The Living Landscape : : Designing for Beauty and Biodiversity in the Home Garden
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Call Number: 712.2 Da
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Layers in wild landscapes -- The community of living organisms: why interrelationships matter more than numbers -- The ecological functions of gardens: what landscapes do -- The art of observation -- Applying layers to the home garden.
Describes how gardeners can support sustainability and biodiversity by including in their garden plants that provide food for birds and bugs and serve as a pollination source for bees, suggesting plants for every climate and region.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Native resource submitted by mowjac on August 3, 2021, 3:45pm I liked this book for the general design principles, but the biggest asset is that it gives plant lists for different regions of the country. Then one can mix and match accordingly.
PUBLISHED
Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 392 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781604694086 : HRD
1604694084 : HRD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Tallamy, Douglas W.
SUBJECTS
Natural landscaping -- United States.
Ecological landscape design -- United States.