English | 2022 | ISBN: 0760372683 | 824 pages | True EPUB | 53.03 MB
In this revised and updated 2nd edition ofMid-Atlantic Gardener's Handbook, gardeners in the mid-Atlantic states are handed all the know-how they'll need to grow a lush, productive garden.
If you live inPennsylvania,New York,Maryland,New Jersey,Delaware,Washington DC,Virginia, orWest Virginia, theenvironmentally sound growing infofor bothedible and ornamental plantsfound here is your green thumbmap to success:

Profiles ofmore than 250 plants proven to thrive in the mid-Atlantic's climate, including shrubs, perennials, annuals, vegetables, fruits, herbs, vines, and more, you'll be able to select the best plants tocreate a beautiful landscapeora high-yielding edible garden.Helpful information highlights sun and shade requirements and offers clear and conciseplant variety information.Month-by-month care and cultivation guidesare offered for each plant group, guiding your journey-even if you're a first-time mid-Atlantic gardener.Author Katie Elzer-Petersaddresses the many challenges of growing in the mid-Atlantic, including achanging climateandunique soil and pest troubles.The how-to methods forplanting, pruning, watering, fertilizing,and much more are rich with information essential to those in the region.
This comprehensive and extensive guide is the best resource for growing in the mid-Atlantic states. Whether you live in Pittsburgh, Richmond, Baltimore, NYC, or somewhere in between,Mid-Atlantic Gardener's Handbookhas you covered.
Mid-Atlantic Gardener's Handbookis part ofthe Gardener's Handbook seriesfrom Cool Springs Press. Other books in the series includeFlorida Gardener's Handbook,Midwest Gardener's Handbook,Northwest Gardener's Handbook, and many others.