Designing California native gardens :

Keator, Glenn.

Designing California native gardens : the plant community approach to artful, ecological gardens / Glenn Keator and Alrie Middlebrook. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007. - x, 342 p. : il., (lám. a col.) ; 26 cm.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.

California's native plant communities / Glenn Keator -- A garden-making ethic for California / Alrie Middlebrook -- Bluffs and cliffs: elements for a rock garden -- Redwood forest: gardening under cool giants -- Coastal sage scrub: Southern California's "soft" chaparral -- Channel Islands garden: a parade of unique plants -- Desert gardens: juxtaposing plants from an extreme habitat -- Montane meadows: gardening with mountain wildflowers -- Mixed-evergreen forest: summer shade between fog and sun -- Oak woodland: California's signature foothill landscape -- Grasslands: paradise for wildflowers -- Chaparral: drought-adapted shrubs for the garden -- Riparian woodland: a plant palette for heavy soils -- Wetlands: the beauty of water in the garden -- App.1. Sources of natives -- App.2. Books and resources for learning about natives -- App.3. A calendar for managing native gardens -- App.4. Glossary of terms.

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Native plant gardening--California.
Native plants for cultivation--California.
Plantas nativas de jardin--California.
Plantas nativas para cultivo--California.

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