Encyclopedia of Northwest Native Plants for Gardens and Landscapes

Name: Encyclopedia of Northwest Native Plants for Gardens and Landscapes
Price: 72.9 USD
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ISBN: 9780881928631

ISBN-10: 0881928631

ISBN-13: 9780881928631

Edition: 2007

Authors: Marianne Filbert, Alice Richter, Kathleen Robson, Kathleen Robson

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This comprehensive reference describes plants native to the Pacific Northwest-the ferns and conifers; annuals, perennials, and grasses; and flowering trees and shrubs that populate and define this distinctive region. Featured are some 530 subject species that occur naturally from southwestern Alaska to Oregon's border with California, and from the coast east to Idaho, plants that are not only beautiful ornamentals but important components of habitat diversity. Illustrated throughout with nearly 600 eye-popping color photographs and original pen-and-ink drawings, the book is smartly separated by plant type into five encyclopedic sections. Detailed descriptions include reommendations for…

Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/15/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 532
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 5.104
Language: English

Marianne Filbert is an artist who has produced beautiful, technically detailed illustrations for scientific and garden publications.

Alice Richter is a photographer whose Northwest wildflower portraits have appeared in calendars, cards, and several magazines.

Kathleen A. Robson, a botanist, operates Nothing But Northwest NativesNursery in Woodland, Washington, and has taught taxonomy, field ecology, and conservation.



Encyclopedia of Plants


Ferns


Conifers


Annuals


Perennials


Shrubs and trees


Plants for Special Situations and Purposes


Drought-tolerant plants


Plants for bogs, wetlands, streams, and ponds


Plants for hedgerows


Plants for shade


Plants for wildflower meadows


Plants for rock gardens


Groundcovers


Plants for butterflies


Plants for hummingbirds


Plants for fruit- and seed-eating birds


Plants for sandy beaches and dunes


Plants for erosion control


References


Index