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	Perennials in the Landscape DVD(Item #5014HO) Why perennial plants are so popular, how to use perennials in your landscape, basic design concepts, perennial plant selection criteria, how to do a site analysis, drawing a planting design, installing a new perennial border from start to finish, plus maintenance tips. In this delightful program, your host Don Marquardt is joined by landscape designer and perennial plant expert Paula Henson. DVD, approximately 38 minutes. "...excellent camerawork...detailed instruction...Highly recommended." Video Librarian Telly Awards Winner, Aegis Awards Winner, Communicator Crystal Award of Excellence Includes Public Performance Rights Price: $49.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Perennials in the Landscape VHS(Item #2604HO) The same great program on VHS. "...excellent camerawork...detailed instruction...Highly recommended." Video Librarian Telly Awards Winner, Aegis Awards Winner, Communicator Crystal Award of Excellence Includes Public Performance Rights Price: $49.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Interactive Manual & Photo Library of Woody Landscape Plants DVD(Item #3092 P) By Michael Dirr - Two programs on one convenient DVD disk! The "Photo Library of Woody Landscape Plants" is an amazing collection of over 7,600 tree and plant photographs. It is an excellent teaching tool for students or professionals. Plant material can be sorted by botanical, common, or family name. You can also view up to six color images at a time or create custom slide shows. The "Interactive Manual" is designed as a companion to the "Photo Library of Woody Landscape Plants." This program provides information on over 350 genera and 3,300 cultivars of woody plants. It features seventy-two unique search criteria, from general growing requirements to detailed plant characteristics. Includes 2,000 plant images, 1,100 drawings, glossary, zone map, and help section. Note: Requires a Pentium computer or higher with Microsoft Windows® 98 or later and a DVD drive. (Does not run on CD-ROM drives.) DVD-ROM (Windows) Price: $99.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Armitage’s Garden Perennials (Item #1188) By Allan M. Armitage - One of the world’s leading experts has created what may be the most comprehensive single-volume photographic resource on perennial plants. It describes and illustrates choice perennials in 136 genera, from Acanthus to Zauschneria. With concise text and over 1,400 beautiful color images, Armitage’s Garden Perennials is an essential addition to your garden bookshelf. 1,464 color photos, 324 pages, hardcover.BOOK Price: $49.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Gardening With Perennials Month by Month, 2nd Edition(Item #1066) by Joseph Hudak - This unique guide to growing hardy perennials really helps you plan ahead. In-depth chapters cover the months of March through September, with monthly blooming schedules and growing requirements for more than 700 species. Updated with alphabetized entries and photographs for each plant. Includes hardy bulbs, ferns, and ornamental grasses. 435 color photos, 320 pages, hardcover. BOOK Price: $59.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Gardening with Summer Perennials(Item #2151) Join N. California designer, Michael Bates, for an introduction to perennial gardening basics. A delightful program for beginners with advice on planting, soil preparation, propagating, climate, botanical names, and more. VHS, 45 minutes.VIDEO Price: $19.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Gardening With Bulbs(Item #1203) By Patrick Taylor - Choose the best bulbs, corms, tubers and rhizomes for your garden with the help of this handy guidebook. Each plant entry is illustrated in color and describes the special qualities of the bulb, provides cultivation information, and makes suggestions for the best landscaping effect in your garden. 256 pages, 205 color photos, paperback.BOOK Price: $17.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Herbaceous Perennial Plants, 2nd Edition(Item #1133) By Allan M. Armitage - The revised edition of this classic work is a highly readable reference book on perennials. It offers a practical guide to the history, garden requirements, flower color, plant size, and propagation of over 5,000 species, varieties, and cultivars. Entries are arranged alphabetically by scientific name and cross indexed by common name. 1,141 pages, 96 photos, 200 drawings, bibliography, glossary, hardcover.BOOK Price: $69.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Manual of Herbaceous Ornamental Plants(Item #1088) By Steven M. Still - This manual offers you information on hundreds of annuals, perennials, bulbs, grasses, herbs, and ferns that are adapted to most climates of N. America. Plants are arranged alphabetically by genus and indexed by scientific and common name. Describes hardiness, growth habit, bloom, culture, diseases, insects, and propagation. 384 color photos, 814 pages, hardcover.BOOK Price: $54.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Perennial Garden Design Kit(Item #4022) Design the garden of your dreams with this ingenious kit. Hundreds of reusable peel and stick plant and foliage symbols, plus three 18 x 30 scale foot grids let you create perennial garden plans, season by season. Includes a plant selection guide. Price: $29.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Perennial Ground Covers(Item #1123) By David S. MacKenzie - Written by a distinguished nurseryman, this comprehensive guidebook explains how to select, plant, maintain and propagate perennial ground covers. It includes chapters on using native plants, ferns, ornamental grasses, and variegated species. Features an A to Z encyclopedia of thousands of low-maintenance, reliable ground covers. 400 pages, 315 color photos, plant selection chart, glossary, hardcover. BOOK Price: $49.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)