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Cool Plants for Hot Gardens: 200 Water-Smart Choices for the Southwest

by Greg Starr

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In Cool Plants for Hot Gardens: 200 Water-Smart Choices for the Southwest, the award-winning horticulturist, nursery owner, and master gardener Greg Starr provides an indispensable reference for arid climates. He offers extensive information on 200 low-water-use plants, including clear descriptions of each plant and its ornamental features, maintenance, and climate requirements, along with landscape applications, precautions, and tips for plant identification. He completes each entry with a handy "At a Glance Summary." This is an essential tool for gardeners, professional and amateur landscapers, and anyone interested in conserving precious desert water without sacrificing attractive, healthy plants.

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Greg Starr offers extensive information on 200 low-water-use plants, including clear descriptions of each plant and its ornamental features, maintenance, and climate requirements, along with landscape applications, precautions, and tips for plant identification.
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About the Author

Greg Starr received his M.S. in horticulture from the University of Arizona. A familiar face in the gardening community, Starr was named Master of the Southwest by Phoenix Home & Garden magazine in 2006. He is the owner and manager of Starr Nursery in Tucson, Arizona.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781933855349
Author:
Starr, Greg
Publisher:
Rio Nuevo Publishers
Subject:
Regional - Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Subject:
Landscape gardening
Subject:
Xeriscaping
Subject:
Techniques
Subject:
Climatic - Desert
Subject:
Ornamental Plants
Subject:
Drought-tolerant plants -- Southwest, New.
Subject:
Landscape gardening -- Water conservation.
Subject:
Gardening : General
Publication Date:
20090631
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
250 color illustrations
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
9 x 6.1 x 0.8 in 1.57 lb
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