Landscaping with Wildflowers: An Environmental Approach to GardeningGardeners concerned with their role as conservators of nature are increasingly interested in growing wildflowers and saving or re-creating natural landscapes. In this beautifully illustrated book, Jim Wilson shows readers in every part of the country how to incorporate wildflowers into their gardens. 100 color photographs. |
Contents
Going Wild | 3 |
A Spring Garden in the Woods | 15 |
Meadows | 39 |
Copyright | |
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