Beginner's Guide to Gardening Book

Starting a garden can be daunting, especially for the beginner. Everything from preparing the soil, to choosing the appropriate plants, to preparing for the season at the proper time--and the hundreds of other details that make gardening a challenging and satisfying hobby. But first-time gardeners take heart. Your green thumb is guaranteed. Here is the only book you'll ever need to become a whiz at planting with every kind of flower, tree, fruit, or vegetable. Create the garden or yard that is right for you in no time at all with this down-to-earth, high-quality, all-inclusive handbook.Designed to be clear and helpful, this step-by-step comprehensive guide includes everything the beginner will need to start a garden. Full descriptions of almost every plant and tree available. Simple explanations of every stage in the creation of a successful gardenOver 400 beautiful, full-color illustrations of plants, flowers, and planting techniquesInformation on greenhouse growing, rock gardens, and windowbox or container gardeningHelpful hints on pest control, weeds, and common diseasesA full schedule on how to prepare for every season of the yearTroubleshooting, full glossary, and much more!Whether it's a simple flower bed, an Asian-style rock garden, a new landscape for your yard or a healthy vegetable garden, Beginner's Guide to Gardening is the one book that the first-time gardener can rely on to achieve the best results.Read More