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In the latest edition, the sunset editors have omitted the crossreference index at the back of the book which listed both common and botanical names. The two or three recent reissues of sunset s western garden book have become more posh and sophisticated, like coffeetable issues, not meant for nittygritty work in the yard. With a new, easytoread design, more plant photography, larger illustrations, and more than 8,000 plant listings500 of them newits the essential book for gardeners in the western states. Although there arent many photos, the plant selection guide does have good. This helpful reference book is geared toward growing trees.
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Jun 28, 1986 gardeners throughout the region will be welcoming a thoroughly updated and freshlooking 8th edition of the bible of western gardening. Gardening from start to finish is a new visual guide that leads readers through all steps of making a garden, from soil prep through planting, growing and care, with special sections on natives, veggies, grasses and more. If you garden anywhere from montana, wyoming, colorado, new mexico west to alaska and hawaii and corresponding areas of canada, this is a reference youll return to again and again. Feb 07, 2012 following the bestselling success of the previous editions of the western garden book, this edition includes a fresh new look, thousands of color photographs, fresh illustrations, and an easytofollow format. Sunset western garden books, first edition abebooks. Doty, director, editorial research, sunset magazine and paul c. The sunset western garden book was one of the first gardening books we picked up when we bought our house back in 1998. The complete az guide to growing your own vegetables, herbs, and fruits the editors of sunset on.
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