Desert Gardening

Desert gardening is different! Wherever you live in the desertup to 3500-feet elevationthis guide is for you. Enjoy plentiful fruits and vegetables from your desert garden. Desert gardening expert George Brookbank will help you with your desert garden. A tremendous reference tool you''ll use all year ''round! 1. Complete how-to-do-it guide -Drip irrigation & watering -How to prepare desert soil -Which plant & tree varieties to choose -Citrus: Watering pruning fertilizing 2. New varieties for favorites: -Tomatoes Strawberries -Grapes Melons And the unusual: -Low-chill apples -Oriental Vegetables -Yard-long beans New chapters on Hydroponics and Alternatives to Poisonous Chemicals 3. Week-by-week desert calendar: Learn how to work with the desert''s short seasons hot weather insects and soils -When to plant -When to prune Great for Arizona California New Mexico Nevada and Texas.