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Beautiful no-mow yards : 50 amazing lawn alternatives

Fifty amazing lawn alternatives (portion title)

Hadden, Evelyn J. (Author).

Summary: Presents alternative options to a grass lawn, discussing methods for converting a lawn to a garden, different types of gardens, and recommended plants.

Record details

ISBN: 1604692383
ISBN: 9781604692389
Physical Description: 249 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
print
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-235) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Design inspiration : the many possibilities. Living carpets ; Shade gardens ; Meadow and prairie gardens ; Rain gardens ; Patios ; Play areas ; Ponds ; Xeric gardens ; Edible gardens ; Stroll gardens ; Smarter lawns -- How to get there. Converting your lawn to a garden ; Designing an eco-friendly garden ; Maintaining your garden ; Making an eco-friendly lawn -- Choice ground-layer plants. Mounding plants ; Mat-forming plants ; Fill-in plants ; Minglers.