Description |
xii, 328 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-320). |
Contents |
ch. 1. March : the emerging garden : hope springs eternal -- ch. 2. April : daffodils and wildflowers -- ch. 3. May : the merry month as the profusion of flowers grows -- ch. 4. June : the prfusion doubles -- ch. 5. July : the fireworks of daylilies in the sun and astilbes in the shade -- ch. 6. August : hot colors add to the sizzle of summer -- ch. 7. September : back to school : learn to extend the bloom into fall -- ch. 8. October : ti's no trick : glorious grasses and late bloomers are a treat -- ch. 9. November : the last hurrah! -- ch. 10. Who stops gardening in winter? -- ch. 11. Nitty-gritty tips for good garden care -- appendix a. Colored foliage bridges the seasons of bloom -- appendix b. Hostas by color of foliage -- appendix c. Popular mail-order astilbes : a guide to color, height, and bloom time -- appendix d. Select daylilies : a guide to color, height, and bloom time -- appendix e. Perennials least affected by deer- and rabbit-browse -- appendix f. A few mail-order catalogs -- appendix f. Plant societies. |
Subject |
Perennials.
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Color in gardening.
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ISBN |
1883052238 (alk. paper) |
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