Garden Smartly

Garden Smartly by Nancy Ruzicka Smith. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 4to. Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. LCCN 62-14878. A simple concise guide to the planning, planting and care of vegetables, flowers, fruit, trees, lawns, and shrubs. This book is addressed primarily to the owners of small properties and starts with the grounds, how to utilize existing plantings and plan for ideal landscaping, and how to start a new lawn or rejuvenate an old one. Trees, shrubs and vines are the next logical step in improving a place, then flowers, vegetables and fruits. Basic information about pests and diseases is included and advice on tools and garden practices in general. Illustrated with drawings by Eva Melady. 164 Pgs. Description text copyright 2008 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 18120.