Download or read book Gardening for Dummiesreg; written by Michael MacCaskey and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2006-03-02 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes 8 pages of full-color garden photos Your green-thumb guide to planning, planting, and cultivating a garden With some basic knowledge, a few trips to the local garden center, and a little work, anyone can transform a boring old yard into a beautiful garden. This friendly guide tells you how. From improving your soil to selecting plants and caring for them, you get just the information you need to start playing in the dirt. Discover how to Know what you can and can't grow Work with basic garden tools Select flowers, trees, shrubs, and vegetables Make the best of your soil Water, fertilize, and control pests and diseases