$11.95. GARDENING MADE EASY: AN ESSENTIAL GUIDE, by Betty Barr Mackey. This comprehensive guide was published in the autumn of 2003 by Publications International, Ltd. 192 pages. This excellent new book has gordeous full color photos and illustrations throughout. Its large-format pages measure over 9 by 12 inches. It has a useful, open-flat binding with a concealed wire spine and a hard cover. Easy to use, this is a great book for gardeners looking for quick results with minimum fuss. It's a wonderful gift for beginning or intermediate gardeners, covering the basics and beyond. Sidebars with tips on high speed gardening are a special feature. Each chapter ends with frequently asked questions and their answers. It includes information for gardeners in all regions of the United States. Chapters include: Getting Started; Soils, Soil Prep, and Planting; Garden Care;Your Landscape Plan; Annual Plants; Perennial Plants; Trees, Shrubs, and Vines; and the Index. It is quite a gorgeous book, yet a bargain because it is a mass market publication. All this, only $11.95! Buy it from a bookstore, or click the PayPal link below to buy it directly from the author. If you prefer, send a check or money order and your address and order to B. B. Mackey Books, P. O. Box 475, Wayne, PA 19087.