California Master Gardener Handbook, 2nd

Since 2002, the California Master Gardener Handbook has been the definitive source for practical advice for gardeners throughout the West. Now the much-anticipated second edition is here-completely redesigned, with updated tables, graphics, color photos throughout, and reorganization of information for better ease of use. Chapters cover soil, fertilizer, and water management, plant propagation, plant physiology; weeds and pests; home vegetable gardening; specific garden crops including grapes, berries temperate fruits and nuts, citrus, and avocados; woody landscape plants, and landscape design. Included is new information on invasive plants and principles of designing and maintaining landscapes for fire protection.

• Botany for Gardeners, 3rd Edition
• The New Sunset Western Garden Book: The Ultimate Gardening Guide (Sunset Western Garden Book (Cloth))
• Golden Gate Gardening, 3rd Edition: The Complete Guide to Year-Round Food Gardening in the San Francisco Bay Area & Coastal California
• The Drought-Defying California Garden: 230 Native Plants for a Lush, Low-Water Landscape
• The New Western Garden Book: The Ultimate Gardening Guide (Sunset Western Garden Book (Paper))
• How To Identify Plants
• Western Garden Book of Edibles: The Complete A-Z Guide to Growing Your Own Vegetables, Herbs, and Fruits
• The Home Orchard: Growing Your Own Deciduous Fruit and Nut Trees
• Designing California Native Gardens: The Plant Community Approach to Artful, Ecological Gardens
• Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs: An Integrated Pest Management Guide