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Byline: Mary Beth Breckenridge
THE SHELF:
Bob Flowerdew is exaggerating a bit with the title of his new book, "No Work Garden." There's no such thing. Nevertheless, his premise is that good planning and proper methods can eliminate a lot of unnecessary effort.
Flowerdew, an organic gardening authority, urges his readers to set realistic standards, identify their goals and choose good-quality tools and plants that grow well in their locations. The bulk of his book is dedicated to specific tips for reducing or eliminating various types of gardening work, such as mowing, pruning and controlling pests.
"No Work Garden" is published by ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Home and garden briefs.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)