So much information on planning a new lawn or sprucing up an existing yard. Tips beginning with gardening tools, maintenance, lawn pests, insecticides, prying, transplanting and compost bins. Also, a directory of useful numbers all by radio personality and yard expert, John Burrow.
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From the Publisher:
A quick reading down-home guide to making the best of the yard you've got. Transform your existing front lawn landscaping as if a professional designed it without investing too much time or money by making the easiest improvements for maximum results. The book every homeowner needs to keep ahead of the game.
From the Back Cover:
--What's the best grass for my yard? -- Winter, summer and spring flowers. -- How often and how much do I water? -- How do I prepare my soil for planting? -- Which kind of trees should I plant? -- What shrubs do best in my yard? -- What stays green all winter? -- Let's talk about maintenance. -- The best way to get rid of fire ants. -- Pesticides, Herbicides, Insecticides. -- Do I use 5-15-10 or 10-10-10? -- Necessary garden tools. -- How to plan my front yard. -- Pruning and cutting. -- How can roots damage my foundation? -- Planting hedges and "live" fences.
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- PublisherSwan Pub Co
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0943629128
- ISBN 13 9780943629124
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages136