Longtime gardener and gardening writer Patrick Lima offers a seasonal guide to three seasons worth of perennials. Lima guides the reader through the stages of planning, preparing the soil and choosing plants. With its captivating text and stunning color photographs, this book is your key to a beautiful garden, filled with eye-catching color ...
THE ART OF PERENNIAL GARDENING, covers topics that include, the color spectrum, spring bulbs with summer perennials, spring flowers in shade, compositions with tulips and much much more.
From the tasty practicality of sweet basil to the ornamental splendor of roses, here is a definitive guide to growing a herb garden in Canada or the northern United States. Full-color illustrations by botanical artist Turid Forsyth.
Patrick Lima's books and his articles in "Harrowsmith Magazine" are considered required reading by garden enthusiasts across Canada. G. Brender a Brandis is a renowned wood engraver who has taught botanical art at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Hamilton. This book is their collaboration, a celebration of the beauty of flowers through Patrick Lima ...
A longtime gardening writer from Canada shares his experience as he leads the home gardener through the process of transforming a plot of land into a flourishing organic plot. Using his own garden--called Larkwhistle--as an example, Patrick Lima shows how to improve the soil naturally, cope with pests, and rotate crops and planting periods to ...
Organic gardening alternatives that work just as well, if not better, than chamical methods--from the bestselling author of the Harrowsmith Illustrated Book of Herbs. The authors provide easy-to-follow instructions on all aspects of organic gardening, include planting charts, recipes, and more. 110 photographs, 60 in color.
This is a guide to Hong Kong's cultural heritage. The first half of the book explains the history, culture, beliefs, social customs, and folk superstitions of the Hong Kong New Territories people. The second half is a guide to touring 12 places of interest in the New Territories and islands.
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
