Rodale's Low-Maintenance Gardening Techniques: Shortcuts and Time-Saving Hints for Your Greatest Garden Ever

by Barbara W. Ellis

A guide to planning and planting a beautiful, bountiful garden includes all-organic, low-work techniques for building healthy soil and hundreds of ideas for easy-care plants and gardens in a "tips"... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875966411
• ISBN13: 9780875966410
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Rodale Books
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.3" x 10.3"

Customer Reviews

Ingenious techniques and easy-to-follow illustrations

For new homeowners or experienced gardeners, this book is filled with simple, ingenious techniques for landscaping with a minimum of sweat, time, and natural resouces. In addition to covering flowers, vegetables, shrubs, trees, and other plant types, the book has a most useful section on lawns and groundcovers. It also includes information on pruning and other techniques. The layout is user-friendly, and the illustrations are plentiful and easy to follow. Nearly everyone who comes to my house asks to borrow this book!