TY - BOOK AU - Rainer,Thomas AU - West,Claudia TI - Planting in a post-wild world: designing plant communities for resilient landscapes SN - 9781604695533 AV - SB472.45 .R35 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Portland, Oregon PB - Timber Press KW - Gardens KW - Sustainable design KW - Sustainable horticulture KW - Gardening KW - Environmental aspects KW - Plant communities N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Nature as it was, nature as it could be -- Principles of designed plant communities -- The inspiration of the wild -- The design process -- Creating and managing a plant community -- Conclusion N2 - An "alternative to traditional horticulture: designed plantings that function like naturally occurring plant communities. Thomas Rainer and Claudia West, two leading voices in ecological landscape design, reveal how plants fit together in nature and how to use this knowledge to create landscapes that are resilient, beautiful, and diverse."--Page 4 of cover ER -