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Posted in Library by Derek Tessier on 2/8/2010 1:06:42 PM

Grow Wild! Native Plant Gardening In Canada And Northern United States

By: Lorraine Johnson


imageFrom a tiny urban forest in Vancouver to a stunning wildflower garden on the prairies and on to the woodland landscapes of the east, Grow Wild! reaches into the back and front yards of dozens of native plant gardeners who are forging a new landscape aesthetic.

Native plant gardening is a landscape trend thtat has taken hold in North America as gardeners search for a truly indigenous style of gardening.  Attractive to both a new generation of gardener who grew up in an era of environmental concerns and to the established green thumb who is looking for something new, naturalistic gardening offers a low-maintenance, sure-success and distinctive style of gardening.

With more than 100 colour photographs, encouraging profiles of successful, low-maintenance native plant gardens, detailed native plant lists offering sultivation information and design ideas, and practical advice on how to reate a stunning native plant garden, Grow Wild! has the information and inspiration you need to create your own beautiful garden that takes its cue from nature.

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