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New Wild Garden : Natural-Style Planting and Practicalities.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hodgson, Ian.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gardens--Design.
Native plants for cultivation.
Wild flower gardening.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (500 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : Quarto Publishing Group UK, 2021.
Summary:
New Wild Garden combines new approaches to a more naturalistic design with the practical side of growing wildflowers and shows how to incorporate wildflowers, real meadows and a looser meadow-style planting into gardens and wild spaces.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Contents
Introduction
1 Creating Naturalistic Landscapes
Inspiring Natural Landscapes
Naturalistic Planting Designs
Making Habitats for Wildlife
Creating an Eco-Friendly Garden
Selecting a Natural Style
2 Planning a Wild Garden
Make Your Garden Wild
Assessing Your Site
Basic Planting Tips
3 Creating Meadow Effects
Meadows for Gardens
Sowing Meadow Mixes
Sowing Grass and Wildflower Mixes
Sowing Perennial Mixtures
Laying Meadow Mats
4 Naturalising Plants in Grassland
Wild Lawns and Grasslands
Decorating Turf with Spring Bulbs
Naturalising Biennials and Perennials
Establishing Trees and Shrubs in Grassland
5 Naturalistic Plantings
Enhancing Nature
Creating Prairie-Style Schemes
Mediterranean Inspirations
Creating Miniature Woodland Glades
Making a Naturalistic Pond and Bog Garden
6 Wild Pots and Containers
Containers for Wildlife
Planting Annual Micro-Meadows
Bijou Woodlands
Wild Water for Small Spaces
7 Plant Gallery
Using the Plant Profiles
Annuals
Biennials &amp
Perennials
Grasses, Sedges &amp
Rushes
Bulbs
Climbers
Trees &amp
Shrubs
Water &amp
Bog Plants
8 Sourcebook
Directory of Contacts &amp
Suppliers
Index
Acknowledgments
Dedication
Copyright.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9780711260108
0711260109
OCLC:
1293261752

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