Book
Saving container plants : overwintering techniques for keeping tender plants alive year after year
Record details
- ISBN: 9781612123615 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1612123619 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781612123622 (ebook)
- ISBN: 1612123627 (ebook)
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Physical Description:
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124 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm. - Publisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, 2014.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What is a tender perennial? -- Selecting which plants to keep -- Why grow tenders? -- Overwintering 101 -- Sunny & warm -- Cool & bright -- Dark & damp -- Dark & dry -- The importance of temperature -- Setting up your site -- Preventing pest problems -- Specific pests and diseases -- Spring: the transition -- Storing plants outdoors -- Quick tips for overwintering. |
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| Subject: | Container gardening Perennials |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | SB 418 .M346 2014 | 30775305478555 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
This Storey Basics guide offers simple techniques for overwintering a variety of common tender perennial plants, based on what kind of dormancy the plants go through in their native environment.