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The New Ornamental Garden (CSIRO Publishing Gardening Guides)
Simon Rickard
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Description for The New Ornamental Garden (CSIRO Publishing Gardening Guides)
Paperback. A practical, fresh look at garden-worthy plants for Australian conditions. Series: CSIRO Publishing Gardening Guides Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 757.
This book takes a fresh look at garden-worthy plants for Australian conditions. It will help gardeners to reappraise their climate, select appropriate plants and modify gardening practices to create beautiful gardens featuring native and exotic plants with proven drought tolerance, reliability and minimal weed potential. The New Ornamental Garden shows how heat, cold, water availability, rainfall patterns, length of growing season, evaporation rate and humidity influence plant growth in Australia, from the wet sub-tropics to the temperate climate of southern Australia. All gardeners will benefit from reading this book!
This book takes a fresh look at garden-worthy plants for Australian conditions. It will help gardeners to reappraise their climate, select appropriate plants and modify gardening practices to create beautiful gardens featuring native and exotic plants with proven drought tolerance, reliability and minimal weed potential. The New Ornamental Garden shows how heat, cold, water availability, rainfall patterns, length of growing season, evaporation rate and humidity influence plant growth in Australia, from the wet sub-tropics to the temperate climate of southern Australia. All gardeners will benefit from reading this book!
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing
Condition
New
Series
CSIRO Publishing Gardening Guides Series
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Melbourne, Australia
ISBN
9780643095960
SKU
V9780643095960
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-2
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