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OverviewIn today's South, where find gardening is a tradition, many homeowners and professional gardeners are discovering a vast 'new' palette of plant materials-native plants. They are realizing that these native wildflowers, trees, shrubs, groundcovers, vines, and grasses are far better suited, and therefore easier to grow and maintain, than most of the imported plants that populate traditional landscapes. InGardening with Native Plants of the South, landscape designer Sally Wasowski offers an exciting vision of the many possibilities and advantages of 'going native.' Lavishly illustrated with more than 250 gorgeous color photographs, her book is both an introduction to more than 200 of the most familiar and easiest to find native plants of the South and a basic primer on how to use them effectively. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sally Wasowski , Andy WasowskiPublisher: Taylor Trade Publishing Imprint: Taylor Trade Publishing Dimensions: Width: 22.70cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 28.90cm Weight: 1.016kg ISBN: 9780878338023ISBN 10: 0878338020 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 01 June 1994 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsSouthern homeowners and landscapers will find this book easy to read and fascinatingly informative.--Jim Wilson, co-host, The Victory Garden Author InformationSally Wasowski is a professional landscape designer and one of the country's leading authorities on landscaping with native plants. She is a founding member and past president of the Native Plant Society of Texas. Andy Wasowski is a free-lance writer, photographer, and broadcast producer. The Wasowskis are authors of the award-winning Native Texas Plants: Landscaping Region by Region and the critically acclaimed Requiem for a Lawnmower. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |