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| | The Books: Crockett's Flower Garden by James Underwood Crockett (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) |
 | | Like its companion volumes, it is carefully designed to "grow with the gardener" in every area, no matter whether you live in the city or in the country, have space on a balcony or in a backyard, are a beginner planning your first garden, or an expert who has been growing flowers for years. |
 | | In nine monthly chapters, February through October, and a final chapter entitled "After Frost," Jim thoroughly explains how to start each plant, whether purchased or grown from seed, how to propagate it, how to produce the maximum number of blossoms for the longest time, and how to protect the plant from weather, insects, and disease. |
 | | Written in the famous, enthusiastic Crockett style his fans have long recognized as the mark of a born teacher and gardener, Crockett's Flower Garden joyfully shares with you dozens of special horticultural hints, tricks, and tips Jim Crockett acquired during the course of a lifetime spent growing flowers. |
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