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Gardening Books by Tracy Disabato

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The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting and Pruning Techniques


THE AMOUNT of maintenance a garden requires depends precisely on how the garden was designed or planned(first sentence in this gardening books).

"If you don't have a horticulture background, are too busy to take the master gardener program, and wonder about the nuts and bolts of gardening, read this gardening books."  (Steve Aitkin Horticulture )

"A practical gardening books filled with the details of how to care for perennials..."  (Valerie Easton Seattle Times )

"Well worth revisiting, with more than 200 new photos and a 32-page journal section in which you can enter details, notes, and observations about the requirements and performances of perennials in your own garden."  (Suzanne Hively Cleveland Plain Dealer )

"This gardening books raise[s] gardeners' awareness through its refusal to pull punches or let the central tenets get lost in thickets of flowery prose. It's probably the most down-and-dirty book on gardening I've ever read."(St. Paul Pioneer Press )

"The plant expert Tracy DiSabato-Aust says that slightly tender plants, like certain asters, chrysanthemums and ferns, benefit from the layer of protection their dead tops offer during the winter. And their seeds are also beneficial to the birds." (New York Times )

"[This gardening books] is number one on my list of must-read gardening books because it takes the mystery out of how to become a first-class perennial gardener." (Detroit News )

What inside this gardening books?


This gardening books has been sold more than 130,000 copies sold since the original publication, The Well-Tended Perennial Garden has proven itself to be one of the most useful tools a gardener can have. In this expanded edition more than 200 color photographs have been added, showing perennials in various border situations and providing images for each of the entries in the A–Z encyclopedia. In addition, there is a new 32-page journal section with room to enter details, notes, and observations about the requirements and performance of perennials in your own garden. Thousands of readers have commented that The Well-Tended Perennial Garden is one of the most useful and frequently consulted books in their gardening libraries. This new, expanded edition promises to be an even more effective ally in your quest to create a beautiful, healthy, well-maintained perennial garden.

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