Missouri Gardener's Companion: An Insider's Guide To Gardening In The Show-Me State

by Becky Homan

Master gardener Becky Homan explains in clear, user-friendly terms the different gardening conditions in each part of Missouri, so readers can identify which of the widely varying soils, temperature zones, and precipitation levels they are dealing with. These detailed regional descriptions make this book a standout. Gardeners and horticulturists from across the Show Me State contribute hands-on advice for each region, from when to start plants from seed to when to water in drought or where to get soil samples analyzed. This is the must-have garden bible for Missouri residents.

Genres: Gardening

208 pages, Paperback

First published April 15, 2008

Reviews

[Andie Conn · Rating 4 out of 5]

Outdated at this point, but a well organized guide for Missouri gardeners.

[Ashley · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is my first official read through of this book but I'm pretty sure I'll use it as a reference guide many times from now on.