Georgia Gardener's Guide: The What, Where, When, how & why of Gardening in GeorgiaGardening is now the favorite leisure pastime in America. Homeowners are realizing the health benefits derived from gardening and the increase in their home's property value. Book retailers are well aware that the trend in gardening books is to regional titles that provide credible information on the plants that perform well in specific regions. Written by gardening experts Walter Reeves and Erica Glasener, this book offers advice on the diverse landscape of Georgia. Contains easy to use advice on the top landscape plant choices (more than 160 entries) for Georgia. Recommends specific varieties and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for Georgia's best plants. |
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ADDITIONAL ADVICE ADDITIONAL CULTIVARS ADVICE FOR CARE annuals azaleas balled and burlapped blooms branches bulbs butterfly camellia clematis clump color compost CULTIVARS AND SPECIES Deciduous dogwood drought early spring earth evergreen fern fertilizer per foot flower border flower garden foliage foot of hole Fothergilla fronds frost full sun Georgia gardens grass green groundcover growing season growth hardy hole diameter holly hostas hybrid hydrangea iris Japanese Joe-Pye weed landscape lawn leaf leaves Leyland cypress limbs liriope look Magnolia MAINTENANCE maple moist moisture mondo grass mulch native Once organic matter partial shade PERENNIALS AND HERBS pine straw pink PLANT Plant planting hole pruning purple rhizomes root ball rose seed seedlings shrub soil conditioner spot spread spring or fall stems sweet flag tall thrive tolerate transplant tree trunk viburnum vine warm weed weeks well-drained soil Width winter yaupon holly yellow ZONE 6,7,8 PERENNIALS zoysia