Water Wise
Author: Wendy Mee
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Published: 2003-06
Total Pages: 264
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides descriptions of Intermountain West native plants for use in urban landscapes.
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Author: Wendy Mee
Publisher:
Published: 2003-06
Total Pages: 264
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides descriptions of Intermountain West native plants for use in urban landscapes.
Author: Scott Ogden
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2011-09-06
Total Pages: 249
ISBN-13: 1604691697
DOWNLOAD EBOOK“I can't imagine a designer or avid gardener who wouldn't want this on their bookshelf.” —Garden Design Online Waterwise Plants for Sustainable Gardens is a practical guide to the best 200 plants guaranteed to thrive in low-water gardens. Plant entries provide the common and botanical name, the regions where the plant is best adapted, growth and care information, and notes on pests and disease. This practical and inspiring guide includes a variety of plants, from trees to succulents, perennials to bulbs, all selected for their wide adaptability and ornamental value. Companion plants, creative design ideas, and full color photography make this guide a must-have resource for any sustainable gardener.
Author: Judy Mielke
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 311
ISBN-13: 0292751478
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOffers the most comprehensive guide to landscaping with native plants available.
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Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
Published: 2011-03-28
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 0760341184
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis new and updated edition of Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota combines the practicality of a field guide with all the basic information homeowners need to create an effective landscape design. The plant profiles section includes comprehensive descriptions of approximately 150 flowers, trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, grasses, and ferns that grew in Minnesota before European settlement, as well as complete information on planting, maintenance, and landscape uses for each plant. The book also includes complete information on how to garden successfully in Minnesotas harsh climate and how to install and maintain an attractive, low-maintenance home landscape suitable for any lifestyle.
Author: Jim Knopf
Publisher:
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 389
ISBN-13: 9780967045115
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Nan Sterman
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2018-04-26
Total Pages: 321
ISBN-13: 1604694572
DOWNLOAD EBOOK“Eye-popping proof that water-wise gardens are bold, beautiful and brilliantly hued.” —San Diego Home and Garden Dry weather defines the southwest, and it's getting dryer. As water becomes more precious, our gardens suffer. If we want to keep gardening, we must revolutionize our plant choices and garden practices. Hot Color, Dry Garden provides a joyful, color-filled way to exuberantly garden in low-water conditions. Garden expert Nan Sterman highlights inspiring examples of brilliant gardens filled with water-smart plants. You'll find information about designing for color using plants, architecture, and accessories, along with a plant directory that features drought-tolerant plants that dazzle.
Author: Dale Groom
Publisher:
Published: 2013-08-11
Total Pages: 243
ISBN-13: 1591865522
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFull-color plant photos and complete step-by-step growing instructions for the native plants of Texas.
Author: Jim Knopf
Publisher: Chamisa Press
Published: 1999-10-01
Total Pages: 389
ISBN-13: 9780967045108
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Published: 1998
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781555662011
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Pam Penick
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Published: 2016-02-23
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 1607747944
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA guide to growing beautiful gardens in drought-prone areas utilizing minimal water for maximum results. With climate change, water rationing, and drought on the rise, water conservation is more important than ever—but that doesn’t mean your gardening options are limited to cacti and rocks. The Water-Saving Garden provides gardeners and homeowners with a diverse array of techniques and plentiful inspiration for creating sustainable gardens that are so beautiful and inviting, it’s hard to believe they are water-thrifty. Including a directory of 100 plants appropriate for a variety of drought-prone regions of the country, this accessible and contemporary xeriscaping guide is full of must-know information on popular gardening topics like native and drought-tolerant plants (including succulents), rainwater harvesting, greywater systems, permeable paving, and more.