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050 0 0 _aSB457.4.A34
_bE33 2010
082 0 0 _a635
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100 1 _aEddison, Sydney,
_d1932-
245 1 0 _aGardening for a lifetime :
_bhow to garden wiser as you grow older /
_cby Sydney Eddison ; illustrations by Kimberly Day Proctor.
260 _aPortland, Or. :
_bTimber Press,
_c2010.
300 _a204 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
510 3 _aBooklist, May 2010
520 _aOffers practical advice to scaling down the difficult task of gardening by planting low-maintenance plants and shrubs, downsizing the garden, and getting help with some chores.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aA look backward: tracing the garden's history -- Changes: rethinking the perennial borders -- A step toward simplicity: substituting shrubs for perennials -- Minimum care: appreciating the shady border -- Woodland gardens: living in harmony with the forest -- Sanity saver: learning to make lists -- Juggler's dilemma: searching for help -- Lessons from the garden: accepting imperfection -- From lawn to meadow: learning from experience -- Pick your battles: managing mature plants -- What next? deciding whether to stay put or move on -- New gardens: keeping them small and simple -- Borrowed landscapes: using the garden setting -- Container gardening: arranging potted plants with a purpose -- Miniature landscapes: exploring new ways to garden -- A summing up: making the most of what you have left.
521 2 _aAdult
_bFollett Library Resources
650 0 _aGardening for older people.
650 0 _aLow maintenance gardening.
650 7 _aGardening.
_2sears
650 7 _aLow maintenance gardening.
_2sears
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