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Amazon / Brandywine Conservancy / Book
 Price: 120.00 $ |  | This comprehensive, feature-packed book shows how you can create more beauty around your home, grow delicious healthful produce, and save money and natural resources all at the same time—by landscaping with edible plants. Author Rosalind Creasy, a landscape designer and leading authority on edible landscaping, provides all the information necessary to plan, plant, and maintain ornamental edible landscapes, with specific designs for all geographic and climatic regions of the country. Drawing on y ...
Amazon / Random House, Inc. / Book
Price: 98.16 $ |  | Gardeners use native plants for many reasons. In addition to providing year-round beauty with relatively little maintenance, landscaping with native plants contributes to the repair of the natural ecosystem and brings us closer to our environment. With such a diverse and spectacular array of native plant material available to gardeners in the coastal and desert climates of Southern California, the opportunities for creative and attractive landscapes are seemingly endless. In Landscaping with Nat ...
Amazon / Voyageur Press / Book
Price: 83.60 $ |  | This comprehensive, feature-packed book shows how you can create more beauty around your home, grow delicious healthful produce, and save money and natural resources all at the same time—by landscaping with edible plants. Author Rosalind Creasy, a landscape designer and leading authority on edible landscaping, provides all the information necessary to plan, plant, and maintain ornamental edible landscapes, with specific designs for all geographic and climatic regions of the country. Drawing on y ...
Amazon / Sierra Club Books / Book
Price: 55.30 $ |  | Gardeners use native plants for several reasons. For many, their initial attraction is to native plants’ reputation for being low maintenance, as well as their ability to survive difficult soil and weather conditions. But equally appealing is the joy of connecting with nature and our state’s natural heritage and the satisfaction of creating a real sense of place rather than just another cookie-cutter landscape. Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota is the first book designed to help you id ...
Amazon / Voyageur Press / Book
Price: 49.95 $ |  | Fruit trees, shrubs, and vines are true two-for-one plants. Many varieties are strikingly beautiful — well suited to doing double duty as delicious sources of sweet, organic fruit and as ornamental additions to the home landscape. Backyard fruit plants also tie in perfectly with the growing locavore movement. Its difficult to find food thats more local than ones own backyard! Luscious landscaping, as author Lee Reich calls it, takes fruit-bearing plants off the commercial farm and replants the p ...
Amazon / Storey Publishing, LLC / Book
Price: 45.89 $ |  | Creative Sustainable Gardening is a useful guide for the modern gardener looking to protect the environment and human health, and retain local and global biodivesity. It offers hands-on advice on techniques for chemical-free gardening - from soil-conditioning to composting, mulching and creating a home worm farm, and introduces new systems for cultivation such as permaculture. Subjects included range from the planning of small-space edible gardens and the cultivation of healthy, organic home-gro ...
Amazon / Centre for Alternative Tech. / Book
Price: 39.74 $ |  | Travel along on a spiritual journey of discovery as Schnormeier Gardens unfolds amid the tranquil rolling hills of central Ohio-from fallow fields and pasture to a world-class garden in little more than a decade. Drawing from symbolic and interpretive anthropology, the author presents themes of cultural diffusion from China and Japan to the American Midwest in describing the imaginative process behind creation of an Asian stroll garden in the heart of Ohio. Arthur Frommers Budget Travel magazine ...
Amazon / Cottage House Publishing / Book
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Amazon / Washington State Univ. Extension Office / Book
Price: 34.95 $ |  | Magnolias hold a special space in the hearts of North American gardeners, particularly those in the South where spring is heralded by the arrival of the magnolia blooms. The Queen of Flowers is also the favorite of author Rosemary Barrett, whose garden features dozens of magnolia trees. She shares her expertise and passion for magnolias, offering readers practical and enthusiastic guidance on growing these extraordinary trees. Surprisingly, in contrast to their sophisticated beauty, magnolias ar ...
Amazon / Firefly Books / Book
Price: 29.00 $ |  | A practical volume for the home or business owner on landscaping with native, drought-tolerant plants in the Rocky Mountain West. Filled with color illustrations, photos, and design sketches, over 100 native species are described, while practical tips on landscape design, water-wise irrigation, and keeping down the weeds are provided. In this book you will learn how to use natural landscapes to inspire your own designed landscape around your business or home and yard. Included are design princip ...
Amazon / Utah State University Press / eBooks
Price: 29.00 $ |  | This 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 ...
Amazon / Voyageur Press / eBooks
Price: 27.99 $ |  | Often called the “king of roses,” Peter Beales is the world’s most acclaimed professional rose grower, and this book is the distillation of his 50 years of experience and knowledge into one essential volume. Within these handsomely illustrated pages is Beales’s unequalled advice on landscaping with roses as well as care and cultivation―all based upon his decades of experience breeding and selling the world’s finest roses. There is a rose for every budget and every garden style, and this is the i ...
Amazon / Rizzoli Universe Promotional Books / Book
Price: 24.98 $ |
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