Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook

Author: John Cretti

Publisher:

Published: 2012-11-30

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 1591865409

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Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook is an all-inclusive gardener's reference book. It includes plant information as well as when-to-do-it information. Covering decorative landscape plants and edible plants, this handbook is a thorough introduction to gardening in the Rocky Mountains.


Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook

Rocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook

Author: John Cretti

Publisher: Cool Springs Press

Published: 2012-11-30

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1610588193

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Rocky Mountain Gardener’s Handbook includes 300 plant profiles organized under ten plant categories, from annuals to vines. Each plant profile page includes three recommended plants, with full-color images, helpful icons for sun and shade requirements, and planting and growing information. Twelve months of around-the-garden maintenance information for each plant category assists the gardener with what to do to maintain a Rocky Mountain garden. Includes helpful charts, illustrations, and full-color plant images.


The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Mountain States

The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Mountain States

Author: Mary Ann Newcomer

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2013-12-31

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1604694270

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Growing vegetables requires regionally specific information—what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are based on climate, weather, and first frost. The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Mountain States tackles this need head on, with regionally specific growing information written by local gardening expert, Mary Ann Newcomer. This region includes Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, eastern Washington and Oregon, northern Nevada, and the southernmost parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Monthly planting guides show exactly what you can do in the garden from January through December. The skill sets go beyond the basics with tutorials on seed saving, worm bins, and more.


Colorado Gardener's Guide

Colorado Gardener's Guide

Author: John L. Cretti

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 2001-07-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781888608489

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"Colorado Gardener's Guide" offers state-specific information in the what, when, where, why and how of Colorado gardening rather than generic regional or national information other publications contain.


High and Dry

High and Dry

Author: Robert Nold

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 0881928720

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Leavened with humor and rueful wisdom, Nold's pithy descriptions zero in on each plant's outstanding ornamental characteristics while giving the reader an accurate idea of what to expect from the plant's performance in the garden." "Although Nold addresses himself primarily to western gardeners, anyone with an interest in hardy, drought-tolerant plants will find in these pages an abundance of tempting possibilities with which to experiment."--BOOK JACKET.


The Colorado Gardener's Companion

The Colorado Gardener's Companion

Author: Jodi Torpey

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2015-04-01

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 149301403X

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The Colorado Gardener’s Companion is your guide to cultivating a successful garden in the Centennial State. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or an inquiring novice, whether you live in the mountains, on the Western Slope, along the Front Range, or on the eastern plains, this easy-to-understand guide will help you grow bountiful vegetables, abundant flowers, and lush lawns. You will learn:What’s in your Colorado soil and how to improve itHow to take advantage of the state’s semiarid climateTechniques to maximize the short growing seasonThe best high-performance plant varieties for your climate How to landscape to conserve waterWays to deal with the challenges of Colorado’s wild weatherLocal sources of hands-on assistance with gardening questionsIn short, how to succeed in your Rocky Mountain garden


Durable Plants for the Garden

Durable Plants for the Garden

Author: James E. Henrich

Publisher:

Published: 2008-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781555915902

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"The first resource of its kind, featuring plants handpicked by experts for their ability to thrive in the challenging conditions of the High Plains and intermountain states and beyond"--Cover, p. 4.


Southwest Gardener's Handbook

Southwest Gardener's Handbook

Author: Diana Maranhao

Publisher:

Published: 2016-05

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 1591866472

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The Southwest Gardener's Handbook is loaded with photographs on the how to, and the when to, on all things gardening in the Great American Southwest.


Rock Garden Plants

Rock Garden Plants

Author: Baldassare Mineo

Publisher: Timber Press (OR)

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9780881924329

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Provides information on selecting plants and includes cultivation descriptions for each plant