Planting in a post-wild world : designing plant communities for resilient landscapes /

An alternative to traditional horticulture. Designed plantings that function like naturally occurring plant communities. Thomas Rainer and Claudia West, two leading voices in ecological landscape design, reveal how plants fit together in nature and how to use this knowledge to create landscapes that...

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Main Authors: Rainer, Thomas (Landscape architect) (Author), West, Claudia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2015.
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Summary:An alternative to traditional horticulture. Designed plantings that function like naturally occurring plant communities. Thomas Rainer and Claudia West, two leading voices in ecological landscape design, reveal how plants fit together in nature and how to use this knowledge to create landscapes that are resilient, beautiful and diverse.
Physical Description:271 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 258) and index.
ISBN:9781604695533
1604695536