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Zusatztext “Beyers’s engaging debut explores the stages that transform the average ‘don’t-let-the-plant-die’ gardener wannabe into a full-fledged horticulturist…a must-have for anyone who wants to grow things and, at the same time, nourish the soul.” — Publishers Weekly “This is gardening at its most elemental and basic…gardeners just starting out will earn a sense of accomplishment and a good dose of knowledge.” — Booklist “If you or someone you know has vowed to develop their green fingers this year, this handy how-to could be just what is required. Neatly illustrated and laid out, Daryl Beyer’s garden primer has the simplest of beginnings… Clear illustrations and photographs add to the appeal.” — The English Garden “If you’re new to gardening and want to get off on the right foot, The New Gardener’s Handbook is an excellent place to start.” — Connecticut Gardener “A wheelbarrow full of advice that will be useful to most—from newbies to seasoned green thumbs, from apartment dwellers to homeowners with sprawling yards.” —Columbus Dispatch “A worthwhile addition to any gardener’s library, for those times when you need a refresher or when you encounter an unknown pest or disease—or a potential new gardener to whom you’d like to loan a good resource!” —Horticulture “With clear information and helpful illustrations, this is the comprehensive and much-needed guide for gardeners just getting started.” —Joe Lamp’l, Emmy Award–winning host and creator of Growing a Greener World , founder of joegardener.com “An enlightening, accessible guide that’s brimming with valuable guidance.” —The Columbus Dispatch “With plain language and detailed illustrations, this is an excellent place to dive into the rewarding world of gardening.” —The American Gardener Informationen zum Autor Daryl Beyers is gardening certificate program coordinator at the New York Botanical Garden, where he helps shape the education department’s curriculum, and teaches the popular Fundamentals of Gardening course. He has had more than twenty-five years of professional landscaping experience, specializing in residential garden design and development. As a staff writer, photographer, and editor for Fine Gardening magazine, he authored two special issues on garden design, and he served as contributing garden editor for Martha Stewart Living. His articles on gardening and garden design have also appeared in Horticulture and HGTV Magazine. He maintains an active speaking schedule throughout the year, presenting at a wide variety of garden shows and clubs across the country, both independently and on behalf of NYBG. Klappentext From one of the experts at the New York Botanical Garden, this guide shares the science of good gardening in a design-forward, beginner-friendly way that will appeal to new gardeners everywhere. Vorwort From one of the experts at the New York Botanical Garden, this guide shares the science of good gardening in a design-forward, beginner-friendly way that will appeal to new gardeners everywhere. Zusammenfassung From one of the experts at the New York Botanical Garden, this guide shares the science of good gardening in a design-forward, beginner-friendly way that will appeal to new gardeners everywhere....
