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101 Commonsense Gardening Tips $2.72 With almost thirty years in the gardening business, Deborah and Michael Sweeton have fielded questions on gardening from every angle. Here, they offer straightforward answers and tips, complete with color photographs, on such topics as: -- Planting tomatoes-- Pruning a tree safely-- Deadheading, or removing old flowers-- Troubleshooting sick plants-- Cutting roses for display-- Using bulbs in spring and fall-- And much moreEasy-to-follow suggestions and illustrative photographs make this book a winner-whether readers wonder about a specific perennial or what grows well in certain areas, planting techniques or pest control, a quick and smart response is just a page away. |
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The Rodale Book of Composting $16.95 The essential guide to composting for all gardeners and enviromentally conscious people From Rodale Press: The publishers of Organic Gardening magazine Composting is fast becoming a household word. Gardeners know it is the best way to feed the soil, while others look to composting as a way to dispose of grass clippings, autumn leaves, and tree trimmings. The Rodale Book of Composting offers: * Easy-to-follow instructions for making and using compost* Helpful tips for apartment dwellers, suburbanites, farmers and community leaders* Ecologically sound solutions to growing waste disposal problems Recycle household and yard wastes in soil-enriching compost. Lovers of compost. . .will be able to polish their techniques, and beginners will experience a whole new adventure. --Eddie Albert, Award-winning actor and avid gardener |