Southwest Gardening is a comprehensive guidebook that provides readers with all the information they need to create a thriving garden in the arid climates of the American Southwest. Written by Rosalie Doolittle, a seasoned horticulturist and landscape designer, this book covers a wide range of topics, from soil preparation and plant selection to irrigation and pest management. The book is divided into four main sections, each of which covers a different aspect of gardening in the Southwest. The first section provides an ...
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Southwest Gardening is a comprehensive guidebook that provides readers with all the information they need to create a thriving garden in the arid climates of the American Southwest. Written by Rosalie Doolittle, a seasoned horticulturist and landscape designer, this book covers a wide range of topics, from soil preparation and plant selection to irrigation and pest management. The book is divided into four main sections, each of which covers a different aspect of gardening in the Southwest. The first section provides an overview of the region's unique climate, soil conditions, and plant life. The second section delves into the practical aspects of gardening, including choosing the right plants for your garden, preparing the soil, and designing a layout that maximizes space and sunlight. The third section focuses on the maintenance of your garden, offering advice on irrigation, fertilization, pruning, and pest control. The final section of the book provides an extensive plant directory, with detailed descriptions of over 300 plants that are well-suited to the Southwest climate. Throughout the book, Doolittle shares her own experiences and insights, providing readers with valuable tips and tricks for creating a beautiful and sustainable garden in the Southwest. With its clear and accessible writing style, stunning photographs, and practical advice, Southwest Gardening is an essential resource for anyone looking to create a thriving garden in this unique and challenging environment.This is a new release of the original 1953 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of Southwest Gardening to cart. $2.25, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by University of New Mexico Press.
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Very good. A well-cared-for item that has seen limited use but remains in great condition. The item is complete, unmarked, and undamaged, but may show some limited signs of wear. Item works perfectly. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine is undamaged.
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Fair. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
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