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Author Lucas, Neil, 1957-

Title Designing with grasses / Neil Lucas.

Publication Info. Portland : Timber Press, 2011.

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 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  635.9349 LUC    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  716 LUCAS    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  635.9349 LUC    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  716 LUCAS    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  716 LUCAS    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  716 LUC    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  716 LUCAS    Check Shelf
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 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  716 LU    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 276 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 262) and index.
Contents Discovering grasses -- A natural community of grasses -- Designing with grasses -- From wild grasslands to the garden -- Reinventing the classic plant border: a naturalistic experiment -- Right grass, right place -- Grasses for a greener world -- Looking after grasses -- Directory of grasses and grass-like plants.
Summary Ornamental grasses provide glorious visual impact and a dynamic sense of movement. They are easy to care for, provide excellent wildlife habitats, and are sustainable. Neil Lucas captures all this in a practical, accessible, and beautifully illustrated book that appeals to gardeners who want a contemporary garden without too much effort.
Subject Ornamental grasses.
Gardens -- Design.
ISBN 9780881929836
0881929832
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