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FOREWORD | 6 |
WHAT ARE PERENNIALS? | 8 |
Naming perennials | 13 |
PART 1: GROWING PERENNIALS | 14 |
Acquiring plants | 16 |
Plants from neighbors | |
Seed catalogs | |
Garden centers | |
Specialized nurseries | |
Mail order | |
Site and soil | 22 |
Planting sites | |
Soil for perennials | |
Planting | 28 |
Preparation | |
Planting season | |
Planting techniques | |
Planting beds and borders | |
Mixed and mature plantings | |
Wildflower plantings | |
Container plantings | |
Care and cultivation | 42 |
Mulching | |
Feeding | |
Watering | |
Weeding | |
Staking | |
Deadheading | |
Replanting | |
Pests and diseases | 56 |
Principles of pest and disease control | |
The organic approach | |
Pests of perennials | |
Diseases of perennials | |
Propagation | 64 |
Division | |
Stem cuttings | |
Root cuttings | |
Seed | |
PART 2: USING PERENNIALS | 74 |
Planting styles | 76 |
Herbaceous plantings | |
Cottage style | |
Mixed plantings | |
Island beds | |
Wildflower plantings | |
Show beds | |
Feature plantings | |
Containers | |
Beds and borders | 98 |
Starting from scratch | |
Renovating an existing planting | |
Border scale and structure | |
House and garden | |
Seasons | |
Formal and informal | |
Color planning | |
Plant combinations | 118 |
Flower color | |
Flowering and growth habit | |
Foliage color | |
Foliage shape and texture | |
Fruits | |
Choosing perennials | 130 |
The adaptability of perennials | |
Special soils | |
Special situations | |
Guide to choosing perennials | |
PART 3: PLANT DIRECTORY | 140 |
Hardiness zones | 228 |
Glossary | 232 |
Directory of suppliers | 234 |
Index | 235 |
Acknowledgments | 240 |
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