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Bob Tanem has been in the nursery business for 40 years and has logged over 20 years of air time as a broadcaster. "Bob
Tanem in the Garden,"featured Sunday mornings on KSFO Radio in San Francisco, has twice garnered "America's Happy Gardener"the
Quill & Trowel Award for the best radio program in America.
Don Williamson has a degree in Horticultural Technology and extensive experience in the design and construction of annual
and perennial beds in formal landcape settings. This book series of gardening guides are coauthored by Don and Bob.
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With this beautiful book at your fingertips, you can select, plant and care for the trees and shrubs that suit the
conditions in your garden:
- size shape and growing zone
- seasonal color
- notes on the best species or variety
- what tree or shrub to select for a specific location
- how to plant, prune and propagate
- soil, moisture and sunlight requirements
- year-round maintenence
- tips for solving pest and disease problems
Praise for Lone Pine's Northern California Gardening Guides: by Lance Walheim, noted author and horticulturalist
"Bob Tanem's years of local gardening experience come shining through...The book is full of great tips and tried-and-true
advice that apply right here in the gardening climates of Northern California. The photography is excellent and sure to inspire
both beginner and expert alike. Well Done!"
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Create and maintain the beauty of your garden year round by using this handy searsonal planner. Keep track of important
annual events as they occur year after year, and make this book and enduring record of your garden.
Filled with tips and common-sense advice, this annual calendar also features useful and interesting garden topics to
help you keep your yard looking its best every month of the year:
- how and when to prune
- Starting plants from seed
- creating wildlife habitat
- lawn maintenance
- plant propagation
- protection in winter
- container gardening
- garden planning and design ideas
- hardiness zones and precipitation maps
- charts on climate normals, extremes and clear days
- books, clubs and online resources for Northern California gardeners.
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To Order any of these great gardening books - Mail a check or money order to 130 N. San Pedro Rd. San
Rafael, CA 94903 (Prices include shipping and handling): Perennials for Northern California $24, Trees and Shrubs
for Northern California $24, Gardening Month by Month in Northern California $21. All 4 books $83.70. Deer Resistant Planting
Guide is $5.95.
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