Ortho's All about Flowering Trees and Shrubs

Name: Ortho's All about Flowering Trees and Shrubs
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ISBN: 9780897214803

ISBN-10: 0897214803

ISBN-13: 9780897214803

Edition: 2002

Authors: Ortho Books Staff, Harrison L. Flint

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Light up your landscape with a lifetime of dazzling colour! This is the complete guide to selecting, planting and growing the most sought-after plants in the gardening world. Features: Seasonal Drama; Vivid Colour; Top-Rated Selections; Landscape solutions for colour in every season; Expert growing tips to enjoy blooms for a lifetime; Comprehensive guide to 400 dazzling trees and shrubs.

Book details

List price: $11.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Meredith Books
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Harrison L. Flint, PhD, is Professor of Horticulture at Purdue University. Widely known for his research on woody plants, he is the author of many articles on horticulture in the eastern states.

Designing with Color	p. 4
Understanding Flower Color	p. 6
Other Seasonal Interest	p. 7
Mass Plantings	p. 8
Mixed Borders	p. 9
Remarkable Combinations	p. 10
Chart: Bloom Seasons of Flowering Trees and Shrubs	p. 12
The Right Plant in the Right Place	p. 14
Understanding Your Regional Climate	p. 15
Understanding Your Soil	p. 16
Understanding Your Site	p. 18
Chart: Site Needs of Flowering Trees and Shrubs	p. 20
Techniques for Planting and Care	p. 22
Acquiring Plants	p. 23
Soil Preparation and Planting	p. 24
Staking and Care Until Establishment	p. 25
Caring for Established Plants	p. 26
Pruning Established Plants	p. 27
The Ortho Flowering Tree and Shrub Problem Solver	p. 28
Gallery of Flowering Trees and Shrubs	p. 34
Mail-Order Sources of Flowering Trees and Shrubs	p. 90
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map	p. 91
Index	p. 92
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