Plants and drought : An undiscovered diversity ; Survival strategies ; A scale of drought resistance -- Drought and the garden : Choosing drought-adapted plants ; Successful planting ; Best water-management practices ; Maintaining the dry garden -- An A to Z of plants for the dry garden : 500 perennials, shrubs and climbers.
Summary
A guide to creating gardens that will thrive in the face of water shortages and dry conditions provides an A-to-Z listing of more than five hundred drought-resistant plants, shares tips for planting and maintenance, and provides hundreds of original photographs.