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Midwest Gardener's Handbook: Your Complete Guide: Select Plan Plant Maintain Problemsolve Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ka,New
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With over 30 years of gardening experience, renowned regional horticulturalist Melinda Myers brings you the perfect whento, howto, and whichplant guide for gardening in the Midwestern United States. Meant for the more experienced intermediate to advanced gardener, Midwest Gardeners Handbook is an allinclusive resource guide featuring hundreds of proven plantsincluding winterhardy choicesthat are optimal for Midwestern gardeners. With the help of gorgeous photography and indepth instructions, author Melinda Myers will teach you how to plant, prune, water, control pests, and continually care for your personal outdoor oasis. A helpful icon key highlights each featured plants benefits, along with its particular sun and shade requirements. Featured plant categories discuss annuals, bulbs, edibles, ferns and groundcovers, ornamental grasses, perennials, roses, shrubs, trees, turfgrasses, and vines. Each plant is showcased with specific advice on how, when, and where to plant; growing tips, such as watering requirements; and descriptions of routine care. Alongside these nittygritty aspects of planting and growing, Myers shares her inspiration for garden design, the various ways you can beautifully incorporate plants into your landscape, and her favorite cultivars and species. Even better, she provides twelve full months of whento advice for each plant category, allowing you to successfully enjoy this peaceful pastime all year round. With proven, practical instructions adapted specially for the Midwestern climate, Midwest Gardeners Handbook is your ticket to successful planting in Americas Heartland.
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- Q: What is the primary focus of the Midwest Gardener's Handbook? A: The Midwest Gardener's Handbook is designed to be a comprehensive guide for intermediate to advanced gardeners in the Midwestern United States, offering insights on when to plant, how to care for plants, and which plants are best suited for the region.
- Q: Who is the author of the Midwest Gardener's Handbook? A: The author of the Midwest Gardener's Handbook is Melinda Myers, a renowned horticulturalist with over 30 years of gardening experience.
- Q: What types of plants are covered in this book? A: The book features a wide array of plants including annuals, bulbs, edibles, ferns, ornamental grasses, perennials, roses, shrubs, trees, turfgrasses, and vines, providing detailed advice for each category.
- Q: How many pages does the Midwest Gardener's Handbook have? A: The Midwest Gardener's Handbook contains 256 pages filled with valuable gardening information and tips.
- Q: Is the Midwest Gardener's Handbook suitable for beginners? A: This handbook is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced gardeners, so beginners may find some sections challenging. However, it can still be beneficial for those looking to expand their gardening knowledge.
- Q: What kind of gardening advice does the book provide? A: The book offers practical advice on planting, pruning, watering, pest control, and ongoing care for various plants, along with twelve months of when-to advice for each plant category.
- Q: What is unique about the plant advice in this handbook? A: The advice is specially adapted for the Midwestern climate, ensuring that readers understand the specific needs and requirements of plants in that region.
- Q: When was the Midwest Gardener's Handbook published? A: The Midwest Gardener's Handbook was published on December 15, 2013.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The currently available edition of the Midwest Gardener's Handbook is the First Edition.
- Q: What is the binding type of the Midwest Gardener's Handbook? A: The Midwest Gardener's Handbook is available in paperback binding.