Old Farmer's Almanac Flower Gardener's Handbook, Hardcover by Old Farmer’s Almanac (COR), ISBN 1571989285, ISBN-13 9781571989284, Brand New, Free shipping in the US
Grow the most beautiful and colorful flowers!<br><br> You <i>can</i> develop and nurture a flower garden that is delightful to behold and easy to maintain and makes you smile through the seasons with tried-and-true wisdom from <i>The Old Farmer’s Almanac.</i> Whether you don’t know dead heading from dormancy or bonemeal from a bleeding heart or you have a flower-cutting bed that is the envy of local florists, you’ll quickly benefit from the time-saving tips, inspiring ideas, and proven techniques that pack this easy-to-use guide.<br>  <br> Inside you’ll find . . .<br> • step-by-step guidance on growing more than 30 flowers<br> • garden planning advice for ease of maintenance and constant color<br> • plants and shrubs that birds and pollinators love<br> • native vs. naturalized plants, plus many you might not know<br> • perennials, biennials, and annuals and how to use each<br> • prep advice and plants for color-filled containers<br> • cut-flower care and arranging know-how<br> • the best flowers to dry and how to do it<br> • secrets to good soil: testing, texture, pH, and compost<br> • Latin plant names demystified, plus the language of flowers<br> • humorous and enlightening anecdotes from fellow gardeners<br> • pages for recording your plants and observations<br> • too much more to mention!<br>  <br> Created for novices, aspiring growers, green thumbs, and old hands, <i>The Old Farmer’s Almanac Flower Gardener’s Handbook </i>(companion to the <i>Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook</i>) is loaded with advice and inspiration to guarantee success for every flower garden—and any gardener!<br>