Decoding Gardening Advice: The Science Behind the 100 Most Common Recommendations Jeff Gillman

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Decoding Gardening Advice: The Science Behind the 100 Most Common Recommendations by Jeff Gillman

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Taking nothing for granted, Jeff Gillman and Meleah Maynard back up every good recommendation with sound horticultural and botanical science. Every gardener needs these definitive dos and don'ts on everything from bulbs, annuals, and perennials to edibles, trees, and soil care.

Decoding Gardening Advice: The Science Behind the 100 Most Common Recommendations Summary

Decoding Gardening Advice: The Science Behind the 100 Most Common Recommendations by Jeff Gillman

Everyone seems to have advice for budding gardeners-divide perennials only in spring, never water plants in direct sunlight-but how much of this advice is grounded in science, reality, or even common sense?

About Jeff Gillman

Jeff Gillman is an associate professor in the Department of Horticultural Science at the University of Minnesota. His previous books include The Truth about Garden Remedies and The Truth about Organic Gardening. Meleah Maynard is a journalist, editor, and master gardener. She writes regularly for many publications, and her garden and horticulture stories have appeared in magazines such as The History Channel Magazine, Gardening How-To, Garden and Deck & Landscape.

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Sku

CIN1604692200VG

ISBN 13

9781604692204

ISBN 10

1604692200

Title

Decoding Gardening Advice: The Science Behind the 100 Most Common Recommendations by Jeff Gillman

Author

Jeff Gillman

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Timber Press

Year published

20111213

Number of pages

224

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N/A

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