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Product Identifiers
PublisherT.H.E. Crowood Press
ISBN-10071984438X
ISBN-139780719844386
eBay Product ID (ePID)10069662136
Product Key Features
Book TitleRestoring the Wild : A Guide to The Restoration, Creation and Management of Meadow and Other Wild Vegetation
Number of Pages272 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2025
TopicFlowers / Wildflowers, Landscape, General, Agriculture / General
IllustratorYes
GenreTechnology & Engineering, Gardening
AuthorDonald Macintyre
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight33.5 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal635.951
SynopsisRewild using vegetation types and wild plants of Britain and Ireland Recognise protected, sensitive and proscribed species, and their counterparts - invasive alien and native weeds Explore opportunities for ecosystem restoration and creation, and how this creates biodiversity and rich wildlife habitats Perform a botanical site survey and recognise opportunities for natural regeneration Develop project objectives and a method for planning meadow and other habitat restoration and creation Choose plant restoration species and mixture composition by land type Source, harvest (by hand and machine) and process seeds, and prepare the ground for seed sowing Use land management methods and tools, including habitat-specific management., Drawing on the latest botanical science and opinion, and real-world practical knowledge, this richly illustrated practical guide is essential reading for anyone interested in creating and restoring species-rich meadows and wild vegetation, whether it is a garden, woodland, field, urban space or simply to gain a greater understanding of the history and renovation of Britain and Ireland's rich and diverse meadows - an intrinsic part of our natural and cultural heritage. In this book, the UK's leading wild meadow seed producer, Donald MacIntyre, provides expert advice on all areas of the creation, restoration and management of meadowland, including a directory with detailed accounts of the 220-plus species for habitat restoration and creation in the British Isles. "Donald's generosity in sharing his knowledge through this inspiring and practical publication will enable wider production of good quality seed to support and enhance biodiversity whether in wild areas, meadows, farmland, urban parks and gardens, and along transport routes". -- Sara Oldfield OBE
LC Classification NumberSB439.M3 2024
