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Author Miller, Lynden B.

Title Parks, plants, and people : beautifying the urban landscape / Lynden B. Miller.

Publication Info. New York : Norton, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  712 MIL    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  712.0974 MILLER    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  712.0974 MILLER    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 206 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-192, [198]-199) and index.
Contents All over town: the conservatory garden and other projects -- Elements of a successful public space -- The art of garden design: mixed plantings for year-round interest -- Soil -- Maintenance -- Volunteers -- Advocacy -- Private funding and benefits for business -- The power of plants and parks.
Summary Shares inspirational advice on how and why to enhance cities with well-tended gardens, parks, and streets, counseling readers on a range of topics from the maintenance of year-round plantings to advocating for public and private funding.
Subject Landscape gardening -- New York (State) -- New York.
Urban parks -- New York (State) -- New York.
Public spaces -- New York (State) -- New York.
Urban beautification -- New York (State) -- New York.
ISBN 9780393732030 hardcover
0393732037 hardcover
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