 Native Plants in the Coastal Garden: A Guide for Gardeners in the Pacific Northwest
by April Pettinger, Brenda Costanzo (Contributor) (Paperback - March 2003)
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Product Details
- Paperback: 232 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.69 x 8.98 x 7.38
- Publisher: Timber Pr; 2nd Revision edition (March 2003)
- ISBN: 0881925829
- Amazon.com Sales Rank: 48,112
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Book Description
In this new edition, the classic regional gardening book has been completely revised, updated and expanded to include many more facets of gardening on the West Coast. An all-encompassing guide, this book is ideal for gardeners from the Pacific Ocean to the Coast Mountains in British Columbia. The six chapters make sure all the bases are covered in identifying plant habitats, attracting wildlife and locating regional plants and seeds specifically adapted to the growing conditions of a coastal garden.
Featured in this new edition are twenty new plant descriptions, topics such as container gardening, modern gardening trends, community education and stewardship, and shoreline habitats. Helpful diagrams and explanations leave the reader inspired to turn a backyard into a lush, West Coast paradise
About the Author
Brenda Costanzo is a botanist who has spent twenty years researching, teaching and writing about native plant gardening.
April Pettinger has been collecting native plant information and expertise for years.
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