Tree and Shrub Gardening for Northern California

by Bob Tanem, Don Williamson

With this beautiful book at your fingertips, you can select, plant and care for the trees and shrubs that suit the conditions present in your garden: * Detailed listings for 78 different species of trees and shrubs, along with information on 399 recommended varieties and cultivars best suited for Northern California gardens * Size, shape and growing zone * Seasonal color * Notes on the best features of each species or variety * What tree or shrub to select for a specific location * How to plant, prune and propagate * Soil, moisture and sunlight requirements * Year-round maintenance * Tips for solving pest and disease problems.

360 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 2003

Reviews

[James · Rating 4 out of 5]

I mostly skimmed this book, while not the only book on the subject, it's a bit better than some of the others.