Book & Product Reviews
Look here for reviews on books, products and services related to trees and shrubs. Whether it's pruning shears or fertilizers you're wondering about, you're in the right place.
The Homeowner's Complete Tree and Shrub Handbook by Penelope O'Sullivan
The Homeowner's Complete Tree and Shrub Handbook is a great general reference for the homeowner who wants to add trees and shrubs to the landscape. It covers design, care and plant profiles, featuring 357 trees and shrubs.
The Homeowner's Complete Tree and Shrub Handbook is a great general reference for the homeowner who wants to add trees and shrubs to the landscape. It covers design, care and plant profiles, featuring 357 trees and shrubs.
Fiskars Power-Lever 25
Fiskars Power-Lever 25" Bypass Pruner make it very easy to prune in hard-to-reach places. So powerful that you can do it with one hand!
Fiskars Power-Lever 25" Bypass Pruner make it very easy to prune in hard-to-reach places. So powerful that you can do it with one hand!
Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning by Cass Turnbull
Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning is a thorough introduction to the world of proper pruning. She starts with the basics and strives to show the correct techniques to use. She then delves into the specific needs and quirks of over 160 different species. This is a wonderful resource to help keep your trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines in a healthy and happy state.
Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning is a thorough introduction to the world of proper pruning. She starts with the basics and strives to show the correct techniques to use. She then delves into the specific needs and quirks of over 160 different species. This is a wonderful resource to help keep your trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines in a healthy and happy state.
A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
Marie Iannotti reviews the American Horticultural Society's A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants - a must have book for any garden library.
Marie Iannotti reviews the American Horticultural Society's A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants - a must have book for any garden library.
All About Flowering Trees and Shrubs
Our Landscaping Guide, David Beaulieu, reviews All About Flowering Trees and Shrubs from Ortho Books.
Our Landscaping Guide, David Beaulieu, reviews All About Flowering Trees and Shrubs from Ortho Books.
Don't Throw It, Grow It!
Don't Throw It, Grow It! is a delightful little book that will show you how to create new plants from fruit, nuts, vegetables and herbs/spices.
Don't Throw It, Grow It! is a delightful little book that will show you how to create new plants from fruit, nuts, vegetables and herbs/spices.
Fallscaping : Book Review of Fallscaping
Fallscaping is simply a gorgeous book. There are hundreds of pictures illustrating the possibilities that can be used to create gardens that are still beautiful well into fall. This is an excellent resource for those who want to extend their growing season.
Fallscaping is simply a gorgeous book. There are hundreds of pictures illustrating the possibilities that can be used to create gardens that are still beautiful well into fall. This is an excellent resource for those who want to extend their growing season.
Grow Native
Grow Native discusses 50 plants that are hardy enough to grow in the Rocky Mountains region. The focus is on using native plants since they are well suited to the area and help conserve water.
Grow Native discusses 50 plants that are hardy enough to grow in the Rocky Mountains region. The focus is on using native plants since they are well suited to the area and help conserve water.
Topiary and the Art of Training Plants
Topiary and the Art of Training Plants serves as an excellent start for beginners to explore making topiaries in their own gardens.
Topiary and the Art of Training Plants serves as an excellent start for beginners to explore making topiaries in their own gardens.
Review of Black & Decker 16" Hedge Trimmers TR1600
Do you have some unruly hedges that you need to tame? Check out this review of Black & Decker's 16" Hedge Trimmers from David Beaulieu, the Landscaping Guide.
Do you have some unruly hedges that you need to tame? Check out this review of Black & Decker's 16" Hedge Trimmers from David Beaulieu, the Landscaping Guide.
Review of Remington Electric Chain Saws
Do you find yourself in need of a chainsaw? Read this review by David Beaulieu about Remington electric chain saws.
Do you find yourself in need of a chainsaw? Read this review by David Beaulieu about Remington electric chain saws.