Southern Living Garden Guide: Lawns & Ground Covers (Southern Living Garden Guides)

Year 1997
Pages 128

Worth buying if: You want a compact gardening book devoted specifically to lawns and ground covers.

Skip it if: You are looking for a comprehensive guide to vegetables, flowers, trees, or full garden design.

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Summary

This 1997 volume in the Southern Living Garden Guides series centers on lawns and ground covers. It offers a focused gardening reference rather than a broad survey of every garden subject.

Why this book now

Use this focused guide when lawn or ground-cover decisions are part of your current gardening plans.

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Barbara Pleasant’s Southern Living Garden Guide focuses on lawns and ground covers in a compact 128-page reference.

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Good fit if you want...

  • You want a compact gardening book devoted specifically to lawns and ground covers.
  • You enjoy browsing older Southern Living Garden Guides for focused home-gardening advice.
  • If you favor lyrical short chapters, the relationship develops slowly and realistically.

Maybe skip if...

  • You are looking for a comprehensive guide to vegetables, flowers, trees, or full garden design.
  • You prefer newly published gardening references over a 1997 Leisure Arts edition.
  • You are specifically hunting for the newest framing rather than a backlist perspective.

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practical focused garden reference classic Quick read

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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780848722487

Worth buying if: You want a compact gardening book devoted specifically to lawns and ground covers.

Skip it if: You are looking for a comprehensive guide to vegetables, flowers, trees, or full garden design.

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Quick Easy to move through

At 128 pages, this is a compact reference suited to focused reading or occasional consultation.

What stands out here

This record is the 1997 Leisure Arts edition of Barbara Pleasant’s Southern Living Garden Guide: Lawns & Ground Covers.

Best way to approach it

Read it selectively by topic, returning to the lawn and ground-cover sections most relevant to your garden.

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