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Title:
Planting in a post-wild world : designing plant communities for resilient landscapes
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2015
Publication Information:
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2015.
Physical Description:
271 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN:
9781604695533
Abstract:
An "alternative to traditional horticulture: designed plantings that function like naturally occurring plant communities. Thomas Rainer and Claudia West, two leading voices in ecological landscape design, reveal how plants fit together in nature and how to use this knowledge to create landscapes that are resilient, beautiful, and diverse."--Page [4] of cover.
Contents:
Principles of designed plant communities -- The inspiration of the wild -- The design process -- Creating and managing a plant community.
Language:
English
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