California Master Gardener Handbook

This in-depth reference covers all the information one might need in order to care for plants in California. Designed in a textbook-like fashion, topics included range from general horticulture to house plants to lawns and vegetable gardens. There is even a chapter devoted solely to the avocado. Chapter titles include, "Insects," "Poisonous Plants," "Temperate Tree Fruit and Nut Crops," and "Woody Landscape Plants." Photographs and illustrations abound and the text ends with a useful conversion table and glossary. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)