From the Book - Second edition
PART 1. GETTING GOING WITH GARDENING; 1. Just a few ground-level questions and answers ; 2. Zoning out: What you can and can't grow ; 3. Planning your landscape
PART 2. COLOR YOUR WORLD: 4. Annuals ; 5. Perennials ; 6. Bulbs ; 7. Roses
PART 3. SCULPTING WITH PLANTS: 8. Trees and shrubs ; 9. Lawns and ground covers ; 10. Vines
PART 4. AT GROUND LEVEL: 11. Understanding and improving soil ; 12. Raising plants from seeds ; 13. Choosing and planting seedlings, trees, and shrubs
PART 5. CARING FOR YOUR PLANTS: 14. Feed me, Seymour! Watering, feeding, and composting ; 15. A snip here, a snip there: Pruning and propagating ; 16. Fighting pests, diseases, and weeds ; 17. Tools of the trade
PART 6. SPECIAL GARDENS: 18. Food gardens ; 19. Container gardens ; 20. Gardens for birds, bees, and butterflies ; 21. Gardening in tight spaces
PART 7. THE PART OF TENS: 22. Ten quick projects ; 23 Perfumed garden flowers
Appendix A. Gardening resources
Appendix B. Mail-order fesources.