Author: Tom MacCubbin
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
ISBN: 0760370532
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
In this revised and updated 2nd edition of Florida Gardener's Handbook, gardeners in the Sunshine State are handed all the know-how they'll need to grow a lush, productive garden. The environmentally sound growing info for both edible and ornamental plants found here is your green thumb map to success. With profiles of more than 300 plants proven to thrive in Florida's unique climate, including shrubs, trees, perennials, annuals, vegetables, fruits, tropical plants, lawn grasses, and more, you'll be able to select the best plants to create a beautiful landscape or a high-yielding edible garden. Helpful charts highlight sun and shade requirements and offer clear and concise plant variety information. Month-by-month care and cultivation guides are offered for each plant group, guiding your journey—even if you're a first-time Florida gardener. Authors Tom MacCubbin and Georgia B. Tasker, along with pro gardeners Robert Bowden and Joe Lamp'l, address the many challenges of Florida gardening, including a changing climate and saltwater gardening information. The how-to methods for planting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, and much more are rich with information essential to Floridians. This comprehensive and extensive guide is the best resource for growing in the Sunshine State. Whether you live in Nassau County, the Florida Keys, or somewhere in between, the Florida Gardener's Handbook has you covered. Florida Gardener's Handbook is part of the Gardener's Handbook series from Cool Springs Press. Other books in the series include Midwest Gardener's Handbook, Carolinas Gardener's Handbook, Northwest Gardener's Handbook, and many others.
Florida Gardener's Handbook, 2nd Edition
Texas Getting Started Garden Guide
Author: Dale Groom
Publisher:
ISBN: 1591865522
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Full-color plant photos and complete step-by-step growing instructions for the native plants of Texas.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1591865522
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Full-color plant photos and complete step-by-step growing instructions for the native plants of Texas.
Florida Getting Started Garden Guide
Author: Tom MacCubbin
Publisher:
ISBN: 1591865468
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Full-color plant photos and complete growing instructions for the native plants of Florida.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1591865468
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Full-color plant photos and complete growing instructions for the native plants of Florida.
Landscaping in Florida
Author: Mac Perry
Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc
ISBN: 9781561640577
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Presents a wealth of practical and pleasing landscape ideas suited to the demands of the Florida climate and environment.
Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc
ISBN: 9781561640577
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Presents a wealth of practical and pleasing landscape ideas suited to the demands of the Florida climate and environment.
Illinois Getting Started Garden Guide
Author: Shawna Coronado
Publisher:
ISBN: 1591866073
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
In Illinois Getting Started Garden Guide, born-and-bred midwestern gardener Shawna Coronado offers planting instructions for more than 150 species, from the blazing star to the ginkgo, destined for success all throughout Illinois.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1591866073
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
In Illinois Getting Started Garden Guide, born-and-bred midwestern gardener Shawna Coronado offers planting instructions for more than 150 species, from the blazing star to the ginkgo, destined for success all throughout Illinois.
Guide to Florida Fruit & Vegetable Gardening
Author: Robert Bowden
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
ISBN: 9781591864646
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Expert gardening and horticulturist, Robert Bowden, has written an easy-to-use guide to fruit and vegetable gardening in Florida. Full-color images illustrate the more than 25 citrus, fruits and berries featured, plus more than 35 vegetable recommendations. Helpful icons, charts and maps assist gardeners in planting the right edibles for where they live in Florida. Publisher's Note: Due to the outbreak of citrus greening disease that has ravaged orange groves throughout Florida, we recommend that you inquire with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent to obtain recommendations on safe practices before choosing to add orange or other citrus trees to your home orchard. Due to concern over the spread of this disease, we have replaced the image of a homegrown orange seen on previous editions of this book. Cool Springs Press
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
ISBN: 9781591864646
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Expert gardening and horticulturist, Robert Bowden, has written an easy-to-use guide to fruit and vegetable gardening in Florida. Full-color images illustrate the more than 25 citrus, fruits and berries featured, plus more than 35 vegetable recommendations. Helpful icons, charts and maps assist gardeners in planting the right edibles for where they live in Florida. Publisher's Note: Due to the outbreak of citrus greening disease that has ravaged orange groves throughout Florida, we recommend that you inquire with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent to obtain recommendations on safe practices before choosing to add orange or other citrus trees to your home orchard. Due to concern over the spread of this disease, we have replaced the image of a homegrown orange seen on previous editions of this book. Cool Springs Press
Tough Plants for Florida Gardens
Author: Felder Rushing
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
ISBN: 9781591861201
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Tough Plants for Florida Gardens includes over 180 of the toughest plants for Florida gardens, including annuals, perennials, shrubs and small trees, ornamental vines, and grasses. Each featured plant is noted for its ability to thrive with minimal care. Many of the selections can withstand drought, poor soils, and minimal (or no) pruning, while providing beauty and charm in the Florida landscape.
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
ISBN: 9781591861201
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Tough Plants for Florida Gardens includes over 180 of the toughest plants for Florida gardens, including annuals, perennials, shrubs and small trees, ornamental vines, and grasses. Each featured plant is noted for its ability to thrive with minimal care. Many of the selections can withstand drought, poor soils, and minimal (or no) pruning, while providing beauty and charm in the Florida landscape.
A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants
Author: Rufino Osorio
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813018522
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Abundantly illustrated in full color, this guide provides detailed descriptions and methods of cultivation for 350 of Florida's most attractive and easily grown native plants, including ferns, wildflowers, shrubs, trees, vines, aquatics, and epiphytes (air plants). 359 color photos.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813018522
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Abundantly illustrated in full color, this guide provides detailed descriptions and methods of cultivation for 350 of Florida's most attractive and easily grown native plants, including ferns, wildflowers, shrubs, trees, vines, aquatics, and epiphytes (air plants). 359 color photos.
Native Plants for Florida Gardens
Author: Stacey Matrazzo
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 149304379X
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Florida is home to an entire library of native plants that evolved to thrive in its range of climate regions. Native Plants for Florida Gardens profiles 100 Florida native wildflowers, shrubs, vines and trees that can transform typical Florida landscapes. Striking color photography showcases species and flowering characteristics. With the expertise of the Florida Wildlife Foundation, anyone can create lovely, low-maintenance gardens that will tolerate Florida’s roughest conditions, resist disease, and support biodiversity.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 149304379X
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Florida is home to an entire library of native plants that evolved to thrive in its range of climate regions. Native Plants for Florida Gardens profiles 100 Florida native wildflowers, shrubs, vines and trees that can transform typical Florida landscapes. Striking color photography showcases species and flowering characteristics. With the expertise of the Florida Wildlife Foundation, anyone can create lovely, low-maintenance gardens that will tolerate Florida’s roughest conditions, resist disease, and support biodiversity.
Native Florida Plants
Author: Robert G. Haehle
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
ISBN: 158979480X
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Many counties in Florida now require that new commercial landscapes contain a percentage of native plants. Native landscapes are easier to maintain, use less water and thrive without chemical pesticides and fertilizers. Native Florida Plants describes every type of regional flora—-from seaside foliage and wildflowers to grassy meadows, shrubs, vines, and aquatic gardens—-in 301 profiles and accompanying color photographs.
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
ISBN: 158979480X
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Many counties in Florida now require that new commercial landscapes contain a percentage of native plants. Native landscapes are easier to maintain, use less water and thrive without chemical pesticides and fertilizers. Native Florida Plants describes every type of regional flora—-from seaside foliage and wildflowers to grassy meadows, shrubs, vines, and aquatic gardens—-in 301 profiles and accompanying color photographs.