| Title | The dry gardening handbook: plants and practices for a changing climate / Olivier Filippi ; [translated by Caroline Harbouri] | Books |
| Name(s) | Filippi, Olivier (Main Author)
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| Publication | London : Thames and Hudson, c2008
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| Physical Details | 208 p.; col. ill., col. maps; 32 cm.
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| Subjects | Xeriscaping
Drought-tolerant plants
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| ISBN | 0500514070 (hc.)
9780500514078 (hc.)
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| Classmarks | 635.952
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| Notes | Orig. Version: Original edition was published in 2007, by Actes Sud.
General: Translation of: Pour un jardin sans arrosage.
Bib. & Index: Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-201) and index.
Contents: Plants and drought : An undiscovered diversity -- Survival strategies -- A scale of drought resistance -- Drought and the garden : Choosing drought-adapted plants -- Successful planting -- Best water-management practices -- Maintaining the dry garden -- An A to Z of plants for the dry garden : 500 perennials, shrubs and climbers.
Summary: A guide to creating gardens that will thrive in the face of water shortages and dry conditions provides an A-to-Z listing of more than five hundred drought-resistant plants, shares tips for planting and maintenance, and provides hundreds of original photographs.
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| Alt. Titles | Pour un jardin sans arrosage. English
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Category | | 00438172 | Science and Agriculture Library | SF | 635.952:F483d:c.1 | Available | Standard Loan |
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