Publisher's Synopsis
Wild Flower Gardening by Norman Taylor is a comprehensive guide to creating a beautiful and sustainable garden filled with native wildflowers. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of wildflower gardening. The first section provides an introduction to the benefits of wildflower gardening, including attracting pollinators, conserving water, and supporting local ecosystems. The second section covers the basics of garden design, including choosing the right plants for your space, creating a planting plan, and maintaining your garden throughout the year. The third section of the book is devoted to specific types of wildflowers, including perennials, annuals, bulbs, and grasses. Each plant is accompanied by a detailed description, including its growing requirements, bloom time, and recommended uses in the garden. The fourth section of the book provides practical advice on planting and caring for your wildflower garden, including soil preparation, watering, fertilizing, and pest control. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of sustainability and conservation in wildflower gardening. He provides tips on using organic gardening methods, reducing water usage, and avoiding harmful chemicals. The book also includes beautiful photographs of wildflowers in various garden settings, as well as illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts discussed in the text. Overall, Wild Flower Gardening is an essential resource for anyone interested in creating a beautiful and sustainable garden filled with native wildflowers. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced gardener, this book provides the information and inspiration you need to create a thriving and beautiful garden that supports local ecosystems and enhances the beauty of your outdoor space.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
