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Hardcover:

9781469620978, titled "Chesapeake Gardening & Landscaping: The Essential Green Guide" | Univ of North Carolina Pr, March 30, 2015, cover price $40.00

Paperback:

9780470257494 | Custom edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, December 30, 2013), cover price $10.99

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Product Description: Barbara Ellis provides expert answers for all of your toughest vegetable-growing questions. Designed to be used as an in-the-garden reference, this sturdy little volume is packed with helpful information on everything from planning a garden and sowing seeds to battling pests and harvesting organic crops...read more

Paperback:

9781603420242 | Storey Books, March 26, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Barbara Ellis provides expert answers for all of your toughest vegetable-growing questions.

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The author of Shady Retreats offers a fresh approach to using a variety of beautiful ground covers throughout the home landscape, explaining how to incorporate flowering plants, herbs, mosses, ground-hugging shrubs, heathers, and other species into a low-maintenance, creative yard and including how-to guidelines on site preparation, plant selection, weed control, and more. Simultaneous.

Hardcover:

9781580176644 | Storey Books, July 30, 2007, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author of Shady Retreats offers a fresh approach to using a variety of beautiful ground covers throughout the home landscape, explaining how to incorporate flowering plants, herbs, mosses, ground-hugging shrubs, heathers, and other species into a low-maintenance, creative yard and including how-to guidelines on site preparation, plant selection, weed control, and more.

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The author of Shady Retreats offers a fresh approach to using a variety of beautiful ground covers throughout the home landscape, explaining how to incorporate flowering plants, herbs, mosses, ground-hugging shrubs, heathers, and other species into a low-maintenance, creative yard and including how-to guidelines on site preparation, plant selection, weed control, and more. Simultaneous.

Paperback:

9781580176651 | Storey Books, July 30, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The author of Shady Retreats offers a fresh approach to using a variety of beautiful ground covers throughout the home landscape, explaining how to incorporate flowering plants, herbs, mosses, ground-hugging shrubs, heathers, and other species into a low-maintenance, creative yard and including how-to guidelines on site preparation, plant selection, weed control, and more.

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Offers twenty plans with illustrations for turning shady areas into colorful garden spaces. (view table of contents)
By Barbara W. Ellis and Gary Palmer (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781580174725 | Storey Books, April 30, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Offers twenty plans with illustrations for turning shady areas into colorful garden spaces.

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Product Description: Realize the full potential of your deck, whatever its shape and size. Barbara W. Ellis shows you how to turn your outdoor space into an inviting retreat with long-blooming flowers, butterflies, and a cozy chair. Ellis’s straightforward, easy-to-follow advice on plantings, furniture, maintenance, and even lighting provides everything you need to know to create the deck of your dreams...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9781580174596 | Storey Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $27.50

Paperback:

9781580174084 | Storey Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Realize the full potential of your deck, whatever its shape and size.

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A grower's guide to planting and caring for bulbs features practical advice on 480 species--including bulbs, corms, tubers, tuberous roots, and rhizomes-- accompanied by two hundred full-color photographs, complete cultivation instructions, and tips on selecting the right plants for one's garden. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780618068906 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 2001, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Offers advice on how to grow bulbs and describes the characteristics of more than 400 bulb plants.

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Updated with new information and illustrations, the classic guide to perennials covers 220 species in vivid detail and features more than four hundred full-color photographs. 20,000 first printing. 20,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780395983638 | Subsequent edition (Houghton Mifflin, February 20, 2001), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Shares information on growth cycles and daily care for a variety of perennials.

A comprehensive reference guide to growing North American plants covers the gamut of popular vegetation and flowers, from delphiniums to flowering dogwoods. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780395765357 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1998, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Covers purchasing, growing, and caring for the most popular plants

Paperback:

9780618059638 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 2000), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Covers purchasing, growing, and caring for the most popular plants

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Product Description: Gardeners puzzled by recommendations to "buy a swoe," or confused when trying to understand the difference between "linear" and "obovate" leaves will find answers here, in understandable English and precise diagrams. It's a reference book that deserves a place on every home gardener's bookshelf...read more

Paperback:

9780764106378 | Barrons Educational Series Inc, March 1, 2000, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Gardeners puzzled by recommendations to "buy a swoe," or confused when trying to understand the difference between "linear" and "obovate" leaves will find answers here, in understandable English and precise diagrams.

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An illustrated guide to the latest plants shares valuable information on growth cycles and daily care for a wide variety of annuals, biennials and perennials. By the author of Taylor's Guide to Growing North America's Favorite Plants. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780395943526 | Houghton Mifflin, January 11, 2000, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Sares information on growth cycles and daily care for a wide variety of annuals, biennials, and perennials

A guide to planning, installing, and maintaining water gardens offers advice on choosing the proper site for a water garden, caring for plants and fish, and selecting the proper pump and filter (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780395815908 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1997, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A guide to planning, installing, and maintaining water gardens offers advice on choosing the proper site for a water garden, caring for plants and fish, and selecting the proper pump and filter

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A helpful guide to detecting, controlling, and preventing parasites and diseases that plague particular plants, and bushes (view table of contents)
By Barbara W. Ellis (editor) and Frances Tenenbaum (editor)

Paperback:

9780395813706 | Houghton Mifflin, February 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A helpful guide to detecting, controlling, and preventing parasites and diseases that plague particular plants, and bushes

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A new guide guarantees success for beginning or experienced gardeners with do-it-yourself techniques, more than fifteen outstanding, low-maintenance garden designs, and a color photo section that shows gardeners potential color combinations in advance. Original.
By Joan Benjamin (editor) and Barbara W. Ellis (editor)

Paperback:

9780875969541 | Rodale Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Discusses such topics as fertilizing, garden design, flower selection, pest control, and maintenance

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Highlighted by hundreds of illustrations and photographs, a step-by-step gardening manual explains how to use perennials to create theme gardens, solve landscape problems, and develop innovative gardening styles and designs. Organic Gardening Main. Nature Alt.

Hardcover:

9780875967035 | Rodale Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Discusses how to design a garden using perennials, providing samples of different garden styles, and more

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A team of horticultural experts presents a comprehensive, lavishly illustrated gardening reference that encompasses information and tips on soil preparation, drainage, climate, plant propagation and cultivation, landscape design, and much more. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780028603780 | Gift edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, November 1, 1995), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Covers garden basics and features portraits of more than 420 annuals, perennials, bulbs, vegetables, roses, herbs, and ground covers

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Designed for beginner and expert alike, a unique, comprehensive, lavishly illustrated manual outlines all of the fundamentals of gardening and landscaping--without the use of chemicals--plus tips on tools, recipes, projects, and much more.
By Barbara W. Ellis (editor)

Hardcover:

9780878578986 | Rodale Pr, July 1, 1990, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Offers advice on soil preparation, composting, seed starting, cold frames, propagation, pruning, and tools

Paperback:

9780875966939 | Reissue edition (Rodale Pr, October 1, 1995), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Offers advice on soil preparation, composting, seed starting, cold frames, propagation, pruning, and tools

A guide to planning and planting a beautiful, bountiful garden includes all-organic, low-work techniques for building healthy soil and hundreds of ideas for easy-care plants and gardens in a 'tips' format that is easy to follow.

Hardcover:

9780875966410 | Rodale Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Presents time-saving techniques for growing healthy fruit and vegetable gardens, including tips on tools, composting, and watering

Provides simple tips and plant lists full of information on designing and creating low-maintenance gardens, in an authoritative reference featuring more than two hundred photographs and illustrations and fifteen garden designs. Organic Gardening Bk Club.
By Joan Benjamin (editor), Barbara W. Ellis (editor) and Rodale Press (corporate author)

Hardcover:

9780875966069 | Rodale Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Discusses such topics as fertilizing, garden design, flower selection, pest control, and maintenance

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