New England Gardener's Year: A Month-by-Month Guide for Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Upstate New York
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Description
This comprehensive full-color what-to/when-to/how-to reference manual covers every garden and landscape planting including the most proven and popular as well as many native New England plants that deserve to be better known. Month-by-month guidance from March through October, with suggested dates for planting and tending adjusted for each zone, is augmented by advice on such topics as soil testing, composting, pruning, landscape design, and how to provide a season-long source of pollen and nectar for beneficial insects. Gardeners will find advice and photos for adapting to any microclimate or situation including shade; wet soil; coastal landscapes; container, raised-bed, and extended-season gardening; and much more.
ISBN
9781937644147
Publication Date
2013
Publisher
Cadent Publishing
City
Thomaston, ME
Keywords
Gardening, New England, New York (State)
Disciplines
Botany | Horticulture
Recommended Citation
Manley, Reeser C. and Peronto, Marjorie, "New England Gardener's Year: A Month-by-Month Guide for Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Upstate New York" (2013). Faculty and Staff Monograph Publications. 192.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/fac_monographs/192