Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guide to Garden Paths
Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guide to Garden Paths

Author: Gordon Hayward

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780395829431

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Paths are essential. They lead us from the street to the front door, from the garage to the kitchen, and around the garden. Here we learn about major and minor paths, the materials appropriate for each, and how to lay them. Garden designer Gordon Hayward shows how to use paths to create a garden design, pull together an existing garden, make a small garden look larger, and a boring lawn smaller.

Taylor's Master Guide to Landscaping
Taylor's Master Guide to Landscaping

Author: Rita Buchanan

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9780618055906

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Reveals the vital components of landscape design, offering advice on choosing a site, selecting plants, creating garden accessories, and maintaining a landscape.

Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guides to Cold Climate Gardening
Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guides to Cold Climate Gardening

Author: Rebecca Atwater Briccetti

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780395860441

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Suggests over 800 species of plants suitable for use the in colder half of the United States and in Canada, covering care and characteristics, season extenders, and tips on protecting plants from unexpected freezes.

Taylor's Guide to Houseplants
Taylor's Guide to Houseplants

Author: Norman Taylor

Publisher:

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13:

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Includes visual key, section on orchid growing, information chart for 322 plants, and "more than 400 color photographs and 200 black-and-white drawings."

Kitchen Gardens
Kitchen Gardens

Author: Cathy Wilkinson Barash

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 9780395827499

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Explains the basics of cultivating and designing a culinary garden, and offers examples from gardens all over the United States.

The Perennial Gardener's Design Primer
The Perennial Gardener's Design Primer

Author: Stephanie Cohen

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2005-02-15

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1580175430

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Turn your outdoor landscape into a rich, living canvas of color and texture. Encouraging experimentation, Stephanie Cohen and Nancy J. Ondra show you how to plan a garden that incorporates unique combinations of plants to achieve stunning effects. With an overview of garden design fundamentals and 20 sample garden plans, Cohen and Ondra will inspire you to play with creative juxtapositions of vibrant hues and subtle textures. Let your imagination run wild as you create your own unique and original garden designs.

Your House Your Garden
Your House Your Garden

Author: Gordon Hayward

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2003-05-27

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9780393057706

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A garden designer reveals the secrets of his trade with practical guidelines on how to enhance an old garden, hide an eyesore, and create a new masterpiece, along with tips on proporations, materials, and styles.

The Cutting Garden
The Cutting Garden

Author: Rob Proctor

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780395829455

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Provides details on more than five hundred of the best flowers for cutting and arranging and includes tips on forcing, cutting, drying, and conditioning flowers.

Cooking from the Garden
Cooking from the Garden

Author: Margaret Leibenstein

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780395889466

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After beginning with some simple cooking techniques to take advantage and even enhance the unique flavors of home-grown (or even store-bought) fruits and vegetables, the book is organized in a typical cookbook format --appetizers, soups (hot and cold), entrees, side dishes, chutneys and relishes, and desserts. In addition to the author's own recipes developed for this book, she includes recipes from well-known chefs.

Soil and Composting
Soil and Composting

Author: Nancy J. Ondra

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780395862940

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While most gardeners aren't blessed with ideal soil to start with, it is possible to improve almost any site. This guide provides clear and practical information on making compost, taking soil samples, all-organic methods of feeding plants, dealing with poor drainage, choosing and using mulches effectively, and more.