Deer-resistant design : fence-free gardens that thrive despite the deer /
Chapman, Karen (Landscape designer),
Deer-resistant design : fence-free gardens that thrive despite the deer / Karen Chapman. - 240 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 230) and index.
Preface -- Introduction: Strategies and realities -- Designer's dream garden -- Country garden -- Desert oasis -- Blue Jeans garden -- Storyteller's garden -- Garden of survivors -- Garden of connections -- Confetti garden -- Lake house garden -- Collector's garden -- Hilltop hacienda -- Curated garden -- Suburban retreat -- Deer-resistant container gardens
Deer can turn a vibrant garden into a sea of chomped stems and damaged trees. "Deer-Resistant Design" offers a welcome alternative to pungent chemicals and unattractive fencing: strategic designs that reroute deer, direct the eye from trouble spots, and layer deer-resistant plants beautifully. Throughout, real-world examples offer practical inspiration, including dramatic, deer-neutral focal points and container gardens. -- back cover.
1604698497 9781604698497
Plants, Ornamental--Disease and pest resistance--United States.
Landscape design--United States.
Deer--Control--United States.
Wildlife pests--Control--United States.
SB994.D4 / C43 2019
Deer-resistant design : fence-free gardens that thrive despite the deer / Karen Chapman. - 240 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 230) and index.
Preface -- Introduction: Strategies and realities -- Designer's dream garden -- Country garden -- Desert oasis -- Blue Jeans garden -- Storyteller's garden -- Garden of survivors -- Garden of connections -- Confetti garden -- Lake house garden -- Collector's garden -- Hilltop hacienda -- Curated garden -- Suburban retreat -- Deer-resistant container gardens
Deer can turn a vibrant garden into a sea of chomped stems and damaged trees. "Deer-Resistant Design" offers a welcome alternative to pungent chemicals and unattractive fencing: strategic designs that reroute deer, direct the eye from trouble spots, and layer deer-resistant plants beautifully. Throughout, real-world examples offer practical inspiration, including dramatic, deer-neutral focal points and container gardens. -- back cover.
1604698497 9781604698497
Plants, Ornamental--Disease and pest resistance--United States.
Landscape design--United States.
Deer--Control--United States.
Wildlife pests--Control--United States.
SB994.D4 / C43 2019