Some Like it Hot, Flowers

Posted by amazon 28.08 2007 on 12:32:10 (932 readers)

Some Like it Hot, Flowers

The second in a series of comprehensive guides to flowering plants and gardening in hot and humid climates

From the Inside Flap

Expert advice for every Deep South gardener who is curious about anything that grows. You will find- Horticulturally precise information about herbaceous plants that not only survive but also thrive in the hot and humid south. Common and botanical names of flowers that are ideal for the climate. Instructions and tips on how to nurture luscious blooms all season long. Expert advice for seasoned gardeners and novices alike. P. J. Gartin is a freelance garden writer and coauthor of Some Like It Hot: Plants That Thrive in Hot and Humid Weather. A graduate of George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, with a master's degree from The Citadel, her articles have appeared in newspapers and magazines throughout the Southeast as well as the national trade journal American Nurseryman. She has been an active Clemson Extension Service Master Gardener for the past fifteen years. In addition to making frequent appearances on television and radio, she enjoys speaking to organizations that are interested in horticulture. PJ has been tending the same garden in Charleston since 1987.

About the Author

PJ Gartin is a freelance garden writer and co-author of Some Like It Hot: Plants That Thrive in Hot and Humid Weather. A graduate of George Mason University, with a master's degree from The Citadel, her articles have appeared in newspapers and magazines throughout the Southeast as well as the national trade journal American Nurseryman. She has been an active Clemson University Extension Service Master Gardener for the past fifteen years. She lives in Charleston, South Carolina.

Author: Pamela Gartin,
Publisher: Wyrick & Company , 2007-03-15
ISBN: 0941711919, EAN: 9780941711913

Amazon.com
You can order HERE

Index: ARTICLES flowers, like, some, DISCUSSION FORUM flowers, like, some, PHOTO GALLERY flowers, like, some, INDEX OF ARTICLES: SOM...

10 new Articles in this Topic
1)	Fuchsias (2031 readers)	04.02 2009 on 15:02:18
1)	A practical guide to cultivating fuchsias, with over 500 beautiful photographs and illustrations \| This beautiful book is an essential reference for gardeners and anyone interested in these wonderful
2)	Natural Gardening the Traditional Way (1768 readers)	04.02 2009 on 14:58:16
2)	Timeless Techniques for the Ecological Gardener \| Gardeners through the centuries have built up a marvellous amount of shared gardening knowledge - how best to nourish the soil, ingenious ways with ir
3)	The Roses (1744 readers)	04.02 2009 on 14:53:17
3)	A stunning, beautifully illustrated guide to more than 800 rose varieties with hundreds shown in glorious photographs.
4)	Designer Plant Combinations (3762 readers)	16.09 2008 on 09:31:33
4)	105 Stunning Gardens Using Six Plants or Fewer \| For every gardener who has hesitated over plant pairings or wondered if an array of favorite plants will work well together in the garden, Designer Pla
5)	Art and the Gardener (2519 readers)	16.09 2008 on 09:18:47
5)	In Art and the Gardener, Gordon Haywards tenth book on garden design , he makes a radical departure from his earlier approaches in order to explore elements of visual language across two artistic disc
6)	The Garden Succulents Primer (2072 readers)	16.09 2008 on 09:14:12
6)	Succulents and rock garden plants have become popular for their ease of cultivation, diversity of form, and striking colors. Their natural drought tolerance makes them especially useful for gardens i
7)	Fences, Gates, and Bridges (2369 readers)	04.08 2008 on 12:08:10
7)	“The author, George A. Martin, knows his subject, not only fence building but the farm and its requirements. He knows the stock: the unconfinable pig, the dexterous cow. He knows his materials, especi
8)	The Composed Garden (2356 readers)	04.08 2008 on 12:02:58
8)	THE COMPOSED GARDEN is the culminating work of one of Californias most brilliant garden designers , Harland Hand. Lushly illustrated with photographs of Hands gardens, this meticulously written guide
9)	William Robinson (2586 readers)	04.08 2008 on 11:57:58
9)	The Wild Gardener \| Like his contemporary Gertrude Jekyll , William Robinson made enormous contributions to the world of gardening. More than any other gardener, he was responsible for sweeping out th
10)	New Garden Design Inspiring Private Paradises (3605 readers)	17.07 2008 on 11:23:30
10)	From vegetable and succulent gardens to sculpture and rose gardens to mountain and waterfront gardens , New Garden Design covers a range of interpretations incorporating walls, fountains, pavilions, c

Books

Some Like it Hot, Flowers

Other