Location: Canada
Member Since: March 12, 2011
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Doug Green


Biography

Doug Green is an award-winning garden author, author of 8 dead-tree books, and a 30-year veteran nurseryman growing thousands of species of specialist plants. He now owns and writes almost exclusively for 8 websites delivering over a million pages of gardening articles a month aimed at helping beginners garden better. A brand new garden and semi-retired lifestyle allows him time to garden and spend time sailing along with his writing. Insanely proud father of four and partner to a lovely woman who believes heirloom vegetables are the only true vegetables worth growing.

Where to find Doug Green online

Website: http://www.simplegiftsfarm.com
Twitter: douggreen
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: http://www.douggreensgarden.com/garden-blog.html

Books

Designing the Colorful Everblooming Perennial Garden    by Doug Green
Price: $3.99 USD. 13120 words. Published on March 6, 2012. Nonfiction.
Award winning garden author and semi-retired nurseryman Doug Green describes his simple system for getting a perennial garden to bloom all summer long. It's not rocket science and by following these easy directions, anybody can create a perennial garden that's in bloom from early spring through to late fall.
Fragrant Plants    by Doug Green
Price: $1.49 USD. 17860 words. Published on February 9, 2012. Nonfiction.
Fragrant plants make gardens a wondrous joy and in this ebook, award winning garden author Doug Green lists the best plants and the best varieties in those plants for you to plant in your garden. From perennials, roses, annuals and bulbs, Green lists those plants you want to search out for their fragrance.
Free Plants - Simple Propagation for the Home Gardener    by Doug Green
Price: $2.99 USD. 13640 words. Published on February 3, 2012. Nonfiction.
Want free plants for your garden? Retired nurseryman and award winning garden author Doug Green shows you the simple ways to propagate most common garden plants yourself. You can easily get more roses, clematis, shrubs, climbing vines and perennials with simple, low cost tools if you get some simple things right.
Successful Organic Lawns    by Doug Green
Price: $2.99 USD. 11490 words. Published on October 24, 2011. Nonfiction.
If you follow the directions in this ebook, your organic lawns will look as good (or better) than the neighbors. And you, your kids, and your pets can roll around playing without concern for noxious cancer or disease-causing chemicals. Award winning garden author Doug Green outlines the easy steps you take to create a healthy lawn masterpiece in easy-to-follow steps.
Tomato Growing Secrets    by Doug Green
Price: $2.99 USD. 14270 words. Published on October 17, 2011. Nonfiction.
(5.00 from 1 review)
You can grow massive crops of tasty tomatoes using techniques in this succinct ebook. Written by award-winning garden writer Doug Green who used to grow tomatoes commercially, everything you need to know to grow all the tomatoes you need is here. From soil preparation tricks to the 9 tricks for getting the earliest tomatoes to growing in containers and problem solving
Lavender    by Doug Green
Price: $2.99 USD. 6280 words. Published on October 4, 2011. Nonfiction.
In this ebook on Successful Lavender Growing, award winning garden author Doug Green tells you how to succeed with growing this most-fragrant of perennial flowers. From his years of collecting and growing lavender in USDA zone 4 and container gardening with them, he’s passing along the tips and hints that were hard-earned in his cold climate.
Successful Container Gardening    by Doug Green
Price: $3.99 USD. 10840 words. Published on August 17, 2011. Nonfiction.
If you’re looking to create that magical magazine-perfect hanging basket or container, award winning garden author Doug Green shows you exactly how in this ebook. Everything you need to know to design, create and maintain a container or hanging plant masterpiece is in this ebook. All done in Doug's easy-to-understand - and accomplish- gardening style
Starting Perennial Gardening    by Doug Green
Price: $2.99 USD. 15450 words. Published on June 27, 2011. Nonfiction.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Everything you need to know to start and be successful at perennial gardening. This book (all 99 pages) is a distillation of 30 years teaching beginner gardeners Written from a chemical-free point of view with a simple design system for creating summer long blooming perennial gardens. Plant shopping lists, winter hardiness tricks,simple propagation systems and must-have plant descriptions
Vegetable Gardening in the North    by Doug Green
Price: $3.99 USD. 33130 words. Published on April 8, 2011. Nonfiction.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Vegetable Gardening in the North, by award-winning garden author Doug Green, explains how to successfully grow vegetables in challenging climates - whether it be the northeast, northern plains or Canada. Doug has been successfully gardening and writing for beginner gardeners for over 30 years - he’s been there and done that. And he does it by answering the questions beginners want to know.

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