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Lawn gone! low-maintenance, sustainable, attractive alternatives for your yard

Homeowners spend billions of hours--and dollars--watering, mowing, and maintaining their lawns. Free yourself with this colorful, accessible guide to the basics of replacing a traditional lawn with a wide variety of easy-care, no-mow, low-water, money-saving options--P. [4] of cover.

Main Author: Penick, Pam.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Ten Speed Press, 2013.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Landscape gardening.
Landscape design.
Lawns.
Summary: Homeowners spend billions of hours--and dollars--watering, mowing, and maintaining their lawns. Free yourself with this colorful, accessible guide to the basics of replacing a traditional lawn with a wide variety of easy-care, no-mow, low-water, money-saving options--P. [4] of cover.
Physical Description: [iii], 184 p. : col. ill.. map ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781607743149 (alk. paper)
1607743140 (alk. paper)
Author Notes: Pam Penick is a landscape designer, garden writer, photographer, and award-winning blogger who has replaced many lawns in her lifetime, including her own. She is a contributor to Garden Design, Fine Gardening, and Martha Stewart's blog At Home in the Garden. Penick lives in Austin, Texas, and blogs at www.penick.net/digging.

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