Maryland Master Gardener Handbook

The Maryland Master Gardener Program is proud to announce our revised 2012 Master Gardener Handbook.

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Price: $69.00

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We are currently taking orders for the newly revised 2012 Master Gardener Handbook.

Brand new Ecology chapter, a revised Turf chapter and a much more detailed index
28 chapters, 669 pages including over 400 color photos.
Stated learning objectives for each chapter
5 chapters on the basics: ecology, botany, soils, entomology, plant diseases
8 chapters on plant groups: turfgrass, herbaceous plants, woody plants, vegetables, small fruits, tree fruits, herbs, and houseplants
15 chapters on other important topics (e.g. composting, landscape design, aquatic gardening, wetlands, wildlife, weeds, invasive species, alternatives to turf, landscape design, water quality and conservation)
A 114 page integrated pest management section that includes diagnosic keys for all major plant groups and special keys for cultural and environmental problems and structural and nuisance pests.
Extensive glossary, index, and resource appendix
Durable spiral binding and laminated covers
A Bay-Wise approach to gardening that will help you improve your soil, nurture your plants, and manage most pests without pesticides.

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Last updated: 02/6/2012