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The climate change garden : down to Earth advice for growing a resilient garden / Sally Morgan & Kim Stoddart.

Morgan, Sally, 1957- (author.). Stoddart, Kim, (author.).

Summary:

The long-predicted extremes of weather caused by climate change are now on our doorstep and gardens around the world are suffering. No matter where on the planet you live, the climate and weather patterns are changing fast, and our gardening practices need to catch up. This book reveals which plants are better suited to deal with extremes and which techniques, practices, and equipment can help temper the issues. This is a global gardener's guide to successful growing beneath the shadow of a changing climate.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780760379486 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 224 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword: Why it's no longer gardening as usual -- Introduction: A taste of things to come? -- Too much water -- Heat and drought -- Wind, frost, and snow -- Healthy soil -- Design ideas -- Working with wildlife -- Pests, diseases, and aliens -- The vegetable garden -- In the orchard -- Trees for the future -- The flower garden.
Subject: Gardening > Environmental aspects.
Gardening.
Gardens > Climatic factors.
Gardens > Design.
Plants, Flowering of > Climatic factors.
Sustainable horticulture.
Vegetation and climate.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Sally Morgan is a botanist with a life-long interest in gardening. She’s written articles and books on food, farming, and the environment and owns an organic farm where she teaches courses on small farming (empirefarm.co.uk). Sally is the editor of Organic Farming magazine and gives talks on various garden- and farm-related subjects across the United Kingdom and beyond. Kim Stoddart, co-author of The Climate Change Garden, also writes on climate change gardening and resilient gardening for publications such as The Guardian. She has gardening columns in several magazines, including Grow Your Own and Country Smallholding, and edits The Organic Way for Garden Organic. Kim also contributes regularly to a range of publications, such as Gardeners’  World magazine, Bloom, The Telegraph, The Lancet, and The Daily Express. She is a homesteader and runs courses online and in person via greenrocketcourses.com.


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