McClure, Susan 1957-
Overview
Works: | 40 works in 105 publications in 3 languages and 4,504 library holdings |
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Genres: | Architectural drawings Trivia and miscellanea Handbooks and manuals |
Roles: | Author, Editor |
Classifications: | SB434, 635.932 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Susan McClure
Preserving summer's bounty : a quick and easy guide to freezing, canning, preserving, and drying what you grow by
Rodale Food Center(
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6 editions published between 1995 and 1998 in English and held by 628 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Offers advice on freezing, canning, preserving, pickling, drying, juicing, and using a root cellar
6 editions published between 1995 and 1998 in English and held by 628 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Offers advice on freezing, canning, preserving, pickling, drying, juicing, and using a root cellar
The herb gardener : a guide for all seasons by
Susan McClure(
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10 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 507 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Which herbs grow best in a cool and shady spot? When is the proper time to prune lavender plants? What are the important factors to consider when designing a decorative herb garden? How often should rosemary plants be watered? Which herbs are the easiest to start indoors from seed? Every herb gardener has specific problems and questions such as these. In The Herb Gardener, botanist and author Susan McClure provides the accurate, insightful answers that all herb growers - experienced or not - need and want. In five sections illustrated with full-color drawings and photographs, The Herb Gardener explains how to grow herbs in all kinds of situations, from a few indoor containers to a large and varied garden. Complete instructions are given on every conceivable aspect of herbs, including choosing garden locations, themes, and designs; evaluating and improving soils; companion planting; propagation; minimizing maintenance; pruning; and troubleshooting. Herb projects are offered for every season. These fun, fully explained and illustrated projects include planting a strawberry pot or a wire basket, drying and freezing herbs, and making herbal mixtures. Recipes are included for teas, pestos, vinegars, herb butters, sweet herbs, and herb sugars. A variety of homemade potpourris, sachets, and herbal wreaths are described and depicted
10 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 507 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Which herbs grow best in a cool and shady spot? When is the proper time to prune lavender plants? What are the important factors to consider when designing a decorative herb garden? How often should rosemary plants be watered? Which herbs are the easiest to start indoors from seed? Every herb gardener has specific problems and questions such as these. In The Herb Gardener, botanist and author Susan McClure provides the accurate, insightful answers that all herb growers - experienced or not - need and want. In five sections illustrated with full-color drawings and photographs, The Herb Gardener explains how to grow herbs in all kinds of situations, from a few indoor containers to a large and varied garden. Complete instructions are given on every conceivable aspect of herbs, including choosing garden locations, themes, and designs; evaluating and improving soils; companion planting; propagation; minimizing maintenance; pruning; and troubleshooting. Herb projects are offered for every season. These fun, fully explained and illustrated projects include planting a strawberry pot or a wire basket, drying and freezing herbs, and making herbal mixtures. Recipes are included for teas, pestos, vinegars, herb butters, sweet herbs, and herb sugars. A variety of homemade potpourris, sachets, and herbal wreaths are described and depicted
Perennials by
Susan McClure(
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4 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and held by 490 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tough, adaptable perennials are invaluable for adding color to the landscape all season long. Whether your yard is sunny or shady, wet or dry, this book will show you how to brighten it up with these dependable, beautiful plants
4 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and held by 490 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tough, adaptable perennials are invaluable for adding color to the landscape all season long. Whether your yard is sunny or shady, wet or dry, this book will show you how to brighten it up with these dependable, beautiful plants
All about pruning by
Fred Buscher(
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6 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in English and held by 356 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides techniques and instructions for pruning shrubs, trees, and vines
6 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in English and held by 356 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides techniques and instructions for pruning shrubs, trees, and vines
Companion planting by
Susan McClure(
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6 editions published between 1994 and 1995 in English and held by 320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the fact and folklore of how and why companion planting works
6 editions published between 1994 and 1995 in English and held by 320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the fact and folklore of how and why companion planting works
Low-maintenance landscaping by
Erin Hynes(
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2 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in English and held by 318 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells how to plan landscaping that requires little care, recommends useful shrubs, trees, and flowers, and includes tips on vegetable gardening
2 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in English and held by 318 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells how to plan landscaping that requires little care, recommends useful shrubs, trees, and flowers, and includes tips on vegetable gardening
Easy-care perennial gardens : techniques and plans for beds and borders you can grow and enjoy : plus, 10 beautiful garden
designs by
Susan McClure(
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7 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 266 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents planting plans for ten perennial gardens--including a color-theme garden and a butterfly and hummingbird garden--with an encyclopedic section giving detailed information about each plant
7 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 266 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents planting plans for ten perennial gardens--including a color-theme garden and a butterfly and hummingbird garden--with an encyclopedic section giving detailed information about each plant
Culinary gardens : from design to palate by
Susan McClure(
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4 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 245 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An illustrated guide to creating a landscape with ornamental, edible plants
4 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 245 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An illustrated guide to creating a landscape with ornamental, edible plants
Fruits and berries by
Susan McClure(
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3 editions published in 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book will guide you through all the steps you need to know to find the perfect fruit, berry and nut-producing plants for your needs
3 editions published in 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book will guide you through all the steps you need to know to find the perfect fruit, berry and nut-producing plants for your needs
The harvest gardener : growing for maximum yield, prime flavor, and garden-fresh storage by
Susan McClure(
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5 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learn from the pros how to: choose cultivars and schedule plantings for the most timely and bountiful harvests ; organize the space within the garden; cope with the weather and insect and disease problems; make the most of the peak moment for harvest; choose the best storage methods for each kind of crop; and more
5 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learn from the pros how to: choose cultivars and schedule plantings for the most timely and bountiful harvests ; organize the space within the garden; cope with the weather and insect and disease problems; make the most of the peak moment for harvest; choose the best storage methods for each kind of crop; and more
The free-spirited garden : gorgeous gardens that flourish naturally by
Susan McClure(
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3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seeds and propagation by
Susan McClure(
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8 editions published between 1997 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 164 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Seeds and Propagation" helps gardeners discover the thrill of nursing plantsto life. Illustrations
8 editions published between 1997 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 164 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Seeds and Propagation" helps gardeners discover the thrill of nursing plantsto life. Illustrations
The midwest gardener's book of lists by
Susan McClure(
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3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
More than 200 lists that make gardening easier
3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
More than 200 lists that make gardening easier
Water by
Susan McClure(
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2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains how to deliver the proper amount of water to the right plant at the right time, covering such topics as soil types, drainage, mulch, watering systems, and more than one hundred water-conserving plants
2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains how to deliver the proper amount of water to the right plant at the right time, covering such topics as soil types, drainage, mulch, watering systems, and more than one hundred water-conserving plants
Midwest landscape design by
Susan McClure(
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2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
365 down-to-earth gardening hints and tips by
Susan McClure(
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Plant it, grow it, enjoy it by
Betty Mackey(
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2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Low-maintenance gardening by
Erin Hynes(
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3 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
365 gardening hints and tips by
Susan McClure(
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2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Choosing perennials : planting and maintaining a beautiful easy-care garden by
Susan McClure(
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Australia Beds (Gardens) Berries Companion crops Companion planting Cooking (Fruit) Cooking (Vegetables) Drought-tolerant plants Edible landscaping Fruit-culture Fruit--Preservation Garden borders Gardening Gardens--Design Herb gardening Herb gardens Herbs Landscape design Landscape gardening Landscape gardening--Water conservation Landscape plants Low maintenance gardening Middle West Natural landscaping Organic gardening Perennials Plant propagation Plants, Edible Plants, Useful Pruning Seeds United States Vegetable gardening Vegetables Vegetables--Preservation Xeriscaping