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Michener, David.

Summary: Practical, attractive, and easy to maintain, ground covers work harder than any other category of plants to solve gardening problems. Unfortunately, too many people using the same half-dozen plants have given "low maintenance" a bad name. In this new book by two expert designers, you'll find photographs and practical information on more than 400 of the best new cultivars of old favorites, plus...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2001

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Lewis, Gary

Summary: "Ground covers are an essential part of any garden-they suppress weeds, mask problem areas, and knit different parts of the garden together. Yet only a handful of old standbys are commonly used, resulting in dull, unimaginative landscapes. In reality, there are thousands of exciting, garden-worthy plants that make excellent ground covers-people just don't know about them. This comprehensive...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2022

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Adams, Katharina

Summary: Grasses are filigree plants of particular beauty, with a great richness of colours, shapes and textures. Including more than 180 stunning colour photographs, Grasses in the Garden: Design Ideas, Plant Portraits and Care celebrates the versatility of ornamental grasses year-round. It illustrates how to plant grasses for both subtle and explosive colour effects. A section on garden design with...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Garden Art Press 2015

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 635.964 ADA

MacKenzie, David S.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 MAC

Edinger, Philip.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sunset Books 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.964 EDI

Roach, Margaret.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Prentice Hall 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.964 ROA

Smith, Katie Lamar.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Meredith Books 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.964 SMI

Symonds, George Wellington Dillingham.

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Publisher / Publication Date: M. Barrows 1963

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.17 SYM

Hadden, Evelyn J.

Summary: Presents alternative options to a grass lawn, discussing methods for converting a lawn to a garden, different types of gardens, and recommended plants.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2012

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 635.9 HAD

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9647 HAD

Penick, Pam.

Summary: Describes how to remove high-maintenance, resource-hogging lawns and replace them with alternative grasses, ground cover plants, and hardscaping that are more eco-conscious and easier to sustain.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2013

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 712 PEN

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712 PEN

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