Finally: a book that addresses the unique challenges of gardening
in the coastal South. Master Gardener Barbara Sullivan provides an
authoritative guide for gardeners from Tidewater Virginia to
Florida and all along the Gulf Coast from Florida to Texas, an area
taking in USDA Zones 7b, 8, 9, and 10. Combining helpful gardening
advice with an A-to-Z plant guide that describes more than 1,000
plant varieties and cultivars, Garden Perennials for the Coastal
South will become an essential reference for both experienced and
novice gardeners in this region. The book is organized to allow
planning a year-round garden or focusing on a particular season.
Sections separate subtropical plants, vines, herbs, groundcovers,
ferns, heat- and drought-tolerant plants, shade plants, bulbs,
ornamental grasses, and annuals, as well as address
disease-resistant roses for the region. More than 200 color
photographs illustrate individual plants and provide examples of
beautiful landscape design. Rounding out the book's usefulness is
information on the basics of landscaping, soil preparation, plant
care, propagation, diseases, and pests. Whether you are new to the
coastal South or a lifelong resident, you will find Garden
Perennials for the Coastal South an indispensable addition to your
gardening bookshelf. |The first book of its kind to deal solely
with the unique challenges and opportunities for growing perennials
and other plants in the coastal South, from Tidewater Virginia to
Jacksonville, Fla., and across the Gulf Coast to Houston, Tex.
Barbara Sullivan, a Certified Master Gardener, combines expert
advice with a comprehensive A-to-Z plant guide for more than 1,000
plant varieties. Her book is organized to allow experienced or
novice gardeners to plan a year-round garden or to focus on a
particular season.
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