Prairie up : an introduction to natural garden design /
Vogt, Benjamin,
Prairie up : an introduction to natural garden design / Introduction to natural garden design Benjamin Vogt. - 160 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bringing the prairie home -- Learning about native plants and plant communities -- Planning, installing, and managing the garden -- Designing the garden -- Resources. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. --
"Landscaping with native plants has encouraged Midwesterners to embark on a profound scientific, ecological, and emotional partnership with nature. Benjamin Vogt shares his years of expertise with prairie plants in a full-color guide aimed at gardeners, homeowners, and landscape designers. Step-by-step blueprints point readers to plant groupings that not only attract pollinators and please the eye but minimize maintenance and ensure years of healthy growth. In addition, Vogt gives proven tips on everything from invasive plants to essential tools to working with skeptical homeowner associations. Outside experts also provide inspiration while a section of additional resources makes the book an invaluable reference. Easy to use and illustrated with over 150 color photos, Prairie Up is a practical guide to reviving diversity and wildness in our communities"--
0252086775 9780252086779
2022022520
GBC2K8106 bnb
020816283 Uk
Prairie gardening--Middle West.
Landscape design--Middle West.
Endemic plants--Middle West.
SB434.3 / .V64 2023
SB434.3 / .V64 2023
Prairie up : an introduction to natural garden design / Introduction to natural garden design Benjamin Vogt. - 160 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bringing the prairie home -- Learning about native plants and plant communities -- Planning, installing, and managing the garden -- Designing the garden -- Resources. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. --
"Landscaping with native plants has encouraged Midwesterners to embark on a profound scientific, ecological, and emotional partnership with nature. Benjamin Vogt shares his years of expertise with prairie plants in a full-color guide aimed at gardeners, homeowners, and landscape designers. Step-by-step blueprints point readers to plant groupings that not only attract pollinators and please the eye but minimize maintenance and ensure years of healthy growth. In addition, Vogt gives proven tips on everything from invasive plants to essential tools to working with skeptical homeowner associations. Outside experts also provide inspiration while a section of additional resources makes the book an invaluable reference. Easy to use and illustrated with over 150 color photos, Prairie Up is a practical guide to reviving diversity and wildness in our communities"--
0252086775 9780252086779
2022022520
GBC2K8106 bnb
020816283 Uk
Prairie gardening--Middle West.
Landscape design--Middle West.
Endemic plants--Middle West.
SB434.3 / .V64 2023
SB434.3 / .V64 2023