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List of helpful books for growing your own Georgia garden.

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Color-rich Gardening for the South

Color-rich Gardening for the South

A Guide for All Seasons

by Ward, Roxann

Paperback - 2021

In this gardening guide for the South, Roxann Ward shows how color provides one of the easiest and most impressive ways to shape a garden with intense eye appeal. In this gardening guide for the South, Roxann Ward shows how color provides one of the easiest and most impressive ways to shape a garden with intense eye appeal. Show less

In this gardening guide for the South, Roxann Ward shows how color provides one of the easiest and most impressive ways to shape a garden with intense eye appeal. In this gardening guide for the South, Roxann Ward shows how color provides one of the easiest and most impressive ways to shape a garden with intense eye appeal. Show less

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Gardening With Native Plants of the South

Gardening With Native Plants of the South

by Wasowski, Sally

Paperback - 2020

In today's South, where fine gardening is a tradition, many homeowners and professional gardeners are discovering a vast "new" palette of plant ...Show more In today's South, where fine gardening is a tradition, many homeowners and professional gardeners are discovering a vast "new" palette of plant materials-native plants. They are realizing that these native wildflowers, trees, shrubs, groundcovers, vines, and grasses are far better suited, and therefore easier to grow and maintain, than most of the imported plants that populate traditional landscapes. Show less

In today's South, where fine gardening is a tradition, many homeowners and professional gardeners are discovering a vast "new" palette of plant ...Show more In today's South, where fine gardening is a tradition, many homeowners and professional gardeners are discovering a vast "new" palette of plant materials-native plants. They are realizing that these native wildflowers, trees, shrubs, groundcovers, vines, and grasses are far better suited, and therefore easier to grow and maintain, than most of the imported plants that populate traditional landscapes. Show less

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Grow Great Vegetables in Georgia

Grow Great Vegetables in Georgia

by Wallace, Ira

Paperback - 2020

This ultimate local guide to growing vegetables and other edibles provides you with insider advice on climate zones, average frost dates, and growing season details across Georgia. This ultimate local guide to growing vegetables and other edibles provides you with insider advice on climate zones, average frost dates, and growing season details across Georgia. Show less

This ultimate local guide to growing vegetables and other edibles provides you with insider advice on climate zones, average frost dates, and growing season details across Georgia. This ultimate local guide to growing vegetables and other edibles provides you with insider advice on climate zones, average frost dates, and growing season details across Georgia. Show less

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Gardening in the South

Gardening in the South

The Complete Homeowner's Guide

by Weathington, Mark

Paperback - 2017

It features information on site and plant selection, soil preparation and maintenance, and basic design principles. Plant profiles highlight the region's ...Show more It features information on site and plant selection, soil preparation and maintenance, and basic design principles. Plant profiles highlight the region's best perennials, annuals, trees, shrubs, and bulbs. Color photographs throughout show wonderful examples of southern garden style. Show less

It features information on site and plant selection, soil preparation and maintenance, and basic design principles. Plant profiles highlight the region's ...Show more It features information on site and plant selection, soil preparation and maintenance, and basic design principles. Plant profiles highlight the region's best perennials, annuals, trees, shrubs, and bulbs. Color photographs throughout show wonderful examples of southern garden style. Show less

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Georgia Gardener's Guide

Georgia Gardener's Guide

by Glasener, Erica

Paperback - 2003

This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants. This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants. Show less

This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants. This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants. Show less

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Southern Gardener's Handbook

Southern Gardener's Handbook

Your Complete Guide : Select, Plan, Plant, Maintain, Problem-solve

by Marden, Troy B.

Paperback - 2014

Every season in the South presents a gardening opportunity. Take advantage of all of them by choosing the perfect plants! Using the right plants makes gar...Show more Every season in the South presents a gardening opportunity. Take advantage of all of them by choosing the perfect plants! Using the right plants makes gardening not only easier, but more fun, and helps you grow the best-looking and healthiest garden possible. Show less

Every season in the South presents a gardening opportunity. Take advantage of all of them by choosing the perfect plants! Using the right plants makes gar...Show more Every season in the South presents a gardening opportunity. Take advantage of all of them by choosing the perfect plants! Using the right plants makes gardening not only easier, but more fun, and helps you grow the best-looking and healthiest garden possible. Show less

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Georgia Month-by-month Gardening

Georgia Month-by-month Gardening

What to Do Each Month to Have A Beautiful Garden All Year

by Reeves, Walter

Paperback - 2015

The Month-By-Month Gardening series is the perfect companion to take the guesswork out of gardening. With this book, you'll know what to do each month to have gardening success all year, from January to December. The Month-By-Month Gardening series is the perfect companion to take the guesswork out of gardening. With this book, you'll know what to do each month to have gardening success all year, from January to December. Show less

The Month-By-Month Gardening series is the perfect companion to take the guesswork out of gardening. With this book, you'll know what to do each month to have gardening success all year, from January to December. The Month-By-Month Gardening series is the perfect companion to take the guesswork out of gardening. With this book, you'll know what to do each month to have gardening success all year, from January to December. Show less

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The Complete Guide to Lower South Gardening

The Complete Guide to Lower South Gardening

Techniques for Growing Landscape & Garden Plants in Louisiana, Florida, Southern Mississippi, Southern Alabama, Southern Georgia, Eastern Texas, Costal South Carolina & Coastal North Carolina

by Steiner, Lynn M.

Paperback - 2012

The Complete Guide to Lower South Gardening takes a practical how-to approach to gardening that shows the novice to intermediate home gardener exactly how to get started. The Complete Guide to Lower South Gardening takes a practical how-to approach to gardening that shows the novice to intermediate home gardener exactly how to get started. Show less

The Complete Guide to Lower South Gardening takes a practical how-to approach to gardening that shows the novice to intermediate home gardener exactly how to get started. The Complete Guide to Lower South Gardening takes a practical how-to approach to gardening that shows the novice to intermediate home gardener exactly how to get started. Show less

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Georgia Getting Started Garden Guide

Georgia Getting Started Garden Guide

Grow the Best Flowers, Shrubs, Trees, Vines & Groundcovers

by Glasener, Erica

Paperback - 2013

This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants. This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants. Show less

This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants. This book contains easy-to-use advice on the top landscape plant choices. It also recommends specific varieties, and provides advice on how to plant, how to grow and how to care for the best plants. Show less

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Georgia Gardeners' Q & A

Georgia Gardeners' Q & A

501 Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

by Reeves, Walter

Paperback - 2008

The contents of this book are the result of 15 years of frequently asked questions posed to Walter Reeves through a weekly column in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Walters reply to readers. The contents of this book are the result of 15 years of frequently asked questions posed to Walter Reeves through a weekly column in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Walters reply to readers. Show less

The contents of this book are the result of 15 years of frequently asked questions posed to Walter Reeves through a weekly column in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Walters reply to readers. The contents of this book are the result of 15 years of frequently asked questions posed to Walter Reeves through a weekly column in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Walters reply to readers. Show less

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Best Garden Plants for Georgia

Best Garden Plants for Georgia

by Dillard, Tara

Paperback - 2006

National award-winning garden designer and television host, Tara Dillard, helps you get the most out of your next visit to the garden center. Color photog...Show more National award-winning garden designer and television host, Tara Dillard, helps you get the most out of your next visit to the garden center. Color photographs and great planting tips featuring over 300 of Georgia's best perennials, annuals, trees, shrubs, vines, climbers, roses, bulbs and herbs. Show less

National award-winning garden designer and television host, Tara Dillard, helps you get the most out of your next visit to the garden center. Color photog...Show more National award-winning garden designer and television host, Tara Dillard, helps you get the most out of your next visit to the garden center. Color photographs and great planting tips featuring over 300 of Georgia's best perennials, annuals, trees, shrubs, vines, climbers, roses, bulbs and herbs. Show less

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Atlanta's Garden Plants

Atlanta's Garden Plants

by Heizer, Roy

Paperback - 2011

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. 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. Show less

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. 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. Show less

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Heirloom Gardening in the South

Heirloom Gardening in the South

Yesterday's Plants for Today's Gardens

by Welch, William C.

Paperback - 2011

New edition of a classic work on Southern heirloom gardening . . . Heirloom plants belong in Southern gardens. Tough and adapted, tried and true, pretty a...Show more New edition of a classic work on Southern heirloom gardening . . . Heirloom plants belong in Southern gardens. Tough and adapted, tried and true, pretty and useful, these living antiques--passed through countless generations--represent the foundation of traditional gardens as we know them today. Show less

New edition of a classic work on Southern heirloom gardening . . . Heirloom plants belong in Southern gardens. Tough and adapted, tried and true, pretty a...Show more New edition of a classic work on Southern heirloom gardening . . . Heirloom plants belong in Southern gardens. Tough and adapted, tried and true, pretty and useful, these living antiques--passed through countless generations--represent the foundation of traditional gardens as we know them today. Show less

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Water Gardening for the South

Water Gardening for the South

by Dunn, Teri

Book - 2006

"Water Gardening for the South" provides recommendations for creating and maintaining a water garden suitable specifically for that region. It is an ideal resource for beginners in water gardening. "Water Gardening for the South" provides recommendations for creating and maintaining a water garden suitable specifically for that region. It is an ideal resource for beginners in water gardening. Show less

"Water Gardening for the South" provides recommendations for creating and maintaining a water garden suitable specifically for that region. It is an ideal resource for beginners in water gardening. "Water Gardening for the South" provides recommendations for creating and maintaining a water garden suitable specifically for that region. It is an ideal resource for beginners in water gardening. Show less

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Deep South Month-by-month Gardening

Deep South Month-by-month Gardening

What to Do Each Month to Have A Beautiful Garden All Year : Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi

by Neal, Nellie

Paperback - 2014

Deep South Month-by-Month Gardening includes all the specifics on growing annual and perennial flowers, bulbs, grasses (both lawn and ornamental), edibles...Show more Deep South Month-by-Month Gardening includes all the specifics on growing annual and perennial flowers, bulbs, grasses (both lawn and ornamental), edibles, roses, groundcovers, shrubs, trees, and vines throughout the year--including a section on water gardens. Show less

Deep South Month-by-Month Gardening includes all the specifics on growing annual and perennial flowers, bulbs, grasses (both lawn and ornamental), edibles...Show more Deep South Month-by-Month Gardening includes all the specifics on growing annual and perennial flowers, bulbs, grasses (both lawn and ornamental), edibles, roses, groundcovers, shrubs, trees, and vines throughout the year--including a section on water gardens. Show less

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Seeking Eden

Seeking Eden

A Collection of Georgia's Historic Gardens

by Catron-Sullivan, Staci

Book - 2018

Seeking Eden promotes an awareness of, and appreciation for, Georgia's rich garden heritage. Updated and expanded here are the stories of nearly thirty de...Show more Seeking Eden promotes an awareness of, and appreciation for, Georgia's rich garden heritage. Updated and expanded here are the stories of nearly thirty designed landscapes first identified in the early twentieth-century publication Garden History of Georgia, 1733-1933. Show less

Seeking Eden promotes an awareness of, and appreciation for, Georgia's rich garden heritage. Updated and expanded here are the stories of nearly thirty de...Show more Seeking Eden promotes an awareness of, and appreciation for, Georgia's rich garden heritage. Updated and expanded here are the stories of nearly thirty designed landscapes first identified in the early twentieth-century publication Garden History of Georgia, 1733-1933. Show less

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