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Uprooted : A Gardener Reflects on Beginning Again / by Dickey, Page,author.(CARDINAL)363173; Ngo, Ngoc Minh,photograhper.(CARDINAL)425398; Brenner, Marion,photograhper.(CARDINAL)360980;
Includes index."In these pages, follow Page Dickey's journey: searching for a new home, discovering the ins and outs of the landscape surrounding her new garden, establishing the garden, and learning how to be a different kind of gardener. The surprise at the heart of the book? Although Dickey was sad to leave her beloved garden, she found herself thrilled to begin a new garden in a wilder, larger landscape." --
Subjects: Gardening & Plants.; Native plant gardening.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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How can I help? : saving nature with your yard / by Tallamy, Douglas W.,author.(CARDINAL)287116;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-353) and index.Ecology and Evolution -- Biodiversity -- Native and non-native plants -- Oaks -- Invasive species -- Pest control -- Conservation and restoration -- Home landscapes -- Supporting wildlife at home -- Concluding questions."Interest in landscaping with native plants is at an all-time high, largely thanks to the work of Doug Tallamy. Hundreds of thousands of people have read his books and attended his nationwide lectures over the years. Yet, despite their familiarity with Tallamy's subjects, they still have excellent questions. Here, we get compelling and actionable answers from the man himself on the topics of his expertise: ecology/evolution, biodiversity, conservation, restoration, native plants, oaks, invasive species, pest control, home landscapes, and supporting wildlife at home"--
Subjects: Informational works.; Native plant gardening.; Wild flower gardening.;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 20
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Community eco-gardens : landscaping with native plants / by Paige, Dennis Swiftdeer,1948-author.(CARDINAL)888405; Tallamy, Douglas W.,writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)287116;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Layering the foundation -- What's done can be undone -- Bringing a vision home -- Feel the berm -- Little Jurassic parks and the spread of native rain gardens -- Relating trees to a sense of place -- Creating a bioswale and woodland grove with mother earth's blessings -- Way over my head and body -- Rescuing nature and friendships -- Incongruous entranceway landscapes receive native facelifts -- Shady woodland wonders replace the barren Scotch pines -- If you build micro-habitats, they will come -- Stewards of the land are still an endangered species -- Giving credit where credit is due -- Lessons in not becoming disheartened -- Fueling other minds to go native -- Eyes of the beholder -- Passing the torch and shovel -- Epilogue : Catchers in the rye."Part how-to, part personal narrative, this book provides a practical guide for creating native-species ecogardens and chronicles the author's 20-year journey of transcendental awakening. With the help of the greater community, a neglected five-acre condominium landscape is transformed into a stunning range of multi-seasonal prairie, woodland and wetland micro-habitats. Dennis Swiftdeer Paige's illustrated account describes this process of ecological reconciliation and traces his discovery of the higher self along the way."--
Subjects: Native plant gardening;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Wildflowers & native plants / by Loewer, H. Peter.(CARDINAL)130086; Better Homes and Gardens Books (Firm)(CARDINAL)369459;
MARCIVE 03/01/06
Subjects: Wild flower gardening.; Wild flowers.; Native plant gardening.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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100 easy-to-grow native plants : for American gardens in temperate zones / by Johnson, Lorraine,1960-(CARDINAL)380312;
Subjects: Native plant gardening; Native plant gardening;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Native perennials for the southeast / by Loewer, H. Peter.(CARDINAL)130086;
Includes bibliographical references (page 185) and index.
Subjects: Native plant gardening.; Perennials;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Native perennials for the southeast / by Loewer, H. Peterauthorillustrator.(DLC)n 50039528 ;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185) and index.Because they are naturally compatible with the climate and soil conditions of the region, native perennials are low maintenance, pest resistant, and drought tolerant. This means they will perform well without time-consuming maintenance requirements and do not need pesticides and other chemicals to thrive. Today gardeners are finding the many wonderful qualities of native perennials make them perfect for use in the home landscape.
Subjects: Native plant gardening.; Perennials;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A Georgia native plant guide / by Samuels, Tina M.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 137) and index.
Subjects: Native plant gardening; Native plants for cultivation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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On the wild side : experiments in new naturalism / by Wiley, Keith.(CARDINAL)674457;
Subjects: Natural landscaping.; Native plant gardening.; Natural gardens.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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100 easy-to-grow native plants for American gardens in temperate zones. by Johnson, Lorraine.(CARDINAL)733170;
Subjects: Native plant gardening; Native plant gardening;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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