Tracy DiSabato-Aust

The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: The Essential Guide to Planting and Pruning Techniques, Third Edition

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Produktbeschreibung

This completely revised third edition of the bestselling classic The Well-Tended Perennial Garden is a must-have ally in the quest for a beautiful, well-maintained garden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Workman Publishing
• Revised
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 271mm x 192mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1342g
• ISBN-13: 9781604697070
• ISBN-10: 1604697075
• Artikelnr.: 44730424

Autorenporträt

Tracy DiSabato-Aust has worked in the horticulture industry for over forty years earning international acclaim as one of America’s best-known and most knowledgeable garden writers, speakers, and designers. She has spoken internationally at venues like England’s Royal Horticultural Society Garden, The Royal Botanic Gardens, The English Gardening School, and the University of Oxford Botanical Gardens. DiSabato-Aust has been featured in Fine Gardening, Horticulture, Garden Design, Real Simple, The New York Times, Telegraph, and the National Post. Her website is tracylive.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Basic Perennial Garden Planting & Maintenance
Design and Its Relationship to Maintenance
Bed Preparation: Insurance for Success
Planting and Renovation
Pests and Diseases
Staking
Division
Pruning Perennials
Introduction to Pruning
Deadheading
Cutting Back
Pinching, Disbudding, Thinning, and Deadleäng
Pruning to Prepare for Winter and Pruning to Prepare for Spring
Encyclopedia of Perennials
Guide to Using the Encyclopedia
A–Z Encyclopedia of Perennials
Perennials by Maintenance Needs
Perennial Garden Planting and Maintenance Schedule