Format:
Book
Title:
The well-tended perennial garden : planting & pruning techniques / Tracy DiSabato-Aust.
Author:
DiSabato-Aust, Tracy.
Call Number:
635.932 DISABATO
Web Site:
Edition:
Expanded ed.
Publisher, Date:
Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2006.
Description:
383 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 28 cm.
Subjects:
Perennials.
Perennials -- Pruning.
Contents:
Basic perennial garden planting & maintenance -- Design and its relationship to maintenance -- Bed preparation: insurance for success -- Planting and establishment -- Pests and diseases of perennials -- Staking -- Division -- Renovation of the established perennial garden -- Pruning perennials -- Introduction to pruning -- Deadheading -- Cutting back -- Pinching, disbudding, thinning, and deadleafing -- Pruning to prepare for winter and pruning to prepare for spring -- Encyclopedia of perennials.
ISBN:
0881928038
9780881928037