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PublisherQuarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-100785839526
ISBN-139780785839521
eBay Product ID (ePID)17050074039
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Book TitleMidwest Gardener's Handbook, 2nd Edition : All You Need to Know to Plan, Plant and Maintain a Midwest Garden
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2022
TopicLandscape, Climatic / Temperate, Agriculture / General, Regional / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi)
IllustratorYes
GenreTechnology & Engineering, Gardening
AuthorMelinda Myers
Book SeriesGardener's Handbook Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight30.4 Oz
Item Length9.9 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal635.0977
Table Of ContentWelcome to Gardening in the Midwest CHAPTER 1 Annuals CHAPTER 2 Bulbs CHAPTER 3 Groundcovers & Vines CHAPTER 4 Perennials & Ornamental Grasses CHAPTER 5 Shrubs CHAPTER 6 Trees CHAPTER 7 Vegetables & Herbs APPENDICES Ordering Soils and Mulch, Spacing Chart Pruning Creating Planting Beds Winter Protection for Roses Creating a Raised Bed Dealing with Tree Surface Roots Zone Maps Glossary Bibliography Online Resources Meet Melinda Myers Photo Credits Index
SynopsisThe Midwest Gardener's Handbook, 2nd Edition is an essential resource for growing a garden in the Midwestern states, covering a wide variety of topics, including soil care, plant choices, and garden maintenance. In this revised and updated 2nd edition of Midwest Gardener's Handbook, gardeners in the north central US are handed all the know-how they'll need to grow a lush, productive garden. If you live in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, or South Dakota, the environmentally sound growing info for both edible and ornamental plants found here is your green thumb map to success: - Profiles of more than 250 plants proven to thrive in the Midwest's climate, including shrubs, perennials, annuals, vegetables, fruits, herbs, vines, and more, help you select the best plants to create a beautiful landscape or a high-yielding edible garden. - Helpful information highlights sun and shade requirements and offers clear and concise plant variety information. - Month-by-month care and cultivation guides are offered for each plant group, guiding your journey-even if you're a first-time Midwestern gardener. - Author Melinda Myers addresses the many challenges of growing in the Midwest, including a changing climate and unique soil and pest troubles. - The how-to methods for planting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, and much more are rich with information essential to those in the region. This comprehensive and extensive guide is the best resource for growing in the Midwestern states. Whether you live in Minneapolis, Kansas City, Cleveland, Des Moines, or somewhere in between, Midwest Gardener's Handbook has you covered.Midwest Gardener's Handbook is part of the Gardener's Handbook series from Cool Springs Press. Other books in the series include Florida Gardener's Handbook, Mid-Atlantic Gardener's Handbook, Northwest Gardener's Handbook, and many others., In this revised and updated 2nd edition of Midwest Gardener's Handbook , gardeners in the north central US are handed all the know-how they'll need to grow a lush, productive garden. If you live in Ohio , Indiana , Michigan , Wisconsin , Illinois , Iowa , Minnesota , Missouri , Kansas , Nebraska , North Dakota , or South Dakota , the environmentally sound growing info for both edible and ornamental plants found here is your green thumb map to success : Profiles of more than 250 plants proven to thrive in the Midwest's climate , including shrubs, perennials, annuals, vegetables, fruits, herbs, vines, and more, help you select the best plants to create a beautiful landscape or a high-yielding edible garden . Helpful information highlights sun and shade requirements and offers clear and concise plant variety information . Month-by-month care and cultivation guides are offered for each plant group, guiding your journey--even if you're a first-time Midwestern gardener. Author Melinda Myers addresses the many challenges of growing in the Midwest , including a changing climate and unique soil and pest troubles . The how-to methods for planting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, and much more are rich with information essential to those in the region. This comprehensive and extensive guide is the best resource for growing in the Midwestern states. Whether you live in Minneapolis, Kansas City, Cleveland, Des Moines, or somewhere in between, Midwest Gardener's Handbook has you covered. Midwest Gardener's Handbook is part of the Gardener's Handbook series from Cool Springs Press. Other books in the series include Florida Gardener's Handbook , Mid-Atlantic Gardener's Handbook , Northwest Gardener's Handbook , and many others., When you're a gardener, you know there's always plenty to learn, even if you have years of experience. What you plant is critical-nothing surpasses "the right plant in the right place." But gardening success depends on knowing not only what or how to plant, but also when to perform certain tasks. In this essential guide to gardening in the Midwest, author and horticulturist Melinda Myers shares her years of experience as a dirt-under-her-fingernails gardener to help you succeed in your own garden. Here's some of what you'll find inside: The author's top plant recommendations for the Midwest region, everything from annuals shrubs, and vegetables to vines, trees, and groundcovers-hundreds of choices. A monthly to-do list that covers the top gardening tasks for every plant category featured. Ways to plant and maintain a beautiful landscape, including garden building advice, soil preparation tips, and the best plant care information for our region. Midwest Gardener's Handbook is the one-stop reference for gardeners in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Book jacket., The Midwest Gardener's Handbook, 2nd Edition is an essential resource for growing a garden in the Midwestern states, covering a wide variety of topics, including soil care, plant choices, and garden maintenance.
LC Classification NumberSB453.2.M53M94 2022
