Saving container plants
Subtitle: overwintering techniques for keeping tender plants alive year after year
By: Alice and Brian McGowan
Contributors: McGowan, Brian, 1952-
Series: Storey basics; Storey basics
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 124
ISBN-13: 9781612123615
Subjects: Perennials; Container gardening
Notes: "Portions of the text in this book previously appeared in the book titled Bulbs in the basement, geraniums on the windowsill (Storey Publishing, 2008)"--Title page verso.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What is a tender perennial?; title: Selecting which plants to keep; title: Why grow tenders?; title: Overwintering 101; title: Sunny & warm; title: Cool & bright; title: Dark & damp; title: Dark & dry; title: The importance of temperature; title: Setting up your site; title: Preventing pest problems; title: Specific pests and diseases; title: Spring: the transition; title: Storing plants outdoors; title: Quick tips for overwintering; title: Plant by plant; title: Sources for plants and seeds.