WaterWise Landscaping with Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A Xeriscape Guide for the Rocky Mountain Region, California, and Desert Southwest
|
| Price: | $27.95 & eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders over $25. Details |
Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
Ships from and sold by Amazon.com
Product Description
This second edition of WaterWise Landscaping with Trees, Shrubs, & Vines includes additional information for California and the Desert Southwest, plus more about waterbudgets, and other new developments. Be Waterwise! Group together plants of similar water needs. Over 1,000 plants coded for water needs. Be Firesafe, and Waterwise! Over 150 plants rated for fire resistance. Cut Construciton & Maintenance Costs! Studies illustrate how to cut both construciton and maintenance costs compared with traditional landscaping. Be Waterwise & Beautiful! Numerous photos show how waterwise landscaping can be lush and beautiful. Do-It-Yourself! Over 200 detailed plant notes, plus "fill-in-the-blank" worksheets, make it easy to create waterwise designs and meet water budgets.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #873267 in Books
- Published on: 2005-05-01
- Released on: 2005-05-01
- Binding: Paperback
- 289 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
"Each time I have opened it, I find myself drawn into the text, and mesmerized by the delightful graphics." -- Panayoti Kelaidis, Denver Botanic Gardens May 1, 2003
"Each time I have opened it, I find myself drawn into the text, and mesmerized by the delightful graphics." --Panayoti Kelaidis, Denver Botanic Gardens May 1, 2003
About the Author
Jim Knopf is a landscape architect specializing in xeriscaping, native plants, and wildlife gardening. He lives in Boulder, Colorado, and has given xeriscape lectures and classes in Spain, and many regions of the U.S.



