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Gardening for a lifetime, how to garden wiser as you grow older, by Sydney Eddison ; illustrations by Kimberly Day Proctor

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Includes bibliographical references and index

contains biographical information

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Gardening for a lifetime

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by Sydney Eddison ; illustrations by Kimberly Day Proctor

how to garden wiser as you grow older

A 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