{"product_id":"hydrangea-happiness-planting-pruning-and-blooming-9781684583102","title":"Hydrangea Happiness: Planting, Pruning, and Blooming","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive, easy-to-use, illustrated guide to hydrangeas for novice gardeners and experienced horticulturists.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith large, long-lasting flowers that range from showy pinks to heartbreaking shades of blue, hydrangeas are captivating, popular plants. Yet gardeners often find themselves flummoxed by the challenge of understanding and growing the many varieties of these shrubs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWriter, radio host, and gardening consultant C. L. Fornari (also known as The Garden Lady) simplifies the cultivation and care of the six most popular species of hydrangeas in this practical, clear, and accessible guide. \u003ci\u003eHydrangea Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e explains the difference between varietals and tells how and where they can successfully grow in assorted soils and conditions throughout the United States. In addition to sharing essential information, Fornari addresses myths and misinformation and fields questions about cultivating these popular plants. Punctuated with catchy rhymes and beautiful photographs, this book makes the road to \u003ci\u003eHydrangea Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e easy, successful, and fun.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e C. L. Fornari\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brandeis University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 175\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.60w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781684583102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2026 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eC. L. Fornari\u003c\/b\u003e is a gardener, artist, writer, broadcaster, and podcaster. She is the author of eight books, including \u003ci\u003eSand and Soil: Creating Beautiful Gardens on Cape Cod and the Islands\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Cocktail Hour Garden: Creating Evening Landscapes for Relaxation and Entertaining\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCoffee for Roses: . . . and 70 Other Misleading Myths About Backyard Gardening\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Garden Lover's Cape Cod\u003c\/i\u003e. Currently the host of \u003ci\u003eThe Garden Lady\u003c\/i\u003e radio show on WCAI and WGBH, Fornari is a popular public speaker, addressing amateur gardeners as well as industry professionals around the country. She cultivates plants--including many hydrangeas--at Poison Ivy Acres on Cape Cod, where she lives and gardens.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"C. L. Fornari \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48229723111581,"sku":"9781684583102","price":33.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_05457171-34e4-4f6d-a74d-6eb2008cbb87.jpg?v=1778576591","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/hydrangea-happiness-planting-pruning-and-blooming-9781684583102","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}