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Alpine Plants of Europe
by Jim Jermyn  Publisher Comments With this reference, gardeners can successfully replicate alpine plants' native conditions, allowing them to grow such choice alpines as gentians, daphnes, and Dianthus. Dramatic photographs and descriptions take readers through the Pyrenees, Alps...
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High and Dry: Gardening with Cold-Hardy Dryland Plants
by Robert Nold Publisher Comments Gardeners in the Interior West and Great Plains face a daunting challenge: a harsh, semi-arid climate of scorching summers and brutally cold winters. These climatic extremes rule out many standard garden plants that thrive in areas with greater rainfall...
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Moss Gardening: Including Lichens, Liverworts, and Other Miniatures
by George Schenk Publisher Comments A delightful book that encourages gardeners to pay closer attention to the subtle beauty of miniature landscapes and introduces one of the glories of Japanese gardens into American designs. The author writes entertainingly of mosses on rocks and walls...
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The Art of Spiritual Rock Gardening
by Donna Schaper Publisher Comments From choosing the right rocks and plants to weeding and night gardening, this book shows how to start and maintain a rock garden. It describes the sacred meaning of stones and rocks in many of the world's cultures and spiritual traditions, including...
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Rock Garden Design and Construction
by North American Rock Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-305) and index....
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Alpines & Rock Garden Plants
by Richard Bird Publisher Comments Imitate the conditions of the wild with this complete guide to construcion, care and maintenance. 30 colour plates....
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Best Rock Garden Plants
by Stefan Buczacki Synopsis Simplify the process of cultivating beautiful, but exacting, rock garden alpines. Gardeners will benefit from the detailed advice on growing these plants year-round, and each one's advantages. Includes plentiful information on building a rock garden or...
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Stone, Rock & Gravel Gardens
by Kathryn Bradleyhole Publisher Comments A practical and creative guide to an innovative trend in garden design. 60 colour photos, 25 colour artworks, 25 line illus....
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Alpines: The Illustrated Dictionary
by Clive Innes Publisher Comments This book features photographs of almost 1000 rock garden plants, each accompanied by notes on habitat, distribution, growing habit, and flowering season. It includes many plants not thought of as alpines that are nonetheless at home in the rock garden...
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Alpines :step by step to growing success
by Mary A. Robinson Publisher Comments Alpines are for everyone. They are not difficult to grow, they do not die every winter, and they are the perfect answer for the smaller gardens of today, allowing a wide range of plants to be grown in a limited area. This guide is an attempt to lead the...
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Rock Garden and Its Plants
by Graham S Thomas Publisher Comments Graham Stuart Thomas made rock gardens an important part of his life's work. In this book, the first complete history and exposition of rock gardening, he provides the necessary geological background, traces the historical introduction of alpine plants...
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Alpine Plants: Ecology for Gardeners
by John Good Publisher Comments Alpine Plants: Ecology for Gardenersexplores ecosystems above the treeline on mountains and beyond the treeline in sub-polar regions from a gardener's perspective. It looks at the effects of geology and soils, low temperatures, precipitation, drought...
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A Rage for Rock Gardening: The Story of Reginald Farrer, Gardener, Writer & Plant Collector
by Nicola Shulman Publisher Comments A hundred years ago there was a pronounced change in the direction of British gardening. The garden was transformed from a plaything for the rich to a democratic exercise, a hobby for the millions. Few figures were more central to and prominent in this...
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Dwarf Campanulas: And Associated Genera
by Graham Nicholls Publisher Comments Campanulas have long been a gardeners' favourite, their spectacular summer performance earning them a place in the herbaceous border year after year. Here their lesser-known relatives, the smaller dwarf campanulas, take centre stage. Everyone who grows...
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The Rock Garden and Its Plants: From Grotto to Alpine House
by Graham S Thomas Publisher Comments An exposition of every aspect of the subject, from the underlying geology of rocks and history of the art of rock gardening to the practical matters of creating a rock garden. The color illustrations include some of the author's own watercolors....
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Cuttings from a Rock Garden
by H Lincoln Foster Book News Annotation These previously published essays, poems, and articles by the late experts on rock gardening offer descriptions of some 100 plant genera, as well as discussion of such topics as seed-sowing media, light boxes, conservation, and the rewards of patience...
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Alpines in the Open Garden
by Jack Elliott Publisher Comments The author's avowed intention in writing this book is to let the world know that alpines are easy. In addition to the best and most popular easy-to-grow alpines, the author describes many lesser known varieties of outstanding beauty which can be grown in...
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Rock garden plants.
by Dk Publisher Comments These flexibound, lavishly illustrated, user-friendly guides identify every type of garden plant with up to ten salient features, at-a-glance information on height, spread, and color, and useful cultivation symbols. There are also separate sections on...
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Rock gardening :a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden
by H Lincoln Foster Publisher Comments This is the perfect book to aid those who wish to create a rock garden, perhaps as an attractive adjunct to an open terrace, doorway entrance, flagstone walk, driveway, or winding woodland path. Author H. Lincoln Foster presents a wide variety of...
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Serious Gardener: Rock Gardens
by Ny Botanical Garden Publisher Comments A master gardener relates the history of rock gardening in Europe and America; discusses the classic definitions of rock gardens, alpine gardens, and rockeries; and provides practical and aesthetic information on arranging and moving boulders, rocks and...
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