Best Garden Plants for Iowa

by Chuck Porto, Laura Peters

We've taken some of the work and a lot of the worry out of your next trip to the garden center. In this book you'll find over 160 accounts featuring the best plant varieties in nine annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, vines, climbers, roses, bulbs and herbs. You'll also find information about each plant's special features, its habitat, height and spread, best soil, light and water conditions, and tips about the best use of the plant in your garden. Color-coded bars at the top of each page make it fast and easy to find what you're looking for.

176 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2005

Reviews

[Mary Conger · Rating 3 out of 5]

A very targetted book, extremely helpful because of its colorful pictures and descriptive writeups. An easy way to know what to plant where in your Iowa gardens.