Easy Compost (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide) The Dirt on Dirt: Easy Compost is a splendid introduction to the art of composting. Easy to read and loaded with useful photos, the book provides the reader with a sound understanding of the process and importance of composting, while not being [... more]
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Easy Lawns (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide)
Unique resource: If you are considering putting in a low maintenance lawn or meadow suited to your local climate, this is the book for you. I have not found anything to compare with the information packed in this slim volume. The authors examine the [... more]
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Kitchen Gardens (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide) Not the most comprehensive book on kitchen gardens: For those who want their vegetable gardens to provide bountiful harvest as well as being aesthetically pleasing, the kitchen garden is the way to go. The addition of flowers and other non-vegetable [... more]
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Chile Peppers (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide) Okay, but not about growing peppers per se.....: I bought this book used because I wanted to compare the BBG CHILE PEPPER book with other pepper books and the price was right. I have a confession. I never eat peppers. I can grow anything that smacks of [... more]
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Woodland Gardens (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide) Fantastic reference book: A wonderful modern reference book detailing a variety of wood shaded garden techniques for various areas of North America. Useful for the beginner........: I haven't always gardened on a small urban lot, but even in the city [... more]
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Intimate Gardens (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide) Good plantings book, but short on design....: INTIMATE GARDENS by Burrell and Hardiman provides tips for the gardener with a small urban space or a larger ex-urban space in need of humanizing. These days, most gardeners are not faced with the enviable [... more]
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