Ebook: Five-plant gardens : 52 ways to grow a perennial garden with just five plants
Author: Ondra Nancy J
- Tags: Perennials., Gardening., GARDENING -- Flowers -- Perennials., Ornamental Plants., Garden Design., GARDENING -- Essays., GARDENING -- Reference., GARDENING -- Vegetables., SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Horticulture.
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Storey Publishing
- City: North Adams, MA
- Language: English
- epub
Selecting perennial plants can be overwhelming ' there are hundreds of choices, and it's difficult to know when your plants will bloom, whether they'll thrive in sunny or shady spots, and which ones will look well together. In Five-Plant Gardens, Nancy Ondra eliminates the guesswork and the stress, offering 52 garden plans that each use only five plants! These plans are simple, inexpensive, and sure to look Read more...
Abstract: Selecting perennial plants can be overwhelming ' there are hundreds of choices, and it's difficult to know when your plants will bloom, whether they'll thrive in sunny or shady spots, and which ones will look well together. In Five-Plant Gardens, Nancy Ondra eliminates the guesswork and the stress, offering 52 garden plans that each use only five plants! These plans are simple, inexpensive, and sure to look beautiful all season long. They are grouped according to whether they grow best in sun, partial shade, or full shade, and each one includes an illustrated planting plan, a shopping list with brief plant descriptions, information on what to expect as the planting matures, and tips on customizing the plan for different sites and climates