Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest: Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged

Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest: Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged

by Arthur R. Kruckeberg
Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest: Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged

Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest: Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged

by Arthur R. Kruckeberg

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Overview

This classic work now includes new chapters on grasses and additional trees, shrubs, and perennials. This book contains so much well-organized, well-written material that it should become a standard guidebook for anyone who gardens with Northwest natives. Sunset


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780295981017
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 10/01/2001
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 288
File size: 60 MB
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Age Range: 18 Years

Table of Contents

Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the Original Edition Acknowledgments

Chapter One | Introduction Natural Environments in the Pacific Northwest Garden and Landscape Uses of Native Plants Propagation of Native Plants

Chapter Two | Native Ornamental Trees Conifers Broad-leaved Evergreens Broad-leaved Deciduous Trees

Chapter Three | Native Ornamental Shrubs Broad-leaved Evergreens and Ground Covers Deciduous Shrubs

Chapter Four | Native Ornamental Herbaceous Perennials Ferns Ground Orchids Lilies, Irises, and Their Kin Other Herbaceous Perennials Tall Herbs (3 to 10 Feet) Medium-sized Herbs (1 to 3 feet) Small Herbs (less than 1 foot)

Chapter Five | Grasses and Grasslike Plants Grasses for Woodland Settings Grasses and Their Kin for Wetlands Meadows GrassesGrasses at the Seashore Alpine and Low-growing Grasses for the Rock Garden Grasses for East of the Cascades

Chapter Six | Supplement: More Native Plants for Garden and Habitat Reclamation Annuals Herbaceous Perennials Trees Shrubs

Appendix A: Collecting in the Wild Appendix B: Lists of Native Plants for Particular Settings Appendix C: Sources of Information on Native Plants Appendix D: Native Grasses and Their Kin Glossary of Botanical, Horticultural, and Gardening Terms Derivations and Meanings of Genus and Species Names Selected Bibliography Index

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