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Highlights
- Do you enjoy natural beauty but dont have the time to cultivate a garden Have you always longed for a beautiful yard, but find the idea of self-imposed yard work downright unpleasant For busy people who want to have a garden but dont have the timeor dont want to spend the time The Lazy Gardener tells us how to decrease the effort and increase the enjoyment of having a garden, in an amusing but practical way.
- About the Author: Mara Grey is the authors of The Lazy Gardener, published by Wiley.
- 160 Pages
- Gardening, Techniques
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About the Book
For busy people who don't have time to garden, "The Lazy Gardener" covers everything from choosing the right plants to designing a manageable garden and paring down chores. 20 drawings.Book Synopsis
- Do you enjoy natural beauty but dont have the time to cultivate a garden
- Have you always longed for a beautiful yard, but find the idea of self-imposed yard work downright unpleasant
- For busy people who want to have a garden but dont have the timeor dont want to spend the time
The Lazy Gardener tells us how to decrease the effort and increase the enjoyment of having a garden, in an amusing but practical way. Readers can get right to the heart of their problems by starting with a fun, hands-on quiz called HELP I'm Too Busy to Read This Book, or spend a leisurely afternoon reading the book from cover to cover. The author covers everything from choosing the right plants for your environment to designing a manageable garden and paring down chores. The book is illustrated with beautiful drawings by Vasily Kafanov. Mara Grey has been a professional gardener for over 20 years. Her weekly radio show, The Lazy Gardener, is broadcast in Washington, and she has a newspaper column by the same name. Grey writes for such publications as Horticulture Magazine, and teaches classes on gardening and landscape designthis year she will be teaching a Lazy Gardener course.
About the Author
Mara Grey is the authors of The Lazy Gardener, published by Wiley.
Vasily Kafanov is the illustrator of The Lazy Gardener, published by Wiley.