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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. 2nd ed., Expanded all-new ed. ; 407 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. ; LCCN 2006930216 LC SB473 .S8423 2007 ; ISBN 9780696230820, 9780696241635, 0696230828, 0696241633 OCLC 77606507 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: 1: Creating an environment -- 2: Planning and preparing -- 3: Front yards -- 4: Sun and shade -- 5: Controlling the view -- 6: Patios -- 7: Decks -- 8: Slope solutions -- 9: Privacy and security -- 10: Beyond the basics -- 11: Service areas -- 12: Maintaining your landscape -- 13: Construction and planting basics -- 14: Recommended plants -- Index -- Metric conversions -- Credits ; A new edition of Better Homes and Gardens(r) best-selling landscaping book. Packed with 408 pages of all-new material from the editors of Better Homes and Gardens(r) books, this complete landscaping guide has everything you need to know transform your yard. More than 700 stunning photographs and 100 complete step-by-step projects show you how to improve grading, plant successfully, build a deck, and much more. Plus an all-new plant encyclopedia with 95 plant photos! It's everything you need to know to improve your view. Step-by-step plans for patios, edging, walls, fences, water gardens, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, garden sculpture, and more. Cost estimate, time needed to complete, skill level, and material list included with every project. Hundreds of inspiring photographs, ideas, and plans ; slight water stain on edge ; G. Book.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Should you shade your summer garden-or leave it in full sun The answer depends on more than temperature alone.Shade Cloth vs. No Cloth: Which Harvest Was Better is a practical, evidence-focused guide for gardeners who want to protect crops from intense heat and sunlight without sacrificing the light, airflow, pollination, and growing conditions plants still need to produce well.Thomas G. Roberts shows how to treat shade cloth as a garden-management tool rather than a one-size-fits-all solution. Learn how sun exposure, radiant heat, root-zone moisture, wind, humidity, crop type, and growth stage work together-and why the cloth that helps lettuce through a hot spell may be too much for a fruiting tomato.Inside, you'll learn how to: - choose an appropriate shade percentage and fabric type- measure the real light reduction beneath installed cloth- build a safe, ventilated, and adjustable shade structure- time shade around heat stress, flowering, and harvest- adjust watering without leaving roots saturated- protect tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, cucumbers, squash, beans, greens, herbs, and seedlings- compare shaded and unshaded crops fairly- measure marketable yield, sunscald, bolting, fruit set, water use, labor, quality, and reliabilityWhether you are dealing with heat waves, scorching afternoon sun, wilting containers, sun-damaged fruit, or cool-season crops struggling through summer, this guide gives you a measured way to decide when shade helps, when open sun performs better, and when the real problem lies somewhere else.Use the least shade that reliably protects the crop-and let the harvest, not guesswork, tell you what worked.…