Grasses for Gardens and Landscapes
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Pub Date May 30 2023 | Archive Date Jul 11 2023
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Description
Ornamental grasses have long been a mainstay of contemporary planting design, as integral components of commercial and residential landscapes and naturalistic plantings. In GrassesforGardensandLandscapes, Neil Lucas profiles the best ornamental grasses available today and details how to design with them in different settings. This comprehensive guide is filled with expert maintenance techniques and lists of grasses suitable for a variety of situations. An A to Z of grasses includes details on growth and care, as well as the best cultivars currently available.
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| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9781643261157 |
| PRICE | $50.00 (USD) |
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Featured Reviews
Kim S, Librarian
Thanks for the advance copy of this book.
I am trying to incorporate more grasses into my landscape as my home is backing up to a preservation area.
This book will help in the choosing of the right plants that will be tolerant in my landscape.
Crystal B, Educator
Grasses for Gardens and Landscapes by Neil Lucas is an excellent resource for anyone interested in incorporating more grasses into their landscape. The book is filled with beautiful photographs and practical advice on how to choose and grow a variety of grasses that are both aesthetically pleasing and environmentally friendly.
Neil Lucas, a renowned expert on grasses, shares his wealth of knowledge in this book, offering detailed information on the different types of grasses and their characteristics, as well as tips on how to plant and care for them. He also discusses how to use grasses in different landscape settings, such as meadows, borders, and containers, and how to combine them with other plants for a harmonious and sustainable garden.
Overall, Grasses for Gardens and Landscapes is an informative and inspiring read that will be of great help to anyone looking to enhance their landscape with grasses. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this book is sure to provide you with the knowledge and inspiration you need to create a beautiful and sustainable garden.
Grasses are some of my favorite plants to include in my flower gardens and the landscaping of my property! They add a lot of depth without being too overwhelming! Grasses for Gardens and Landscapes was an incredibly informative guide to different grass types, which grasses would be best for your location and property and how to care for your grasses! It was filled with great pictures and great information! The book is a great tool for anybody beginning their grass gardening journey!
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