14/02/2011 Put the fruits of your labors front and center! With plentiful sun, open space, and an audience appreciative passersby, the front yard has all the ingredients for a beautiful and bountiful garden. Let famed blogger and garden designer Ivette Soler show you how to make over all or part of that...
01/01/1998 As the natural landscape becomes more humanized, the habitat for many wildlife species has been lost or degraded. In a clear, step-by-step format, this book tells how to create a wildlife-friendly landscape that takes into account both people and nature. The authors' theme--"put back what you...
01/01/1998 Veteran gardener and best-selling author Lois Trigg Chalplic and expert Florida gardener Monica Moran Brandies recommend hundreds of plants for hundreds of uses, noting the best growing zones and sharing helpful hints and insights. To aid you in making the most of Florida's temperate and tropical...
01/01/0987 Horticulturist Tom MacCubbin addresses the special problems and year-round rewards of gardening in subtropical Florida. MacCubbin is host of the popular public broadcastign series Florida Home Grown, produced b WMFE-Orlando. In this book he gives clear and practical advice on: -Basics of good...
19/01/1975 Pgs 420: illust Gift of Wanda Krolikowski March, 2023 The standard landscape plant manual for Florida now revised and expanded!This is the revised and expanded version of the book that has long been the standard landscape plant manual for Florida. The authors have included 70 additional native...
01/01/2006 Whether you are starting from scratch with a new land-scape or considering changes to an existing yard, the Florida Yards & Neighborhoods Handbook offers helpful concepts, tools and techniques for creating your own Florida-Friendly Yard.
This book was not written for the botanist, but sufficient botany is included to identify species, together with informative data describing soil preferences, location, availability, hardiness, transplanting, propagation, and the best use in Florida landscaping.
01/01/1980 Though this book is intended for general use by persons without a technical background in the botanical sciences, every attempt has been made to keep it scienfigically accurate. Great reference book for the native plants of Florida.
Xeriscape is water conservation through creative landscaping. The term Xeriscape means water conserving, drought tolerant landscaping or simply the use of appropriate plant material that does not require special attention to grow properly.
This new edition contains detailed and expert guidance for all phases of landscape design and installation, examples of actual landscape plans, handy charts and checklists, and over 130 inspiring photographs and 35 color illustrations.