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"This classic has now taught generations of gardeners how to use the natural benefits of plants to protect and support each other. Here is a reader's complete reference to which plants nourish the soil, which keep away bugs and pests, and which plants just don't get along. Here is a complete guide to using companion planting to grow a better garden. 555,000 copies in print."--
7) Great garden companions: a companion planting system for a beautiful, chemical-free vegetable garden
Author
Publisher
Distributed in the book trade by St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
x, 278 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
10) The encyclopedia of planting combinations: the ultimate visual guide to successful plant harmony
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
416 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Guide to 4,000 color and planting schemes including shrubs and small trees, climbers, roses, perennials, bulbs, and annuals.
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
224 pages cm
Language
English
Description
"Plant Partners delivers a research-based rationale for companion planting, offering gardeners dozens of ways they can use scientifically tested plant partnerships to benefit the garden as a whole"--
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
189 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Self-seeding plants can create naturalistic gardens of great charm, but left to their own devices quickly spiral out of control. Maintaining the balance of plants so that a small number of robust species do not evict the others and developing the structure of the garden are important techniques to acquire. Taking inspiration from the gardens of Christopher Lloyd, Derek Jarman and Henk Gerritsen. Cultivating Chaos teaches how to prepare your soil...
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Revised and updated edition.
Physical Desc
207 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Author Anna Pavord selects 60 'star plants' - from iris to hostas - and pairs each with two perfect partners: shrubs, herbaceous perennials, bulbs, and annuals that no garden should be without. This classic book reveals how best to group plants in a garden to create a year-long display. Ranging from hydrangeas, salvias and ferns to dahlias, tulips and snowdrops, each star plant is paired with two partners, offering gardeners creative planting solutions...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xvii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"John Harris, head gardener at Tresillian Estate in Cornwall, imparts his abundance of horticulture knowledge, specifically focusing on how to garden using the moon's cycles"--
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
[English language edition].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
22 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Curious George discovers that not everything you plant in the ground grows--but some things certainly do"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Limited, A subsidiary of Quarto Publishing Group UK
Pub. Date
[2016].
Edition
First Frances Lincoln edition.
Physical Desc
222 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
House of Plants is a guide to how to love and care for your succulents, cacti and air plants. These plants are practical, hardy and perfect for urban living - and this book is a comprehensive companion, showing you how to care for these plants, as well as how to stylishly arrange them in your home.
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