While landscaping has the potential to be part of the solution to certain environmental problems, the quest for beauty can also produce effects that are harmful to the environment. Sustainable Landscaping: Principles and Practices examines landscape practices that adversely affect the environment, which occur in the process of constructing, impleme
Horticulture meets history, anthropology, and more in this collection of essays about plants and their place in our lives. Each essay is a mini-visit to a plant or plants that examines their usefulness or uses. This is a book that can be opened to any page and enjoyed in a few minutes. Whether the topic is the nutritional value and sustainability of beans, or the historical use of pepper for money, self-medication of animals using plants, or the effect of plants on human psychology, the reader is sure to learn something new and be entertained, too.
Gorgeous photographs of flowers, many close-ups, each paired with a relevant quote or haiku. Visually delicious, easy to pick up and open to any page for an uplifting thought and a beautiful picture.
While landscaping has the potential to be part of the solution to certain environmental problems, the quest for beauty can also produce effects that are harmful to the environment. Sustainable Landscaping: Principles and Practices examines landscape practices that adversely affect the environment, which occur in the process of constructing, impleme
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