Trees & Shrubs For Dummies
Author | : Ann Whitman |
Publisher | : For Dummies |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2000-02-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 0764552031 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780764552038 |
Rating | : 4/5 (038 Downloads) |
Download or read book Trees & Shrubs For Dummies written by Ann Whitman and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2000-02-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At prices ranging from $7 to $1,000 each, trees and shrubs represent one of the costliest elements of a landscape. Choosing wisely is critical: trees and shrubs, unlike flowers, become semi-permanent fixtures, enhancing -- or reducing -- the value of a home by as much as 15%. This authoritative reference is the only guide homeowners need to make choices they'll be happy with for years to come. -- More than 250 trees and shrubs described -- How to save thousands of dollars with easy, do-it-yourself planting and pruning tips -- and to know when to call in professional help -- 24 pages of color photos and 150 line illustrations -- Landscaping secrets that reveal how to muffle noise, reduce utility bills, and even reduce taxes