -- Beautiful beds -- Creative containers -- Structural features -- Fruit and vegetables -- Wildlife gardening -- Plants for your home -- Plant care.

Summary:

Each of its 200-plus projects, on subjects as diverse as planting spring bulbs to growing Thai herbs and spices, shows you exactly what is required: the materials, the ideal site, the time it takes, as well as aftercare and handy tips.

Language:

English

Added Author:

Leendertz, Lia.

Subject Term:

Gardening.

House plants.

Electronic Access:

Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1007/2010277811-d.html

Holds: Copies:

Available:*

Material Type	Library	Call Number	Item Barcode	Location
Book	Searching... Billerica Public Library	635/ALLA	33934003124642	Searching... Unknown
Book	Searching... Haverhill Public Library	635/ALLAWAY Z	31479005913180	Searching... Unknown
Book	Searching... Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library	635 ALL 2010	32124001407477	Searching... Unknown
Book	Searching... Westford - J.V. Fletcher Library	635 ALL	31990003652091	Searching... Unknown

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Packed with hundreds of gardening projects, from planting herbs in pots to creating a vegetable garden to feed the family, How to Grow Practically Everything gives complete beginners the confidence and know-how to grow almost anything. Each project is a complete package, with step-by-step photographic details and sumptuous end shots to ensure great results. How to Grow Practically Everything employs a user-friendly "recipe" formula free from intimidating jargon, covers different areas and types of gardens-from patios and terraces to beds and borders-and explores all the gardening basics, from identifying your soil to planting tips and pruning.