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Author Bowe, Alice.

Title High-impact, low-carbon gardening : 1001 ways to garden sustainably / Alice Bowe.

Publication Info. Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  635.048 BOWE    DUE 05-08-24
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  635.048 BOW    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  635.048 BOWE    Check Shelf
Description 263 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-254) and index.
Note "Garden strategies for the preservation of the planet. The most fuel-efficient garden practices. Plants for the changing climate. Design for disassembly. New ways to compost. The safest pest control"--Cover.
Contents Improving your garden's ecological credentials -- Managing essential resources : water and compost -- Picking materials for paths and paving -- Covering ground with decks and lawns -- Choosing materials for boundaries and structures -- Basic principles of sustainable planting design -- Preparing soil and planting -- Selecting plants for challenging conditions -- Substituting new alternatives for classic favourites -- Gardening with wildlife in mind -- Growing your own food and cut flowers -- Maintaining the greener garden -- Incorporating advanced features and ideas.
Subject Sustainable agriculture.
Gardening.
ISBN 9780881929980
0881929980
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