From Booklist
Another volume in Storey’s useful Gardening Skills Illustrated series, Hill’s book offers techniques on pruning just about everything that grows: ornamental trees and shrubs, shade trees, fruit trees, small fruits (such as grapes and berries), nut trees, evergreens, hedges, vines and groundcovers, garden plants, and houseplants. In a chapter titled “Artistic Pruning,” Hill gives instructions on topiary, the art of shaping trees and shrubs into geometric forms, arche (more…)
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The Rumford Gardener gardener’s kneeler/seat is practical and versatile — two of a gardener’s favorite qualities in a tool. Turn the cushioned kneeler right-side up, and it becomes a comfortable seat, capable of supporting up to 225 pounds. Use it to extend your time in the garden without putting additional stress on your body. The kneeler/seat features a durable, tubular steel frame with powder coating to resist weather damage. The lightweight unit weighs just 9.82 (more…)
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The Rumford Gardener gardener’s kneeler/seat is practical and versatile — two of a gardener’s favorite qualities in a tool. Turn the cushioned kneeler right-side up, and it becomes a comfortable seat, capable of supporting up to 225 pounds. Use it to extend your time in the garden without putting additional stress on your body. The kneeler/seat features a durable, tubular steel frame with powder coating to resist weather damage. The lightweight unit weighs just 9.82 (more…)
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From Library Journal
Coleman’s personable work draws together the experience and wisdom of his 25 years as a vegetable gardener in Maine. It includes nearly all the material in the previous edition (LJ 11/1/89), communicating a respect and feeling for “the land” and its processes. Every page is imbued with the wisdom and careful observations he and his associates have gathered; from soil structure to “mobile greenhouses” that expand the growing season, each method is thought thro (more…)
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