Neil Sperry's Complete Guide to Texas Gardening

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...Neil Sperry is the undisputed dean of of Texas gardening....Neil has established himself as Texas' most prominent expert on gardening. * Liberty Press * One of the more comprehensive nooks containing plants for Pklahoma is Neil Sperry's Complete Guide to Texas Gardening . This excellect reference has colored pictures of trees... -- Bill Geer * Oklahoman * Highly rated by all our experts for its completeness, photos, drawings and wide variety of topics... * The Dallas Morning News * Serious gardeners pluck Neil Sperry's Complete Guid to Texas Gardening off the shelves at local bookstores almost as soon as the books are put there. -- Christi Mayes * Waco Tribune-Herald * Neil Sperry is regarded as Texas' foremost gardening authority. The book will be an indispensable guidde for every gardener. * Canyon Texas News * If you only have one basic gardening book Neil Sperry's Texas Gardening is the one to have. -- Dr. Calvin finch * Austin American Statesman * The best, maybe the only book for beginners and newcomers to Texas. This book is the place to start. * Fort Worth Star-Telegram * Covers everything you need to know about making things around you grow in your area of the state. * Austin Homes and Gardens * Comprehensive, thorough, well-written and thoughtfully organized...beautifully illustrated...I would recommend this book heartily to any serious gardener. * Corpus Christi Caller Times * Neil Sperry is the man to trust for all your gardening needs. The section on Texas lawn is enough to start your fantasies dancing. -- Louise Gregg * Times Record News * ...everything you need to know about regional gardening is here... -- Gilbert Onderdonk * Fort Worth Star-Telegram * The beginning horticulturist will be illuminated by the abundance of helful visual aids provided...The visuals coupled with the straightforward and easy-to-understand text provide an encyclopedic guide to lawn that will make your neighbors turn green.

This book has plenty of heart.

For anyone who is determined to create a suburban oasis Neil Sperry's Guide to Texasw Gardening will be as valuable a tool as a weed whacker. -- Bruce Felps * Weekender * ...the updated version of Sperry's first book is a must-buy for gardeners who care about their landscaping. -- Valerie Ullman Avery * Lubbock Avalanche Journal * He covers trees, shrubs and vines and tells you everything you need to know about flowers-both annuals and perennials. * Longview News-Journal * This volume, often called the bible of Texas gardening, is an ideal choice for neophyte gardeners and for those new to growing in the Lone Star state. * San Antonio Express-News * Long referred to as "the bible of Texas gardening," Neil Sperry's volume is an essential for gardeners in our area. * The Arboretum News * ... it is difficult to imagine anything not covered in what is Texas' most comprehensive garden guide ... * The North San Antonio Times * Yes, the green thumb of Dallas has done it again .... * D Magazine * The basic advice [Sperry] gives his Texas audience is sound guidance for the rest of the nation .... -- C * The Christian Science Monitor *