Author :
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 47,40 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0881927619
A regional gardening manual highlights more than 150 perennial plants that are perfect for the arid climate conditions of the Southwest, offering practical information on how to design a dry-climate garden and an alphabetical listing of appropriate plants that includes information on drought tolerance, ornamental characteristics, and cultivation requirements.
Author :
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 26,1 MB
Release : 2008-01-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0881929050
A guide to selecting trees and shrubs for an arid Southwestern garden profiles more than two hundred climate-appropriate plants, with cultivation and care techniques, pest and disease control tips, and pruning advice.
Author : Natt Noyes Dodge
Publisher :
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 15,14 MB
Release : 1955
Category : Natural history
ISBN :
A guidebook to the Southwest, with sections on its Indians, birds, reptiles, insects, mammals, plants, and geology. Includes suggested tours, and a section on "Places to see and things to visit" gives, along with descriptive information, notes on accommodations and routes.
Author : Judith Phillips
Publisher :
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 42,17 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
Photographs document the most popular spiritual pilgrimage in the country--the annual Easter week walk to New Mexico's Santuario de Chimayó.
Author : Judith Phillips
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 23,57 MB
Release : 2015-06-24
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1604695218
Plant selection and garden style are deeply influenced by where we are gardening. To successfully grow a range of beautiful ornamental plants, every gardener has to know the specifics of the region’s climate, soil, and geography. Growing the Southwest Garden, by New Mexico-based garden designer Judith Phillips, is a practical and beautiful handbook for ornamental gardening in a region known for its low rainfall and high temperatures. With more than thirty years of experience gardening in the Southwest, Phillips has created an essential guide, featuring regionally specific advice on zones, microclimates, soil, pests, and maintenance. Profiles of the best plants for the region include complete information on growth and care.
Author : Natt N. Dodge
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 25,31 MB
Release : 2023-10-30
Category : Nature
ISBN :
In 'Flowers of the Southwest Deserts' by Natt N. Dodge, readers are taken on a botanical journey through the vibrant and unique flora of the region. Dodge's descriptive and detailed writing style allows readers to visualize the colorful array of desert flowers in vivid detail. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to identifying and understanding the various plant species found in the harsh desert environment, making it a valuable resource for both botanists and nature enthusiasts. The inclusion of stunning illustrations further enhances the reader's experience, making this book a visually captivating read. Dodge's work showcases the beauty and resilience of desert plant life, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of the Southwestern landscape. Through his writing, Dodge not only educates readers about the diverse plant species in the region but also instills a sense of appreciation for the natural world. 'Flowers of the Southwest Deserts' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the botanical wonders of the desert.
Author : Natt Noyes Dodge
Publisher :
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 19,41 MB
Release : 1958
Category : Botany
ISBN :
Author : Natt Noyes Dodge
Publisher : Western National Parks Association
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 27,2 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780911408652
Line drawings with some color photgraphs; 190 species of flowers arranged by petal color with descriptions and introductory notes.
Author : Nan Sterman
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 42,83 MB
Release : 2018-04-26
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1604694572
“Eye-popping proof that water-wise gardens are bold, beautiful and brilliantly hued.” —San Diego Home and Garden Dry weather defines the southwest, and it's getting dryer. As water becomes more precious, our gardens suffer. If we want to keep gardening, we must revolutionize our plant choices and garden practices. Hot Color, Dry Garden provides a joyful, color-filled way to exuberantly garden in low-water conditions. Garden expert Nan Sterman highlights inspiring examples of brilliant gardens filled with water-smart plants. You'll find information about designing for color using plants, architecture, and accessories, along with a plant directory that features drought-tolerant plants that dazzle.
Author : Dale Groom
Publisher :
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 41,54 MB
Release : 2013-08-11
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1591865522
Full-color plant photos and complete step-by-step growing instructions for the native plants of Texas.
