Sunset Northeastern Garden Book

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-02-01
Publisher(s): Little Brown & Co
List Price: $32.05

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Summary

This is "Sunset"'s first comprehensive garden book for 15 Northeastern states and Eastern Canada. A comprehensive plant encyclopedia lists more than 6,000 varieties and a plant selection guide will help solve any garden challenge.

Table of Contents

A Garden for All Seasons
6(30)
A gallery of many kinds of gardens, from city courtyards to country cottage gardens, that reflect the Northeastern climate and celebrate the beauties of each season---an inspiration for your own garden.
The Climate Zones of the Northeast
30(17)
Regional maps and descriptions of the gardening climate zones of the Northeastern United States and Canada. Identifying your zone will make choosing plants easier.
A Guide to Plant Selection
47(66)
Twenty-seven plant lists, organized by theme and illustrated with hundreds of color photographs to help you create special effects, tackle difficult landscaping situations, or lay out a basic garden framework.
A to Z Plant Encyclopedia
113(336)
A listing of more than 5,000 plants, accompanied by quick-reference growing symbols, illustrations, and practical tips from Sunset's experts.
Practical Gardening Dictionary
449(75)
An alphabetical review of gardening terms, techniques, and basic plant care---everything you need to know to maintain a garden through the seasons. Included are photos to help you identify weeds, pests, and diseases and step-by-step illustrations of useful techniques.
Resource Directory
524(20)
A directory of the major botanical gardens, arboretums, and estate gardens of the United States and Canada, as well as mail-order garden suppliers, and information on scientific plant names and their pronunciation.
Index 544(15)
Gardening Terms and Topics
Scientific and Common Names
Acknowledgments 559(1)
Photography Credits 560

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