The 100 Best Perennials : A Practical Encyclopedia
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ISBN: 0679760288 / Publisher: Random House, February 1997
Describes one hundred of the best perennial plants for the garden, offering information on plant care, purchasing sources, a year-round checklist, and other horticultural advice
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In The 100 Best Perennials, horticultural authority Elvin McDonald simplifies selecting, planting, and maintaining perennials by presenting his choice of "the cream of the crop." With comprehensive, accessible entries and advice on everything from fertilizing to flower arranging, this hands-on encyclopedia is an indispensable reference tool for gardeners at all levels of expertise.The book includes an individual listing for each plant: description, suggestion for use, and detailed instructions for cultivation and maintenance; over 125 full-color illustrations that make identification easy; seasonal checklist for year-round gardening; troubleshooting guide; and source list of nurseries and suppliers of plants and equipment.
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