Beautiful no-mow yards 50 amazing lawn alternatives
Presents alternative options to a grass lawn, discussing methods for converting a lawn to a garden, different types of gardens, and recommended plants.
Main Author: | Hadden, Evelyn J. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Portland, Or. :
Timber Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Design inspiration : the many possibilities. Living carpets ; Shade gardens ; Meadow and prairie gardens ; Rain gardens ; Patios ; Play areas ; Ponds ; Xeric gardens ; Edible gardens ; Stroll gardens ; Smarter lawns
- How to get there. Converting your lawn to a garden ; Designing an eco-friendly garden ; Maintaining your garden ; Making an eco-friendly lawn
- Choice ground-layer plants. Mounding plants ; Mat-forming plants ; Fill-in plants ; Minglers.