Easy Gardening 101 - Softcover

Stone, Pat

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1580170412 ISBN 13: 9781580170413

Publisher: Storey Books, 1998

Synopsis

Provides twenty gardening lessons, including tips on avoiding beginners' errors, watering, soil building, plant diseases, and pruning

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From the Back Cover

Quick! Try this Gardener's Pop Quiz!

1. What is the "Mother of All Gardening Mistakes," the one mess-up your garden will never recover from ? (p. 4)

2. True or False: If a little fertilizer is good for your garden, is a lot of fertilizer better? (p. 35)

3. Why do some seeds never sprout, no matter what you do? (p. 44)

4. Is compost really all it's cracked up to be? (p. 61)

5. What tool is so wonderful it could be called "God's Gift to Gardeners?" (p. 21)

Stumped? You'll find these answers and many more in Easy Gardening 101.

In twenty slear and entertaining lessons, Pat Stone gives you a complete course in the backbone skills of gardening. Then to spare you some commom beginners' blunders, Stone and forty-six other leading gardeners from across the country reveal their most embarrassing -- and funniest -- horticultural mishaps. So before you learn what to do, you'll learn what not to do!

So step right up and enroll in Easy Gardening 101. Then you, too, can show off a true Gardener's Diploma -- your best garden ever!

Edition details

• Publisher: Storey Books
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1580170412
• ISBN 13: 9781580170413
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 184