The Flower Gardener's Bible :A Complete Guide to Colorful Blooms All Season Long: 400 Favorite Flowers, Time-Tested Techniques, Creative Garden Designs, and a Lifetime of Gardening Wisdom
The Flower Gardener's Bible :A Complete Guide to Colorful Blooms All Season Long: 400 Favorite Flowers, Time-Tested Techniques, Creative Garden Designs, and a Lifetime of Gardening Wisdom
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Published:
15 February, 2003
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781580174626 |
| ISBN10 | 1580174620 |
| Number Of Pages | 384 |
| Item Weight | 1340 g |
| Product Dimensions | 216 x 276 x 20 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Workman Publishing |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
This is the complete guide to flower gardening as taught by a couple who learned through first-hand experience, trial and error and a little help from friends and advisers. -- The Washington Post
[Lewis and Nancy Hill] ... have again created a work that is fun to read, easy to understand, and so exhaustive it seems a veritable mini-encyclopedia. -- The American Gardener
.. . loaded with advice on improving soil, fighting pests and disease, plans for theme gardens, a schedule of blossoming times, and an expansive description of more than 400 flowering plants. Lewis and Nancy Hill have compiled an excellent guide. -- Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lewis and Nancy Hill's practical information on designing your flower garden is sure to make all your plants happy. -- Garden Gate
It's an all-in-one manual that covers everything needed for achieving success with plants. -- Country Decorating Ideas
Using their practical experiences as hands-on amateur gardeners, the Hills share techniques they find most useful, tips they feel most helpful, and treasured plants they think most reliable for successful flower gardens. - Booklist
.. .this concise overview presents a range of possibilities for novices. - Library Journal
Author's Bio
The late Lewis Hill, a beloved and best-selling Storey author, grew more than 20,000 trees on his farm in Greensboro, Vermont. He was also a member of the National Christmas Tree Association and the New Hampshire-Vermont Christmas Tree Association.Nancy Hill is the co-author of many gardening books including The Flower Gardener’s Bible and The Lawn and Garden Owner’s Manual. She lives in Vermont. Award-winning photographer Joseph De Sciose is an award-winning photographer whose work has appeared in numerous books and magazines, including The New York Times Magazine, Country Living Gardener, House & Garden, and Country Home.