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Groundcover revolution : how to use sustainable, low-maintenance, low-water groundcovers to replace your turf / by Jentz, Kathy,author.;
"Reducing the lawn is among the biggest trends in homeownership, with an endless stream of homeowners looking for an eco-friendly alternative to a traditional turfgrass lawn. In the last few years alone, over 23 million American adults converted part of their lawn to a natural landscape, and now they're looking to do even more. The biggest challenge to adopting this new ideal of the perfect lawn? Knowing how and when to replace your turf, and which plants are the best ones for the job. Groundcover Revolution is here with all the answers you need (and some you didn't even know you needed!) How replacing a lawn with groundcovers reduces resource consumption on a significant level; Why groundcovers require far less long-term maintenance than turf after establishment; The many additional benefits of groundcovers, including erosion control, a reduction in chemical usage, a boost in biodiversity, and mitigation of climate change as a carbon sink; The ways groundcovers overcome challenges such as tree roots, compacted soils, poor drainage, and dense shade; The step-by-step mechanics of how to get rid of your lawn, how to place and plant groundcovers from seeds, plugs, or transplants, and how to care for your new "quilted lawn" once it's in place"--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Gardening.; Gardens; Ground cover plants.; Landscape gardening.; Lawns.; Sustainable horticulture.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Gardening in a changing world : plants, people and the climate crisis / by Moore, Darryl,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Darryl Moore is an award-winning garden and landscape designer and writer focusing on contemporary garden and landscape design and planting. He is director and co-founder of the innovative urban landscape organization Cityscapes, realizing creative approaches to greening city spaces through novel design ideas that ensure ecological, economic and social sustainability. His book Gardening in a changing world is essential reading for professionals and students of horticulture and garden and landscape design -- and anyone interested in showcasing sustainability and ecology in public places.
Subjects: Gardening; Landscape gardening; Landscaping industry;
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Garden pools, fountains & waterfalls / by Prinzing, Debra.;
Includes Internet addresses (p. 170-171) and index.LSC
Subjects: Water gardens.; Water in landscape architecture.;
© c2012., Sunset Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The regenerative garden : 80 practical projects for creating a self-sustaining garden ecosystem : easy, small-scale permaculture ideas for the home garden / by Rose, Stephanie(Gardener),author,photographer.; Gladstar, Rosemary,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Agricultural ecology.; Garden structures; Gardening; Landscape gardening; Organic gardening.; Permaculture.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Climate-wise landscaping : practical actions for a sustainable future / by Reed, Sue,1953-author.; Stibolt, Ginny,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Climate-Wise Landscaping presents hundreds of practical actions to help homeowners and gardeners shrink the carbon footprint of every landscape, and create yards that will flourish in new, challenging conditions. Ideal for homeowners, gardeners, and landscape professionals who want to be part of the solution to climate change."--
Subjects: Landscape gardening; Landscaping industry; Sustainable living.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Landscaping with stone / by Sagui, Pat.; Creative Homeowner Press.;
Subjects: Garden walks; Masonry.; Patios; Stone in landscape gardening.; Stone walls;
© c2009., Creative Homeowner,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Trees, shrubs & hedges for your home : secrets for selection and care / by Wolfe, Mark(Landscaper),editor.;
"A comprehensive guide for achieving a beautiful landscape while providing descriptions for over 1,000 of the best plants; updated edition focuses on native plants, updated plant names, and the latest gardening practices"--
Subjects: Gardens; Hedges.; Landscape gardening.; Ornamental hedges.; Ornamental shrubs.; Ornamental trees.; Shrubs.; Trees.;
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Groundbreaking food gardens : 73 plans that will change the way you grow your garden / by Jabbour, Niki.;
Subjects: Edible landscaping.; Food crops.; Fruit.; Vegetable gardening.; Vegetables.;
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Big impact landscaping : 25 DIY projects you can do on a budget to beautify and add value to your home / by Bendrick, Sara,author.;
Subjects: Landscape design.; Outdoor living spaces; Garden ornaments and furniture.;
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Landscaping with stone : create patios, walkways, walls, and other landscape features / by Sagui, Pat,author.; Wolfe, Mark,editor.;
"Updated with new projects, information on climate change, and tables and sections detailing commonly used landscape sand, gravel, and stone materials, Landscaping with Stone, Third Edition, is a complete guide to landscape design and outdoor projects for the home and garden"--
Subjects: Garden walks; Masonry.; Patios; Stone in landscape gardening.; Stone walls;
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