A Year in the Garden

Gardening in the Willits Area

A Year in the Garden: Gardening in the Willits Area, is a beautifully illustrated collection of articles that cover all aspects of gardening: vegetables, flowers, fruit trees, bulbs, shrubs and trees. You’ll learn how to grow beautiful roses, plan a perennial garden, plant fall bulbs for spring color and choose flowers for the cutting garden. You’ll discover the secret life of ladybugs, how to create a butterfly garden and how to attract hummingbirds to your yard. Discover new garden gems like the delightful blue bellflowers, fragrant star jasmine and witch hazel, and Japanese andromeda. A Year in the Garden will inspire readers to explore new ideas and create the garden of their dreams.

Need help growing a bountiful vegetable garden? From planning and planting your garden, to rotating crops and harvesting your produce for peak ripeness and flavor, this book will help you enjoy gardening. You’ll discover the wide variety of potatoes you can choose from as well as dozens of tomato and pepper varieties. Find out how to grow great garlic and delicious beets and carrots.

Discover the many different kinds of fruit trees you can grow in the home orchard from apples and pears to peaches, plums and cherries. Enjoy the bounty of a berry patch with everything from blackberries and raspberries to blueberries, currants and huckleberries.

This garden companion will be one you’ll read over and over again and value as a reference for years to come.

You may read some excerpts by clicking on the links below:

See Sweet, Juicy Cherries

See Japanese Andromeda

Seeย Dazzling Zinnias for Summer Fireworks

Seeย Gardening for the Birds

A Year in the Garden: 194 pp., soft cover.

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