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George Brookbank has distilled nearly twenty years' experience--as an extension agent in urban horticulture with the University of Arizona--into a practical book that tells how to avoid problems with desert landscaping before they occur and how to correct those that do. In the first part, "How to Start and Maintain a Desert Landscape, " he provides 28 easy-to-use chapters that address concerns ranging from how to start a wildflower garden to h...

What's the best time to plant or prune? When should you fertilize fruit trees? What's the earliest date to set out tomato plants?Gardeners in the desert Southwest can't rely on books that try to cover the whole country. Summer heat, less rain, and shorter, unreliable growing seasons are important factors in the desert. That's why The Desert Gardener's Calendar can be essential to gardening success.Whether you're raising vegetables, nursing cit...

An illustrated guide to growing plentiful fruits and vegetables in the driest of American climates.