"Less experienced gardeners will most appreciate this book of answers, but everybody makes mistakes." -- Publishers Weekly "Combining common sense with practical experience, Chace's answers will have gardeners questioning how they can ever go wrong again." -- Booklist "The best book I have seen this year for the beginning gardener." -- Portland Press Herald "A good book for beginning gardeners because much of the material covered is basic, but even experienced gardeners could learn a few tricks." -- Country Gardens "If you are planting your first garden or perhaps have just had your first garden disaster, this is the book to find out where things went wrong." -- Book Visions "Chace offers the right way to do the job, tells readers how to fix their mistakes, and sometimes counsels them to accept defeat." -- Akron Beacon Journal "A sensible approach that won't intimidate." -- Philadelphia Inquirer "Good choice for beginning and/or gardeners with short attention spans.

It's easy to read and covers lots of ground quickly." -- Harrisburg Patriot-News "It is the best book I have seen this year for the beginning gardener." -- Portland Press Herald "You'll find sympathy and practical fixes here." -- NJ.com.