Recommended Gardening Books
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Core Reference
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Western Garden Book, 2007,
Kathleen Brenzel (Editor), Sunset Books. Updated frequently.
The ultimate plant reference with gardening advice.
Every gardener should own this book.
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A Field Guide to the Plants of Arizona, 1995,
by Anne Orth Epple.
Extensive photographs help identify native plants.
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Extreme Gardening, 2000,
by Dave Owens.
Growing fruits, vegetables and herbs in the Arizona desert.
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Pruning, Planting & Care, 1997,
by Eric Johnson.
How to grow landscape plants successfully in the arid west.
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Beyond Core Reference
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The Vegetable Gardener's Bible, 2000,
by Edward C. Smith.
Gardening for all North American regions.
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Landscape Plants for Dry Regions, 2000,
by Warren Jones and Charles Sacamano.
Over 600 species.
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Plants for Natural Gardens, 1995,
by Judith Phillips.
Plants for the Southwest.
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The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control, 1996,
by Ellis and Bradley.
Solutions to every plant problem and disease.
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