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Have You Experienced Repeated Droughts, And Either Bans On, Or Stringent Scheduling Of, Landscape Watering? Have Your Water Bills Gone Through The Roof During Summertime Watering? Are You Battling A Constantly Browning Lawn? Do You Want To Have A Beautiful, Quality Landscape? If Any Of This Rings True, Then Xeriscape Gardening Will Be Your Gardening Bible. Endorsed By The National Xeriscape Council, This Comprehensive Primer Thoroughly Explains The Concept Of Xeriscape. Gardening, Or Quality Water-efficient Landscaping. It Dispels The Common Zero-scape Image Of Xeriscape Gardens, Namely Seas Of Gravel Surrounding A Few Cacti, And The Belief That Water-thriftiness In The Garden Is An Issue Only In California And The Southwest. The Goal Of Xeriscape Gardening Is A Landscape Indistinguishable In Its Beauty From One That Is Water-greedy. The First Part Of The Book Is Devoted To The Seven Xeriscape Principles: Planning And Design, Soil. Analysis And Improvement, Practical Turf Areas, Appropriate Plant Selection (both Native And Non-native), Efficient Irrigation, Mulching, And Maintenance. This Part - Covering A Wide Range Of Topics, From Planning Wildflower And Prairie Gardens To Method

Author

Ellefson, Connie Lockhart, 1954-

Publisher

Macmillan ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International, c1992.

Published

1992

Language

EN

ISBN

9780026141253

Subjects

Agriculture, Crafts & Hobbies, Stem

Rating

3.8 / 5 (5 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14