Gardening | South Kingstown Public Library

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5) Climate-wise landscaping: practical actions for a sustainable future

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"Practical steps anyone can take to beautify any landscape or garden, while helping protect the planet and the species that call it home. Topics include: Working actively to shrink our carbon footprint through mindful landscaping and gardening; creating cleaner air and water; increasing physical comfort during hotter seasons; supporting birds, butterflies, pollinators, and other wildlife." --

6) Color for adventurous gardeners

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Lloyd, Christopher

7) The complete guide to saving seeds: 322 vegetables, herbs, flowers, fruits, trees, and shrubs

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Gough, Robert E

8) Country garden planner

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Trout, Darrell

9) Crockett's Victory garden

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Crockett, James Underwood

10) The cutting garden: growing and arranging garden flowers

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Raven, Sarah

11) Discovering annuals

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Rice, Graham

12) Encyclopedia of exotic plants for temperate climates

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Giles, Will

13) English cottage gardening for American gardeners

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Hensel, Margaret

14) Essential perennials: the complete reference to 2700 perennials for the home garden

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Clausen, Ruth Rogers

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Essential Perennials helps you decide exactly which plants will bring you the beauty you want and will thrive in the conditions you can provide. Trusted garden experts Ruth Rogers Clausen and Thomas Christopher focus on what every gardener needs to know. For each plant you'll find flower color, season of bloom, foliage characteristics, height and width, light requirements, and hardiness and heat sensitivity. You'll also learn cultural tips, the...

15) Fearless color gardens: the creative gardener's guide to jumping off the color wheel

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Meadows, Keeyla

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Renowned garden artist Keeyla Meadows sees the world in strong, saturated shades. Fearless Color Gardens brings this unique vision to life by showing how to use wild, uninhibited color to connect indoor and outdoor spaces and turn a garden into a work of art. Learn how to pick colors that work together; how to coordinate the colors of walls, benches, containers, and garden art; how to organize garden spaces through the use of color; and how to translate...