Rainer Thomas - Planting In A Post - Wild World Designing Plant Communities For Resilient Landscapes - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: As practical as it is poetic . an optimistic call to action. Chicago Tribune Over time with industrialization and urban sprawl we have driven nature out of our neighborhoods and cities. But we can invite it back by designing landscapes that look and function more like they do in the wild: robust diverse and visually harmonious. Planting in a Post - Wild World by Thomas Rainer and Claudia West is an inspiring call to action dedicated to the idea of a new nature a hybrid of both the wild and the cultivated that can ourish in our cities and suburbs. This is both a post - wild manifesto and practical guide that describes how to incorporate and layer plants into plant communities to create an environment that is re ective of natural systems and thrives within our built world.
Title: Planting In A Post - Wild World Designing Plant Communities For Resilient Landscapes
Author(s): Rainer Thomas
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Barcode: 9781604695533
Pages: 272 Pages, 313 Color Photos, 18 Illos.
Publication Date: 10/7/2015
Category: Gardening: Plants