Pat Stone

I really enjoyed reading this book and highly recommend it to others. It's a good book both for beginners and those more familiar with gardening. It covers a wide range of topics and highlights the most important aspects of all of these. It's told with much knowledge and a great sense of humor. It's pretty comprehensive in its subject matter, but it makes for easy reading.

The premise of the book is that you don't have to be embarrassed about your gardening mistakes. You just need to learn from them. There are many book insets throughout the book which talk about mistakes in gardening made by others, many of these individuals were not gardening newbies, either.

I admit that I didn't read the questions and answers at the end of this book. I didn't want to reread what I already read, but others may find this part very helpful.… (mehr)