{"product_id":"b0bjst63jq","title":"The Prairie Gardener's Go-To Guide for Perennials (Guides for the Prairie Gardener, 8)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis go-to paperback addresses many issues of perennial plants that will prove extremely useful to gardeners. —Calgary Horticultural Society\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe eighth book in the Guides for the Prairie Gardener series is all about those reliable, grounded plants you can count on: perennials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerennials are those species whose stems and leaves die back to their crowns each fall, but whose roots remain alive throughout the non-growing months. They include showy flowers like peonies, poppies, lilies, clematis, and lupine, but also edibles like asparagus, fiddlehead ferns, sunchokes, and rhubarb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this guide prairie gardening experts Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau answer questions like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat are the best perennials for building biodiversity in my garden? What’s the difference between species, variety, cultivar, and nativar? What kinds of perennials can I grow in containers? When and how do I divide plants once they’re well established? How do I keep enthusiastic re-seeders from taking over? Which of my perennial babies need to be brought inside for the winter? The pair dedicate a chapter to perennial vegetables and another to mitigating common pests and diseases. The final chapter is a perennial hall of fame, an extended list of recommended plantings for colour, native species, rock gardens, ground cover, fragrance, spring champions, and all-season displays. Janet and Sheryl give you the information you need to make your perennial garden as successful as you can while promoting biodiversity and creating a healthy habitat for pollinators and wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":52793976750296,"sku":"YSL23476","price":5.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/3356\/2072\/files\/81xqy_uL-mL._SY1500.jpg?v=1792822445","url":"https:\/\/www.bookmebay.com\/products\/b0bjst63jq","provider":"BookMebay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}