Minnesota Landscape Arboretum News
Author : University of Minnesota. Landscape Arboretum
Publisher :
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 42,29 MB
Release : 1998-03
Category : Arboretums
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Author : University of Minnesota. Landscape Arboretum
Publisher :
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 42,29 MB
Release : 1998-03
Category : Arboretums
ISBN :
Author : Jenny Rose Carey
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 14,81 MB
Release : 2017-04-19
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1604696818
Turn a shady yard into a sumptuous garden Shade is one of the most common garden situations homeowner’s have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can triumph over challenging areas and learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. Glorious Shade celebrates the benefits of shade and shows you how to make the most of it. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares the techniques, design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden. Stunning color photographs offer design inspiration and reveal the beauty of shade-loving plants.
Author : Mary Hockenberry Meyer
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 28,78 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781681340340
A book to inspire Minnesotans of all ages to learn about and reflect on the ten plants, chosen by experts and citizens, that have most impacted our state.
Author : Pam Penick
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 26,37 MB
Release : 2016-02-23
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1607747944
A guide to growing beautiful gardens in drought-prone areas utilizing minimal water for maximum results. With climate change, water rationing, and drought on the rise, water conservation is more important than ever—but that doesn’t mean your gardening options are limited to cacti and rocks. The Water-Saving Garden provides gardeners and homeowners with a diverse array of techniques and plentiful inspiration for creating sustainable gardens that are so beautiful and inviting, it’s hard to believe they are water-thrifty. Including a directory of 100 plants appropriate for a variety of drought-prone regions of the country, this accessible and contemporary xeriscaping guide is full of must-know information on popular gardening topics like native and drought-tolerant plants (including succulents), rainwater harvesting, greywater systems, permeable paving, and more.
Author : The Garden of Words
Publisher :
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 16,93 MB
Release : 2019-03-15
Category :
ISBN : 9780692190463
Beyond Rosemary, Basil, and Thyme is a unique book that is, beautifully photographed and well written that encompasses seventy interesting and uncommon herbs. Some of the included plants are cat's whiskers, cape mallow, caracalla, jasmine star, pepiche, porterweed, scented geraniums, and more. Each herb is outlined with history, a description, culture and growing, propagation and uses. You will find herbs easy to use in the kitchen, herbs to grow in the landscape, and many herbs to plant in containers for the deck or patio. It's about fragrance and it is in the leaves or the beautiful flowers. There is practical advice and tips on how to propagate the herbs whether it by seed or cuttings. The book has many tasty recipes and how-to directions for herbal projects! What sets this book apart from others are the interesting plant stories written by the person who discovered the herb, or who is a specialist about the plant. Discoveries were made around the globe and some of these stories haven't been told like this before. Whether you use this book for the recipes or growing tips or to learn more about these unusual plants, you are treated to Theresa Mieseler's passion and experience on every page. There are 200 plus pages with beautiful photographs for each plant.Beyond Rosemary, Basil, and Thyme will be sold through Shady Acres Herb Farm website - www.shadyacres.com, Amazon, and local bookstores.
Author : Mary Hockenberry Meyer
Publisher : University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing
Page : 133 pages
File Size : 24,30 MB
Release : 2020-10-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1946135658
Gardening with Native Grasses in Cold Climates, is written for inexperienced as well as seasoned gardeners, landscape designers, garden center employees, and anyone interested in native grasses that grow well in cold climates. New information on the benefits of native grasses including their importance as host plants for native Lepidoptera is included. Combinations of specific grasses used by larvae and perennials that the adult butterflies feed on is new and timely information.
Author : Alan Branhagen
Publisher :
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 28,7 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781581590999
Guide to identifying, understanding, and attracting garden butterflies.
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Page : 44 pages
File Size : 20,46 MB
Release : 1966
Category : Agriculture
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Author : Melanie Heuiser Hill
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 10,74 MB
Release : 2017-09-12
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0763691550
Twelve-year-old Rose Brutigan has always been different from her twin brother, Thomas, but now she towers over him in too many ways. But when a serious accident changes the course of the summer, Rose is forced to grow and change in ways she never could have imagined.
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Page : 14 pages
File Size : 14,68 MB
Release : 1956
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