Gardening Basics For Dummies

Let your creativity take root and bloom!

Gardening can help you relax, spark your imagination, and even provide a source of home-grown food. This new edition of Gardening Basics For Dummies is your guide as you discover your green thumb, no matter where you live or how much space you have! From growing the picture-perfect lawn to landscaping masterpieces fit for a palace, this book explains it all. With this reference under your arm and a patch of earth under your feet (or in a pot), you're ready. Your newfound plant-friends will thank you!

Inside. . .

• Gather the right garden gear
• Choose annuals and perennials that will thrive
• Grow greener, healthier grass
• Produce your own produce
• Raise colorful flowerbeds
• Involve your kids in gardening
• Garden with ponds and fish