Sm Quarto, 1998, PP.160, A GOOD BASIC SELECTION GUIDE Color Photo Illustration with Bench on Cover

The Flower Expert (Expert Series)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Hessayon, Dr. D.G.

Gardening & Landscape Design

Expert Books

128 pages (all in color), 7 1/4 x 9 1/2.

The Garden Expert

Hessayon, D.G.

The Easy-Care Gardening Expert (Expert Series)

Take the EXPERT with you anywhere! The world's best-selling gardening series...written by the world's best-selling gardening author...in a handy carry-it-anywhere, at-your-fingertips format! With over 43,000,000 copies of the EXPERT books in print, it's very clear that gardeners depend on these detail-filled guides for choosing, cultivating, and caring for plants of many kinds. Become a "pocket-carrying" expert, too--with compact versions of the full-size manuals that give you on-the-spot information. * At the nursery and trying to decide what flower, shrub, or tree to buy? Just pull the book from your pocket or purse, and see in an instant which ones suit your soil, climate, current layout--and lifestyle too. * In the park or public garden and want to identify a specimen that's caught your eye? The "encyclopedia"'s right there so you can look it up. * Working in the backyard and concerned your favorite plant might have a disease or pest? Wonder if what's sprouting is a bothersome weed? Don't wait: you can take care of those troubles ASAP when you have the facts in a flash. Every one is in full color, with easy-to-use directories. You won't want to go anywhere without them!

The Pocket Garden Troubles Expert

The Pocket Flower Expert

The Pocket Tree & Shrub Expert

Homegrown produce beats store-bought hands down--and you'll have a thriving vegetable garden as long as you use this guide! Perfectly sized to carry outdoors while you tend to the plants, it will tell you how to buy and store seed; rotate crops; plant in containers and the greenhouse; feed, water, and weed; and pick your bounty at the height of tenderness. Grow everything from traditional fare (like carrots) to baby vegetables to more unusual varieties. A directory includes both beautiful pictures of each type and detailed information on cultivation. You'll save money and feel a special thrill every time you take a bite!

The Pocket Vegetable Expert

With over 10 million copies in print, the large-sized version is the world's bestselling book on houseplants. Here it is in a nice compact edition that still has all the facts you need--including the latest how-tos for buying, potting, growing, displaying, treating, and breeding more than 300 varieties. No other volume gives you so much information and advice! Every plant appears in full-color close-up photos and detailed drawings, with lists of over 1,000 types and subspecies, and so much more. Most important: an A to Z guide to plants, from ferns and palms to cacti and orchids.

The Pocket House Plant Expert

For all those who have neither the time nor the money to redo a faded, unattractive garden from scratch, here's a simple, realistic approach to restoring garden beauty. The Garden Revival Expert takes individual features, from lawns to flowers to fruit, and explains how to handle such common problems as one tree growing into another and the pond turning green. Find out what to do about weeds sprouting everywhere, a dull palette, or a poor design that needs some new features. There's no comparable book on the subject, and millions of Expert fans will be thrilled.

The Garden Revival Expert: How to Restore or Change Anything from a Single Shrub to Your Entire Garden (Expert Series)

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