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 info for bothedible and ornamental plants found 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 landscape ora high-yielding edible garden.
  
• Helpful information highlights sun and shade requirements and offers clear and conciseplant variety information.
  
• Month-by-month care and cultivation guides are 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 climate andunique 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.