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Friday, 20 October 2006
Accessible Gardening for People with Physical Disabilities: A guide to Methods, Tools, and Plants
  • RC 52241
    Janeen R. Adil
    An avid gardener provides tips and techniques for adapting garden format and methods for people with limited mobility.
The American Horticultural Society Gardening Manual
  • RC 54756
    American Horticultural Society
    Practical, hands-on advice on every aspect of gardening from design and planning to planting and maintenance.
The Ultimate Container Gardner: All You   Need to Know to Create Plantings for Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter
  • RC 54750
    Stephanie Donaldson
    Describes how to display flowers, herbs, and other plants in baskets, window boxes, or hanging containers for both inside and outside the home.
The Green Guide to Herb Gardening: Featuring the Ten Most Popular Herbs
  • RC 50470
    Deborah C. Harding
    Offers tips on growing, harvesting, and storing popular herbs as well as a listing of remedial, culinary, cosmetic, aromatic, and ornamental uses for each plant.
The Garden Problem Solver
  • RC 53450
    Reader's Digest
    A guide to diagnosing and treating garden ailments that occur among flowers, vegetables, herbs, shrubs, lawns, and trees.
The Enabling Garden: A Guide to Lifelong Gardening
  • RC 43253
    Gene Rothert
    A step-by-step guide to barrier-free gardening for people with disabilities and older adults, with a checklist for assessing one’s gardening abilities.
How to Have a Green Thumb Without an Aching Back: A New Method of Mulch Gardening
  • RC 53896
    Ruth Stout
    The sister of mystery writer Rex Stout writes a book of anecdotes to record her trials, tribulations, and the new methods she devised to simplify her work.
The Houseplant Encyclopedia
  • RC 55960
    Maggie Stuckey
    Explains how to grow over eighty kinds of indoor plants, and includes techniques for watering, repotting, and cultivating.
Accessible Gardening: Tips and Techniques for Seniors and the Disabled
  • RC 49080
    Joann Woy
    Advises gardeners with special needs on ideas, tools, and methods on topics that include garden design and layout, raised beds, container and tabletop gardening, easy composting, watering, and accessories to facilitate physical tasks.
 The Able Gardener: Overcoming Barriers of  Age and Physical Limitations
  • RC 40311
    Kathleen Yeomans
    A nurse and gardener covers general aspects of gardening while emphasizing adaptive techniques. Included are exercises for gardeners and mail-order sources for plants, seeds, and supplies.

 

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