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Preliminary Evaluation of Some Summer & Early Fall Apple Cultivars for Western Montana
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1B739 |
$0.00 |
1981 |
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MT199215AG |
$0.00 |
2007 |
Pruning fruit trees is not a matter of aesthetics alone. Although we prune to remove dead and diseased wood, our main objective is often increasing fruit production through such pruning techniques as encouraging the growth of fruit-bearing sprouts while thinning fruit-bearing twigs. This fact sheet gives do's and don'ts for the home gardener. |
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MT199320AG |
$0.00 |
2008 |
Instructions for raising strawberries in Montana's climate. It provides information about site selection and preparation, fertilizing, planting and training, winter protection, irrigation and pest control and includes a list of appropriate cultivars. |
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MT200705AG |
$0.00 |
2007 |
Soil testing and interpreting your soil test results are useful for developing fertilizer rates specific to your garden. |
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Master Gardener's Handbook
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EB0185 |
$40.00 |
2008 |
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Spring Fever Gardening Packet
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EB0190 |
$15.00 |
2009 |
Everything you need to know about gardening. |
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A Montana Gardener's Book of Days
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EB0165 |
$14.95 |
2004 |
This annotated book of days is a perpetual calendar and journal packed with specific information and dates of interest for Montana gardeners. Includes monthly to-do lists, week-by-week annotations, average soil and air temperatures taken in Bozeman, estimated water use by plants, dates of historic and horticultural interest, space to jot notes, plus a four-year calendar of moon phases for the years 2004-2007. 104 pages. Illustrated. Spiral bound. |
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2FM212 |
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The Montana Gardener's Companion
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4501 |
$14.95 |
2007 |
Grow a garden bountiful and beautiful
The Montana Gardener’s Companion is the only guide devoted to the challenges of cultivating a successful garden in Big Sky Country. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or a curious novice, whether you live in the Northern Rockies or in the Northern Great Plains, this easy-to-understand guide will help you grow tasty vegetables, abundant flowers, and lush lawns.
You will learn:
What’s in your Montana soil and how to improve it
Techniques to maximize the short growing season
The best high-performance plant varieties for your area of the state
Ways to combat pests and plant diseases common to Montana
Local sources of hands-on assistance with gardening questions
Hundreds of expert gardening tips and tricks specific to Montana conditions |
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MT198915AG |
$0.00 |
1989 |
This publication lists efficient water management tips that benefit your plants as well as your water budget. |
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MT199521AG |
$0.00 |
2007 |
A listing of flowers, vines, shrubs and trees that deer don't prefer to eat. |
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MT200101AG |
$0.00 |
2008 |
Fires can damage soil and reduce its capacity to hold moisture. This can affect a plants ability to survive. However, there are a number of groundcovers, herbaceous plants, shrubs and tress that are fire-resistant and are listed here. |
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MT199809AG |
$0.00 |
2005 |
Provides information on identifying spruces, obtaining cultivars, planting and maintaining spruce, and solving common problems. Includes illustrations of tree shapes and cones. |
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MT199604AG |
$0.00 |
2009 |
How to collect and prepare seeds for producing woody plants. |
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MT199902AG |
$0.00 |
1999 |
Lists 72 plants. Tells which part of the plant is poisonous and whether it is through contact or ingestion that people are affected. |
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MT199304AG |
$0.00 |
2010 |
Why and when to prune, tools, techniques for various branches. Illustrated. |
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Spring Fever Landscaping Packet
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EB0189 |
$15.00 |
2009 |
A packet containing everything you need to know about Landscaping |
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MT199310AG |
$0.00 |
2009 |
Establishing and maintaining a lawn: seeding, fertilizers, mowing, watering, disease, weed and insect control. |
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Tree and Shrub Selection Guide
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EB0123 |
$10.00 |
2008 |
(Formerly titled Choosing Trees and Shrubs for Montana Landscapes.) This resource for Montana landscaping projects and home reference describes size, shape and ideal climate for 35 evergreen shrubs and trees, 5 broadleaf evergreens, 94 deciduous shrubs, 83 deciduous trees and nine vines adapted to Montana. Includes advice on planting, appendixes on aesthetic and adaptive characteristics, glossary and index. 68 pages. Illustrated. |
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Trees and Shrubs Growers Guide
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EB0162 |
$10.00 |
2008 |
This handbook for the culture of montana landscape plants is designed to help established homeowners and new homebuyers throughout Montana identify and care for the woody ornamentals in their backyards. 48 pages, with hundreds of illustrations and detailed descriptions for Montana trees and shrubs. Includes a key for identifying woody ornamentals, plus tips on fertilizer and pruning. 48 pages. Illustrated. |
