Complete Guide to Flower Gardening

Complete Guide to Flower Gardening

Author: Susan A. Roth

Publisher: Better Homes and Gardens Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9780696208522

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Provides information on planning, designing, planting, and caring for flower gardens; contains plans for gardens in a variety of styles; features an encyclopedia of over 450 perennials, annuals, bulbs, roses, ornamental grasses, and ferns; and includes advice from gardeners across the country.


Better Homes & Gardens Vegetable, Fruit & Herb Gardening

Better Homes & Gardens Vegetable, Fruit & Herb Gardening

Author: Better Homes & Gardens

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-12-28

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 0470638567

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This comprehensive guide to homegrown fruits, vegetables, and herbs is perfect for gardeners of all skill levels. Over 150 garden projects, with handy shopping lists for tools and ingredients, and step-by-step instructions on planting, growing, and harvesting seasonal bounty. More than 450 beautiful full-color photos throughout, including helpful step-by-step photos to guide the reader through critical steps and innovative project ideas. The focus of the book will be on setting up an edible garden at home, whether it be small tomato plants or windowsill planters filled with aromatic herbs, to large-scale beds of greens Special sections on how to store your bounty and tips on composting at home Tips from the Garden Doctor throughout the help troubleshoot common problems Includes helpful seasonality charts and comprehensive encyclopedic listings of food crops to easily identify common varieties, where they grow and how to care for them.


Better Homes & Gardens Rose Gardening

Better Homes & Gardens Rose Gardening

Author: Better Homes & Gardens

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2010-12-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780470878453

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Great ideas and down-to-earth wisdom on rose gardening from Better Homes and Gardens and the American Rose Society Better Homes and Gardens presents Rose Gardening, a comprehensive guide to growing great roses recommended by the American Rose Society. Roses are hardy, beautiful plants that grow easily and survive cold weather, so they continually remain popular for home gardeners. This practical guide combines the artistry of rose gardening with the green-thumb wisdom it takes to succeed. For gardeners of every skill level-whether they've grown roses before or hardly know what one should look like-this book offers inspiration, beautiful photography, artistic and creative garden plans, and historical information that rose enthusiasts will love. Includes colorful diagrams, helpful checklists that make planning a breeze, easy-to-understand planting and caring directions, and much more Features more than 600 stunning full-color photographs, including a gallery of roses that showcases hundreds of varieties Offers advice on selecting the right roses for your geographical region, combining roses with other plants in your design, up-to-date information on pest control, and general garden maintenance For anyone who loves roses and rose gardens, Rose Gardening is the ultimate resource for the home gardener.


New Complete Guide to Landscaping

New Complete Guide to Landscaping

Author: James D. Blume

Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13: 0696208504

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Everything you need to know to create the perfect landscape. Loaded with dazzling ideas and clear step-by-step instructions, this book makes is easy to design, build, plant, and care for the landscape of your dreams. Illustrated throughout in full-colour.


Better Homes and Gardens Complete Guide to Gardening

Better Homes and Gardens Complete Guide to Gardening

Author: Better Homes and Gardens

Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books

Published: 1993-11-01

Total Pages: 551

ISBN-13: 9780696025563

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Discusses landscaping, lawns, groundcovers, trees, shrubs, vines, greenhouses, and insect and disease control, with over four hundred how-to-illustrations and photographs


Better Homes & Gardens Gardening Made Simple

Better Homes & Gardens Gardening Made Simple

Author: Better Homes & Gardens

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2011-12-20

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780470638545

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The ideal guide to getting started for every beginning gardener Gardening Made Simple is a comprehensive step-by-step guide to creating beautiful gardens, including all the basics of planting, growing, and caring for trees, shrubs, flowers, fruits, vegetables, lawns and other greenery. With plenty of clear and explanatory full-color photographs, it gives beginners the inspiration and simple guidance they need to achieve their green-thumb dreams. A helpful introductory section covers basic tools and techniques and shows you how to choose the right garden plans and plants for your Zone, prepare your soil, manage pests, and prune, mulch, fertilize, and water with ease. Includes more than 65 step-by-step gardening projects Features 145 easy-to-grow plants, including sections on container gardening, growing your own vegetables, fruits, and herbs, flower gardening, landscaping with trees, shrubs, vines, and groundcovers, and foolproof houseplants Features more than 1,200 color photographs throughout, including step-by-step photos and shots of finished projects, as well as colorful illustrations and easy plant-by-number diagrams Includes handy Ask the Garden Doctor question-and-answer content, and Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden tips throughout No matter your gardening experience and skill level, Gardening Made Simple provides the inspiration, insight, and advice you need to grow the garden of your dreams.


Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book

Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book

Author: Better Homes and Gardens

Publisher: Meredith Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 664

ISBN-13: 9780696224034

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Completely revised and updated with a fresh new design. More than 1,400 recipes—tested and perfected in the Better Homes and Gardens Test Kitchen--including 400+ quick and easy ones. All-new 20-Minute chapter, which includes more than 45 fast meal solutions. More recipes on your favorite topics: Cookies, Desserts, Grilling and Slow Cooker. Plus, the Grilling chapter now features recipes for the turkey fryer and more recipes for the smoke cooker. At-a-glance icons identify Easy, Fast, Low-Fat, Fat-Free, Whole Grain, Vegetarian, and Favorite recipes. Simple menu ideas featured in every main-dish chapter. Updated Cooking Basics chapter includes need-to-know kitchen survival advice including food safety, make-ahead cooking, must-have timesaving kitchen gadgets and emergency substitution charts. Essential need-to-know information now conveniently located at the front of each chapter for easy reference helps ensure cooking success. More than 800 full-color photos of finished dishes, how-to demonstrations and food IDs. Hundreds of hints and tips, plus easy-to-read cooking charts. Bonus Material: Exclusive to cookbook buyers, an online menu component offers hundreds of menu ideas and more than 75 bonus recipes.


Step-by-step Yard & Garden Basics

Step-by-step Yard & Garden Basics

Author: Liz Ball

Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780696212888

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Provides expert techniques and tips for achieving easily maintained lawns, healthy trees, groundcovers and vines, and a garden of vegetables and herbs.