Heirloom Gardening in the South - Yesterday's Plants for Today's Gardens

Informationen zum Autor William C. Welch is professor and AgriLife Extension landscape horticulturist in the Texas A&M System. He has many years of experience with garden clubs and nursery organizations and is a regular contributor to Southern Living Magazine. On the board of directors of the Southern Garden History Society, he is also an honorary member of the Garden Club of America, which awarded him its distinguished service medal in 2008. Greg Grant is the Stephen F. Austin Gardens outreach research associate at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches. A former AgriLife Extension agent and lecturer in horticulture at SFA, Grant has traveled extensively to gardens in the U. S. and Europe and is a popular speaker on garden topics throughout the South. He is a regular contributor to Neil Sperry's Gardens and writes the column, "In Greg's Garden," for Texas Gardener. Klappentext Revised and expanded edition of: The southern heirloom garden. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive resource that offers a captivating! personal encounter with two dedicated and passionate gardeners whose love of heritage gardening infuses the work from beginning to end. Anyone who wants to know how to find and grow time-honoured and pass-along plants or wants to create and nurture a traditional garden is sure to find this a must-have addition to their home gardening library.

Product details

• Authors: Greg Grant, William C Welch, William C. Welch, William C./ Grant Welch
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2011
• EAN: 9781603442138
• ISBN: 978-1-60344-213-8
• No. of pages: 544
• Series: AgriLife Research and Extensio; Texas A&M Agrilife Research and Extension Service Series; AgriLife Research and Extensio; Texas A&M Agrilife Research and Extension Service Series
• Subjects: Guides > Nature > Garden; Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture