3529165
9781586857448
" Easy-to-use, tri-cut, flip pages allow you to mix and match plants " Growing season, height at bloom stage, propagation method, and sunlight requirements listed for every plant " Watercolor illustrations show bloom, color, and texture "Kathy's creative format will delight 'lazy gardeners!' Her promotion of hardy plants for Texas' unique growing climates will help gardeners succeed where they may have failed before using nationally written horticulture guides." Brenda Beust Smith, Houston's "Lazy Gardener" Kathy Huber "has created a gem of a book . Huber's book allows the reader to compare and contrast 400-plus flowers, shrubs, herbs, tropical plants and ornamental trees-each geared to weather in Texas. Its ingenuity is in its arrangement." Craig Flournoy, Dallas Morning News "Kathy Huber's Flowerscaper will bring to Texas gardeners an easy-to-use, practical-yet-informative source for plant selection. Her choice of plants is excellent." Sally McQueen Squire, Houston's "Bulb Lady" "Garden color comes alive from the pen of a top Texas gardening writer Kathy Huber. A must read a must addition to your gardening library." Bill Zak, KTRH Gardenline program host "Kathy Huber is very innovative and knowledgeable, with a real desire to experiment with the latest concepts and plant materials in horticulture, to give her readers the benefit of the most up-to-date information." Dr. Steve George, Texas A&M UniversityHuber, Kathy is the author of 'Texas Flower Garden A Seasonal Guide To Bloom, Height, Color, And Texture Hundreds of Combinations of Illustrated Plants Include Ornamental Trees and Tropical Plants, C', published 2005 under ISBN 9781586857448 and ISBN 1586857444.
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