What's different about Northern Virginia? What are your neighbors'
secrets to a flourishing garden? In this second edition, over 90
gardeners and naturalists teach us how to create an aesthetic
habitat that works for wildlife as well as for ourselves. Topics
include: Basic gardening topics -favorite tools, mistakes to avoid,
water features, saving money, gardening with children, dealing with
deer and other critters, container gardening, growing from seeds,
life in the soil, mulch, woodland walks, ferns, trees,
groundcovers, ornamental grass, houseplants, bonsai, reliable
plants, and more. Edible gardening - fruits and vegetables,
tomatoes, blueberries, strawberries, beekeeping. Fitting into our
ecosystem - native plants, removing invasive aliens, organic
gardening, rain gardens. Information about local resources - garden
centers, public gardens, volunteer opportunities, plant sales and
shows, garden clubs and societies. A very extensive index will tell
you at a glance whether a plant is native, invasive, or
deer-resistant.
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