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Informationen zum Autor Roy Heizer grew up in Danville! Kentucky. He is a certified plant professional in North Carolina! South Carolina! and Georgia. Roy gives classes and lectures on gardening! history! and folklore. His wife Nancy! a Savannah native! has been an avid photographer for many years. This is their fourth book together. Klappentext This botanical guide to the greater Atlanta region is teeming with more than 200 color photographs, informative gardening tips, and fun facts and stories about the diverse garden flora of the area. Gardeners from Atlanta to Athens, Columbus to Augusta, Macon to Rome, and beyond will find a comprehensive guide to nearly 130 species of flowers, shrubs, deciduous trees, and evergreens. Not only does the guide offer details about the ideal soil and light conditions for these species, it also delves into their history, folklore, and mythology. Whether used as an identification guide, gardening reference, or as an informative and entertaining botanical encyclopedia, green thumbs from all over will appreciate the abundance of Atlanta's plant life. A perfect guide for gardeners, landscape designers, and those interested in ethnobotany. Zusammenfassung This botanical guide to the greater Atlanta region is teeming with more than 200 color photographs! informative gardening tips! and fun facts and stories about the diverse garden flora of the area. Gardeners from Atlanta to Athens! Columbus to Augusta! Macon to Rome! and beyond will find a comprehensive guide to nearly 130 species of flowers! shrubs! deciduous trees! and evergreens. Not only does the guide offer details about the ideal soil and light conditions for these species! it also delves into their history! folklore! and mythology. Whether used as an identification guide! gardening reference! or as an informative and entertaining botanical encyclopedia! green thumbs from all over will appreciate the abundance of Atlanta's plant life. A perfect guide for gardeners! landscape designers! and those interested in ethnobotany. ...
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Roy and Nancy Heizer have also authored and photographed Savannah's Garden Plants. They live in Savannah, Georgia.
Summary
This botanical guide to the greater Atlanta region is teeming with more than 200 color photographs, informative gardening tips, and fun facts and stories about the diverse garden flora of the area.
