planting perennial techniques compendium

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1 review
Valerie Bell

Zondervan, 2000

A Delightfully Honest, Humorous Look at 40+
Filled with anecdotes, humor, and myth-busting honesty for women desiring to see the "half-full" side of life at mid-life and beyond! Displaying the same spunk and spirit as that of Izzie in "Fried Green Tomatoes," Valerie Bell offers a Christian spin on resolving life's issues, along with deep spiritual reflections and basic truths suitable for women of all ages. As an added bonus, it is ...

Smith & Hawken: The Tool Book: A Compendium of Over 500 Tools for the Well-Tended Garden

4 reviews
William Bryant Logan

Workman Publishing Company, 2000

Truly wonderful
A piece of art, fits the coffee table and yet is packed with valuable information

The Well-Tended Tree: Essays into the Spirit of our Time

Putnam, 1971

Fetschrifft for noted psychologist. Contributions by noted colleagues.

Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting & Pruning Techniques

44 reviews
Tracy DiSabato-Aust

Timber Press, Incorporated, 1998

Not your average gardening book
This is not another book of pretty pictures of flowers. The book takes you from start (preparing the soil), to caring for your plants (pruning tips), to finish (dividing mature plants).

The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting and Pruning Techniques

42 reviews
Tracy DiSabato-Aust

Timber Press, Incorporated, 2006

Perennial Favorite about Perennials
I work as a perennial salesperson in a large, family-owned garden center in the Andersonville neighborhood of Chicago. Any time a customer asks for a book on perennials or gardening in general, I always recommend this one. It provides a wealth of general gardening information on soil preparation, watering, diseases, pruning techniques and more. The plant encyclopedia section is the most ...