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Vermont Gardener's Companion An Insider's Guide to Gardening in Vermont

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ISBN-10: 0762743344

ISBN-13: 9780762743346

Edition: 2008

Authors: Henry Homeyer

List price: $14.95
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Each of these easy-to-use guides explores the soil varieties in each state, and helps readers identify which they have and how to maximize their growing seasons. The guides list specific plant recommendations for lawns, vegetables, flowers, shrubs and trees, with special sections on annuals for each specific area, trouble-shooting for various pests and invasive plants, and up-to-date state-specific resource directories so readers can find the right plants, right where they live. Whether it’s acidic, alkaline or salty terrain, the local authors are proven experts in their respective states, and these new guides by superb master gardeners will become invaluable references for lucky gardeners…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, The
Publication date: 11/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Henry Homeyer is a landscape designer and University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension Master Gardener with more than fifty years of experience in organic gardening. He is a freelance writer whose weekly gardening column is carried by several New England newspapers. He served as an associate editor of People, Places and Plants magazine for 10 years and is the author of 4 gardening books, including Notes from the Garden (University Press of New England), selected as one of the best gardening books of 2002 by the Christian Science Monitor. Henry is a regular gardening commentator on Vermont Public and has a short weekly interview during Morning Edition on New Hampshire Public Radio. He…    

Introduction
Firm Foundations
Soils
Growing Seasons
Water
Green Things
Vegetable Gardening
Annual Flowers
Perennial Flowers and Bulbs
Trees and Shrubs
Lawns
Invasive Plants
Garden Solutions
Coping with Pests and Diseases
Vermont Gardens to Learn From
Resources for the Vermont Gardener
Glossary
Index