Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest

Name: Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest
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ISBN: 9780295974767

ISBN-10: 0295974761

ISBN-13: 9780295974767

Edition: 2nd 1996

Authors: Arthur R. Kruckeberg

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"Few parts of America have as many native plants that excel in the garden as the Pacific Northwest. But until this year, there wasn't a comprehensive book on the subject. Now there is:Gardening With Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest...The main body of the book is divided into encyclopedic sections on trees, shrubs, and herbaceous perennials, including information about where they grow in the wild, how to propagate them, and how they fit into home gardens...This book contains so much well-organized, well-written material that it should become a standard guidebook for anyuone who gardens with Northwest natives."-Sunset"All in all, this is a fascinating book, full of reliable…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.936



Preface to the Second Edition


Preface to the Original Edition


Acknowledgments



Introduction



Native Ornamental Trees



Native Ornamental Shrubs



Native Ornamental Herbaceous Perennials



Grasses and Grasslike Plants



Supplement: More Native Plants for Garden and Habitat Reclamation



Collecting in the Wild



Lists of Native Plants for Particular Settings



Sources of Information on Native Plants



Native Grasses and Their Kin


Glossary of Botanical, Horticultural, and Gardening Terms


Derivations and Meanings of Genus and Species Names


Selected Bibliography


Index