Deer-Resistant Perennials Part 1
A guide to deer-resistant perennials and laying the groundwork of a deer-tolerant garden. Home » Plants & Animals » Perennials » Deer-Resistant Perennials Part 1 Since I am in the process of moving to an area with a high population [... more]
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Stretching for Gardeners
A basic guide to stretching for gardeners, based on what muscle groups will need attention before and after each gardening session. Home » Plants & Animals » Perennials » Stretching for Gardeners For gardeners, the exercise you get [... more]
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UPDATED: Favourite Seed Companies
A short review of some of my favourite seed companies, now all online. Updated to include the web address of the indispensable JL Hudson company URL among others. Home » Plants & Animals » Perennials » UPDATED: Favourite Seed [... more]
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Meadow Rue (Thalictrum)
Home » Plants & Animals » Perennials » Meadow Rue (Thalictrum) At this time of year, I don't have much time for gardening, but everyday after work I walk around the garden too see if anything is dry or needs staking. If the weather' [... more]
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A Beginner's Guide to Growing Zucchini and Summer Squash
How to grow all kinds of summer squash. How-to, tips, common plant diseases, and links to great squash resources on the web! Home » Plants & Animals » Perennials » A Beginner's Guide to Growing Zucchini and Summer Squash Squash can [... more]
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A Dyers Perennial Garden
A list of plants suitable for growing in the perennial dyer's garden. Home » Plants & Animals » Perennials » A Dyers Perennial Garden Chemical Engineer George Cranch, who avocations include dying and weaving, wrote as follows in ' [... more]
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The Best of the Fig Discussions
Highlights from 3 years of discussions, featuring the best tips that readers have left for future fig growers Home » Plants & Animals » Perennials » The Best of the Fig Discussions A few years ago I published an article about figs, [... more]
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Gardening with Perennials Month by Month
 Useful when used in conjunction with other gardening guides: This is a guide for the serious perennial gardener. It is useful as a reference for planning a perennial garden that will always have some feature of interest, no matter what the season. Many [... more]
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Ortho's All about Perennials
a very useful guide: I have found all of the Ortho series of gardening books to be very useful. In a relatively condensed fashion, the book on perennials communicates a wealth of information. I own several longer, hardbound books about perennial [... more]
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Lois Hole's perennial favorites
Confidence-building perennial book! Absolutely!: Midwest perennial gardener here! This is the easiest, most helpful gardening book I own for choosing a new perennial or figuring out what's going wrong with an older one. All the pictures are in color and [... more]
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Taylor's 50 Best Perennials for Shade: Easy Plants for ...
it is what it says .... and a bit more: Subtitled 'Easy Plants for More Beautiful Gardens', this book is a pithy reference for gardeners in urban and suburban areas who are trying to fill shady spots with attractive blooms and foliage. I've had the book [... more]
CDN$11.95
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The Art of Perennial Gardening: Creative Ways with Hardy ...
An excellent gardening book!: Patrick Lima and John Scanlan once again have produced a lovely and informative book for gardeners. I am writing from zone 2, where gardening is a challenge! I found many useful ideas, and practical "how-to's". I [... more]
CDN$24.95
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