How Long to Read Your Florida Guide to Shrubs

How Long Does it Take to Read Your Florida Guide to Shrubs?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 58 minutes to read Your Florida Guide to Shrubs by Edward F. Gilman

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"A must for every Floridian who wants to work with shrubs, from the experienced gardener to anyone who wants to get their hands dirty in the yard."--Edward Golden, horticultural consultant, Sarasota No other book offers such colorful, complete, and reliable information about all aspects of the shrubs and small trees that thrive in the Florida landscape. Writing for everyone from the homeowner with limited gardening skills to the landscape professional or property manager, this book guides the reader through the practical steps involved in selecting and maintaining appropriate and healthy shrubs for all landscape uses. The authors cover · climatic and light requirements, · environmental considerations, · bed design and preparation, · when to plant, · plant size, · when and how to water, · mulching and pruning, · maintaining shrubs without wasting natural resources. In addition to discussing exotic shrubs, this book describes how to use the abundant Florida native plants that have been all but ignored by other landscape and gardening books. It also includes a zone hardiness map and an illustrated shrub selection guide. The authors note that almost anyone can do a mediocre landscaping job with shrubs. By using this book, you make the decision to do a great job the right way! Edward F. Gilman and Robert J. Black, teachers in the field of environmental horticulture at the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences in Gainesville, have both written other gardening books. Edward F. Gilman develops educational materials and conducts programs for the nursery and landscape industries. Robert J. Black is the consumer horticultural specialist for the University of Florida.

How long is Your Florida Guide to Shrubs?

Your Florida Guide to Shrubs by Edward F. Gilman is 116 pages long, and a total of 29,696 words.

This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 36% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Your Florida Guide to Shrubs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 42 minutes to read Your Florida Guide to Shrubs aloud.

What Reading Level is Your Florida Guide to Shrubs?

Your Florida Guide to Shrubs is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Your Florida Guide to Shrubs?

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