The Northern Gardener

The Northern Gardener
Author: Mary Lahr Schier
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781681340463

Tips and tricks for the northern gardener collected from 150 years of Minnesota State Horticultural Society publications. Illustrated with color photos and vintage artwork.

The Minnesota Horticulturist

The Minnesota Horticulturist
Author: Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Publisher:
Total Pages: 556
Release: 1900
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

Month-by-month Gardening in Wisconsin

Month-by-month Gardening in Wisconsin
Author: Melinda Myers
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages: 380
Release: 2001
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

Gardening is now the favorite leisure pastime in America. Homeowners are realizing the health benefits derived from gardening and the increase in their home's property value. Book retailers are well aware that the trend in gardening books is to regional titles that provide credible information on the plants that perform well in specific regions. Month-by-Month Gardening in Wisconsin is written for Wisconsin gardeners who want to know how to properly care for their gardens and the correct timing for successful results. Each chapter is comprised of monthly plant-specific information. This book covers landscape and vegetable gardens and is appropriate for beginning to intermediate gardeners.

Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota - 2nd Edition

Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota - 2nd Edition
Author:
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2011-03-28
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0760341184

This new and updated edition of Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota combines the practicality of a field guide with all the basic information homeowners need to create an effective landscape design. The plant profiles section includes comprehensive descriptions of approximately 150 flowers, trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, grasses, and ferns that grew in Minnesota before European settlement, as well as complete information on planting, maintenance, and landscape uses for each plant. The book also includes complete information on how to garden successfully in Minnesota’s harsh climate and how to install and maintain an attractive, low-maintenance home landscape suitable for any lifestyle.

The Midwest Native Plant Primer

The Midwest Native Plant Primer
Author: Alan Branhagen
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2020-07-21
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1604699922

Bring your garden to life—and life to your garden! Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Midwest region. The rewards will benefit you, your yard, and the environment—from reducing maintenance tasks to attracting earth-friendly pollinators such as native birds, butterflies, and bees. Native plant expert Alan Branhagen makes adding these superstar plants easier than ever before, with proven advice that every home gardener can follow. This incomparable sourcebook includes 225 recommended native ferns, grasses, wildflowers, perennials, vines, shrubs, and trees. It’s everything you need to know to create a beautiful and beneficial garden. This must-have handbook is for gardeners in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Ten Plants That Changed Minnesota

Ten Plants That Changed Minnesota
Author: Mary Hockenberry Meyer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2017
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781681340340

A book to inspire Minnesotans of all ages to learn about and reflect on the ten plants, chosen by experts and citizens, that have most impacted our state.

Minnesota Gardens

Minnesota Gardens
Author: Susan Davis Price
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1995
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

"Minnesota Gardens" glimpses gardening as practiced by pioneer and Victorian Minnesotans. Details Depression-era and gret estate gardens, and celebrates today's gardening renaissance.

Growing Under Cover

Growing Under Cover
Author: Niki Jabbour
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 503
Release: 2020-12-25
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1635861322

Increasingly unpredictable weather patterns and pest infestations are challenging today’s vegetable gardeners. But best-selling author Niki Jabbour has a solution: Growing Under Cover. In this in-depth guide, Jabbour shows how to use small solutions like cloches, row covers, shade cloth, cold frames, and hoophouses, as well as larger protective structures like greenhouses and polytunnels, to create controlled growing spaces for vegetables to thrive. Photographed in her own super-productive garden, Jabbour highlights the many benefits of using protective covers to plant earlier, eliminate pests, and harvest a healthier, heartier bounty year round. With enthusiasm, inventive techniques, and proven, firsthand knowledge, this book provides invaluable advice from a popular and widely respected gardening authority. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.