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Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest by Linda Chalker-Scott and Arthur R. Kruckeberg (2019, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherUniversity of Washington Press
ISBN-100295744154
ISBN-139780295744155
eBay Product ID (ePID)21038280764

Product Key Features

Number of Pages392 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest
SubjectLife Sciences / Botany, Regional / General, Techniques, Ornamental Plants, Regional / Pacific Northwest (Or, Wa)
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
AuthorLinda Chalker-Scott, Arthur R. Kruckeberg
Subject AreaScience, Gardening
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight44.8 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2018-012650
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsKruckeberg and Chalker-Scott's book will surely be a go-to resource for many gardeners in the Northwest. If you have a dog eared, misplaced, lent out or never owned previous editions of this detailed guide, you'll be impressed by the third edition, which is practical and attractive.
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal635.9/67609795
SynopsisThe Pacific Northwest abounds with native plants that bring beauty to the home garden while offering food and shelter to birds, bees, butterflies, and other wildlife. Elegant trilliums thrive in woodland settings. Showy lewisias stand out in the rock garden. Hazel and huckleberry number among the delights of early spring, while serviceberry and creek dogwood provide a riot of fall color. Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest is the essential resource for learning how to best use this stunning array. Close to 1,000 choices of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and grasses for diverse terrain and conditions, from Canada to California, and east to the Rockies 948 color photographs, with useful habitat icons Fully updated nomenclature, with an index of subjects and an index of plant names (common and scientific) New to this edition: chapters on garden ecology and garden science Appendix of Pacific Northwest botanical gardens and native plant societies Glossary of botanical, horticultural, and gardening terms With enthusiasm, easy wit, and expert knowledge, renowned botanist Art Kruckeberg and horticulturist Linda Chalker-Scott show Northwest gardeners, from novice to expert, how to imagine and realize their perfect sustainable landscape.
LC Classification NumberSB439.K78 2019