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- catalog abstract ""This spectacular resource book shows the gardener over 100 low-water-use plants that bring color, beauty and utility to the landscape." "With continued national concern over water use, Xeriscape gardens are a sensible option for today and tomorrow. Published in cooperation with Denver Water and the American Water Works Association, and reviewed by professional horticulturalists and landscapers, this fully illustrated reference offers complete information on low-water-use trees and shrubs, perennials and vines, ground covers, annuals, and shade plants. These plants were chosen for their ability to thrive in tough conditions, for their low-water usage and for their potential to add beauty and diversity to any landscape. Whether you have a small patio or terrace, city lot or a bit of acreage, there is more than enough variety in these pages to turn your garden into a place of beauty." "All plants are depicted by full-color photographs throughout the seasons, and several garden design possibilities are shown. Botanical illustrations - literally the science of horticulture - add a new dimension, as each artist provides a unique rendering that focuses on the personality of each plant."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11286775.
- catalog contributor b11286776.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description ""This spectacular resource book shows the gardener over 100 low-water-use plants that bring color, beauty and utility to the landscape." "With continued national concern over water use, Xeriscape gardens are a sensible option for today and tomorrow. Published in cooperation with Denver Water and the American Water Works Association, and reviewed by professional horticulturalists and landscapers, this fully illustrated reference offers complete information on low-water-use trees and shrubs, perennials and vines, ground covers, annuals, and shade plants. These plants were chosen for their ability to thrive in tough conditions, for their low-water usage and for their potential to add beauty and diversity to any landscape. Whether you have a small patio or terrace, city lot or a bit of acreage, there is more than enough variety in these pages to turn your garden into a place of beauty." "All plants are depicted by full-color photographs throughout the seasons, and several garden design possibilities are shown. Botanical illustrations - literally the science of horticulture - add a new dimension, as each artist provides a unique rendering that focuses on the personality of each plant."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibiographical references (p. 177-178) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction / Rob Proctor -- Trees and Shrubs -- Perennials and Vines -- Ground Covers and Grasses -- Annuals -- Shade Plants.".
- catalog extent "viii, 184 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Xeriscape plant guide.".
- catalog identifier "1555913229 (hardcover)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Xeriscape plant guide.".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub.,".
- catalog relation "Xeriscape plant guide.".
- catalog spatial "North America".
- catalog spatial "North America.".
- catalog subject "635.9/5 20".
- catalog subject "Botanical illustration.".
- catalog subject "Drought-tolerant plants North America Pictorial works.".
- catalog subject "Drought-tolerant plants North America.".
- catalog subject "SB439.8 .P76 1996".
- catalog subject "Xeriscaping North America.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction / Rob Proctor -- Trees and Shrubs -- Perennials and Vines -- Ground Covers and Grasses -- Annuals -- Shade Plants.".
- catalog title "Xeriscape plant guide / Denver Water ; introduction by Rob Proctor.".
- catalog type "Pictorial works. fast".
- catalog type "text".