Cutting Garden for Florida

A friendly but expert guide to growing marvelous flowers for bouquets, in challenging Florida conditions. Tells how to enhance landscape with flowers for cutting; has a month-by-month guide; gives environmentally helpful garden tips for a muggy, buggy climate. Fully describes needs, conditioning, & arrangement of over 100 best cut flowers. Covers best choices among annuals, biennials, perennials, shrubs, & trees. Also available is A CUTTING GARDEN FOR CALIFORNIA, by Pat Kite & Betty Mackey. Illustrated, 102 pages, 1990, ISBN 0-9616338-1-6. Californian Pat Kite has arranged hard-to-find information on growing flowers for bouquets for gardeners in California's 19 diverse climate zones. Features dry-climate gardening. Coming soon: FLORIDA GARDENING: THE NEWCOMER'S GUIDE, by Monica Brandies. Helps the transplanted gardener take root in a new place where the rules are different. Expert techniques in conversational style. Features environmentally conscious & low-cost methods. Covers landscaping with both ornamental & edible plants. ISBN 0-9616338-3-2, priced under $10.00.Mackey, Betty B. is the author of 'Cutting Garden for Florida' with ISBN 9780961633820 and ISBN 0961633824.