America's Garden Book

xxi, 1241 pp. Endpapers illustrated with a ma of zones of hardiness. CONTENTS: Soil and Soil Improvement; Design; Construction Problems; Lawns; Ground Covers; Vines; Trees; Shrubs; Hedges; Annuals; Biennials; Herbaceous Perennials; Bulbs, Corms, and Tubers; Lilies; Roses; Rock and Wall Gardens; The Woodland Garden; Water and Bog Gardens; The Herb Garden; City Gardens; Flower Pot Gardens; Coldframes and Hotbeds; The Small Greenhouse; House Plants and the Window Garden; The Culture of Plants in Nutrient Solutions; The Home Fruit Garden; The Home Vegetable Garden; Garden Practices; Tools and Garden Equipment; Propagation; Plant Diseases and Pests; Diseases and Insect Pests of Trees and Shrubs; Diseases and Insect Pests of Common Garden Plants; Miscellaneous Insect Pests, Rodents, and Animals; Garden Calendar; Maps of Growing Conditions and Frost Dates; Glossary; Index.