The Gardener's Home Companion

A comprehensive gardening encyclopedia that provides information on garden design, planting, maintenance and tools, as well as detailed entries on hundreds of plants, including herbs, flowers, fruits and vegetables. Each entry offers a biography of the plant, including height, color, form, soil, light, and pH requirements. This book also discusses roses, shrubs, vines, ground covers, ornamental grasses and more. Perfect for beginner and intermediate gardeners interested in flower, herb, and vegetable growing.