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Author : Susan Davis Price
Release : 1995
Genre : Gardening
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Minnesota Gardens by : Susan Davis Price
Download or read book Minnesota Gardens written by Susan Davis Price. This book was released on 1995. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Minnesota Gardens" glimpses gardening as practiced by pioneer and Victorian Minnesotans. Details Depression-era and gret estate gardens, and celebrates today's gardening renaissance.
Author : Mary Lahr Schier
Release : 2017
Genre : Gardening
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 463/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Northern Gardener by : Mary Lahr Schier
Download or read book The Northern Gardener written by Mary Lahr Schier. This book was released on 2017. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tips and tricks for the northern gardener collected from 150 years of Minnesota State Horticultural Society publications. Illustrated with color photos and vintage artwork.
Author : Page Dickey
Release : 2020-09-22
Genre : Gardening
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 510/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Uprooted by : Page Dickey
Download or read book Uprooted written by Page Dickey. This book was released on 2020-09-22. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Uprooted reveals how a late-life uprooting changed Dickey as a gardener.” —The Wall Street Journal When Page Dickey moved away from her celebrated garden at Duck Hill, she left a landscape she had spent thirty-four years making, nurturing, and loving. She found her next chapter in northwestern Connecticut, on 17 acres of rolling fields and woodland around a former Methodist church. In Uprooted, Dickey reflects on this transition and on what it means for a gardener to start again. In these pages, follow her journey: searching for a new home, discovering the ins and outs of the landscape surrounding her new garden, establishing the garden, and learning how to be a different kind of gardener. The surprise at the heart of the book? Although Dickey was sad to leave her beloved garden, she found herself thrilled to begin a new garden in a wilder, larger landscape. Written with humor and elegance, Uprooted is an endearing story about transitions—and the satisfaction and joy that new horizons can bring.
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Release : 2011-03-28
Genre : Gardening
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 184/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota - 2nd Edition by :
Download or read book Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota - 2nd Edition written by . This book was released on 2011-03-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new and updated edition of Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota combines the practicality of a field guide with all the basic information homeowners need to create an effective landscape design. The plant profiles section includes comprehensive descriptions of approximately 150 flowers, trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, grasses, and ferns that grew in Minnesota before European settlement, as well as complete information on planting, maintenance, and landscape uses for each plant. The book also includes complete information on how to garden successfully in Minnesotas harsh climate and how to install and maintain an attractive, low-maintenance home landscape suitable for any lifestyle.
Author : Lee Reich
Release : 2021-10-05
Genre : Gardening
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 507/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Growing Figs in Cold Climates by : Lee Reich
Download or read book Growing Figs in Cold Climates written by Lee Reich. This book was released on 2021-10-05. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Minnesota to Moscow — how to grow fresh figs in cold climates Growing Figs in Cold Climates is a complete, full-color, illustrated guide to organic methods for growing delicious figs in cold climates, well outside the traditional hot, arid home of this ancient fruiting tree. Coverage includes: Five methods for growing figs in cold climates including overwintering Cultivar selection for cool and cold climates Pruning techniques for a variety of methods of growing figs in cold climates Pest problems and solutions Harvesting, including ways to speed ripening, identify ripe fruit, and manage an overabundance Small-scale commercial fig production in cold climates. Fresh figs are juicy, full-bodied, and filled with a honey-sweet flavor, and because truly ripe figs are highly perishable, they are only available to those who grow their own. By choosing the right cultivars and techniques, figs can be grown across cool and cold growing zones of North America, Europe, and beyond, putting them within reach of almost every gardener. Easy and delicious — if you can grow a houseplant, you can grow a fig.
