Propagation Of Pacific Northwest Native Plants

Author : Dr. Robin Rose
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Gardening
ISBN : STANFORD:36105132079562

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Propagation of Pacific Northwest Native Plants by Dr. Robin Rose Pdf

Propagation of Pacific Northwest Native Plants, the first publication of its kind, provides propagation information on nearly one hundred and forty native plants. Designed for use by both nursery professionals and home gardeners, this working manual presents the most current and comprehensive information in this emerging field. Drawn from forestry and agricultural journals, as well as gardening and horticultural handbooks and personal sources, the techniques presented here offer invaluable direction to the many who wish to grow native plants. The book is divided into four plant sections: shrubs, trees, forbs, and grasses. In addition to propagation techniques, the species accounts feature physical descriptions and information on habitat and geographic range. Abundant line drawings and an illustrated glossary help to ensure accurate use of this new resource.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1039834564

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Propagation of Pacific Northwest Native Plants by Anonim Pdf

Author : Dr. Robin Rose,Caryn E. Chachulski,Diane L. Haase
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Botany
ISBN : OCLC:36686445

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Propagation of Pacific Northwest Native Plants by Dr. Robin Rose,Caryn E. Chachulski,Diane L. Haase Pdf

Author : Arthur R. Kruckeberg
Publisher : University of Washington Press
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2001-10-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780295981017

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Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest by Arthur R. Kruckeberg Pdf

This classic work now includes new chapters on grasses and additional trees, shrubs, and perennials.�This book contains so much well-organized, well-written material that it should become a standard guidebook for anyone who gardens with Northwest natives.��Sunset

Author : Eileen M Stark
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2014-09-24
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781594858673

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Real Gardens Grow Natives by Eileen M Stark Pdf

CLICK HERE to download sample native plants from Real Gardens Grow Natives For many people, the most tangible and beneficial impact they can have on the environment is right in their own yard. Aimed at beginning and veteran gardeners alike, Real Gardens Grow Natives is a stunningly photographed guide that helps readers plan, implement, and sustain a retreat at home that reflects the natural world. Gardening with native plants that naturally belong and thrive in the Pacific Northwest’s climate and soil not only nurtures biodiversity, but provides a quintessential Northwest character and beauty to yard and neighborhood! For gardeners and conservationists who lack the time to read through lengthy design books and plant lists or can’t afford a landscape designer, Real Gardens Grow Natives is accessible yet comprehensive and provides the inspiration and clear instruction needed to create and sustain beautiful, functional, and undemanding gardens. With expert knowledge from professional landscape designer Eileen M. Stark, Real Gardens Grow Natives includes: * Detailed profiles of 100 select native plants for the Pacific Northwest west of the Cascades, plus related species, helping make plant choice and placement. * Straightfoward methods to enhance or restore habitat and increase biodiversity * Landscape design guidance for various-sized yards, including sample plans * Ways to integrate natives, edibles, and nonnative ornamentals within your garden * Specific planting procedures and secrets to healthy soil * Techniques for propagating your own native plants * Advice for easy, maintenance using organic methods

Author : Arthur R. Kruckeberg,Linda Chalker-Scott
Publisher : University of Washington Press
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2019-03-12
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780295744865

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Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest by Arthur R. Kruckeberg,Linda Chalker-Scott Pdf

The Pacific Northwest abounds with native plants that bring beauty to the home garden while offering food and shelter to birds, bees, butterflies, and other wildlife. Elegant trilliums thrive in woodland settings. Showy lewisias stand out in the rock garden. Hazel and huckleberry number among the delights of early spring, while serviceberry and creek dogwood provide a riot of fall color. Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest is the essential resource for learning how to best use this stunning array. Close to 1,000 choices of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and grasses for diverse terrain and conditions, from Canada to California, and east to the Rockies 948 color photographs, with useful habitat icons Fully updated nomenclature, with an index of subjects and an index of plant names (common and scientific) New to this edition: chapters on garden ecology and garden science Appendix of Pacific Northwest botanical gardens and native plant societies Glossary of botanical, horticultural, and gardening terms With enthusiasm, easy wit, and expert knowledge, renowned botanist Art Kruckeberg and horticulturist Linda Chalker-Scott show Northwest gardeners, from novice to expert, how to imagine and realize their perfect sustainable landscape.

Author : April Pettinger,Brenda Costanzo
Publisher : Portland, Or. : Timber Press
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Gardening
ISBN : STANFORD:36105111966300

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Native Plants in the Coastal Garden by April Pettinger,Brenda Costanzo Pdf

This new edition of a regional classic has been completely revised, updated, and expanded to include many more facets of the joys and challenges of gardening in the maritime Pacific Northwest. Included are new plant discoveries and information on container gardening, design trends, community education and stewardship, and shoreline habitats. The authors offer comprehensive details for using native plants to transform any garden into a low-maintenance, water-wise paradise that utilizes the beauty of native plants and creates habitats for wildlife.

Author : Dara E. Emery
Publisher : Santa Barbara Botonic Garden
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2021-06-15
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 091643611X

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Seed Propagation of Native California Plants by Dara E. Emery Pdf

This easy-to-use reference is designed for those who want to propagate the native flora of California.

Author : Michael Dirr,Charles W. Heuser
Publisher : Varsity Press, Incorporated
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Gardening
ISBN : MINN:31951000374184U

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The Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation by Michael Dirr,Charles W. Heuser Pdf

Resource added for the Landscape Horticulture Technician program 100014.

Author : Nancy Lawson
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2017-04-18
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781616896171

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The Humane Gardener by Nancy Lawson Pdf

In this eloquent plea for compassion and respect for all species, journalist and gardener Nancy Lawson describes why and how to welcome wildlife to our backyards. Through engaging anecdotes and inspired advice, profiles of home gardeners throughout the country, and interviews with scientists and horticulturalists, Lawson applies the broader lessons of ecology to our own outdoor spaces. Detailed chapters address planting for wildlife by choosing native species; providing habitats that shelter baby animals, as well as birds, bees, and butterflies; creating safe zones in the garden; cohabiting with creatures often regarded as pests; letting nature be your garden designer; and encouraging natural processes and evolution in the garden. The Humane Gardener fills a unique niche in describing simple principles for both attracting wildlife and peacefully resolving conflicts with all the creatures that share our world.

Author : Kristin Currin,Andrew Merritt
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 891 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2023-02-28
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781643260136

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The Pacific Northwest Native Plant Primer by Kristin Currin,Andrew Merritt Pdf

Native plants bring your garden to life—and life to your garden! Here are the best choices for Oregon and Washington. The benefits of native plants are enormous—they reduce maintenance, require less water, and attract vital, earth-friendly pollinators like birds, butterflies, and bees. Gardeners seeking to add them to their landscape will find no better guide than The Pacific Northwest Native Plant Primer. Packed with proven advice that everyhome gardener can follow, this incomparable sourcebook profiles 225 recommended native wildflowers, grasses and grasslike plants, ferns, shrubs, and trees. With additional introductory information on preparation, planting, maintenance, and climate considerations, it’s everything you need to know to create a beautiful and beneficial garden. This must-have handbook is for gardeners in Oregon, Washington, and southern British Columbia.

Author : Kathleen A. Robson,Alice Richter,Marianne Filbert
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2008-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780881928631

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Encyclopedia of Northwest Native Plants for Gardens and Landscapes by Kathleen A. Robson,Alice Richter,Marianne Filbert Pdf

"Illustrated throughout with nearly 600 color photographs and original pen-and-ink drawings, the book is smartly separated by plant type into five encyclopedic sections. Detailed descriptions include temperature hardiness zones, flowering and fruit-ripening times, and recommendations for cultivation (light, soil, moisture, drainage) and siting, from streambanks to parking strips. Propagation methods and the native habitat and range are provided for each species; discursive notes on subspecies and related plants round out each entry. A series of lists suggesting natives for particular garden situations or themes - arid or sodden; hedgerows and meadows; hummingbird and rock gardens concludes the book."--BOOK JACKET.

Author : Paul Bonine,Amy Campion
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2017-12-27
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781604698367

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Gardening in the Pacific Northwest by Paul Bonine,Amy Campion Pdf

A must-have growing guide for gardeners in the Pacific Northwest A gardener’s plant choices and garden style are inextricably linked to the place they call home. In order to grow a flourishing garden, every gardener must know the specifics of their region’s climate, soil, and geography. Gardening in the Pacific Northwest, by regional gardening experts Paul Bonine and Amy Campion, is comprehensive, enthusiastic, and accessible to gardeners of all levels. It features information on site and plant selection, soil preparation and maintenance, and basic design principles. Plant profiles highlight the region’s best perennials, shrubs, trees, and vines. Color photographs throughout show wonderful examples of Northwest garden style.

Author : William Cullina
Publisher : Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
Page : 1155 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2021-09-20
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, and Propagating North American Woody Plants by William Cullina Pdf

With Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines, acclaimed horticulturalist and bestselling author William Cullina continues his authoritative three-part series on the native species of North America. This user-friendly guide encourages the concept of ecological gardening by working with strictly native flora, and presents a trove of helpful information with lively, easily accessible prose. This encyclopedic guide to temperate North American woody plants covers nearly one thousand native varieties, arranged alphabetically by genus and species. Writing with enjoyable, easy-to-read language and drawing from a deep wellspring of personal experience, Cullina discusses all of the important details you need to select and cultivate each species, including their taxonomic and genetic data, Latin name pronunciations, optimal geographic ranges, soil needs, light and habitat requirements, information about pruning and diseases, and propagation difficulty ratings. It also notes the value of each species for attracting wildlife and highlights the threat of invasive species. Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines is also beautifully illustrated with over 400 color photographs of each genus, and includes recommendations detailing conditions under which various species thrive. Cullina is also passionate about environmentally-responsible native plant landscaping and gives valuable advice with the larger environment in mind. This book is an indispensable resource for any landscape designer or home gardener's library.

Author : Barbara L. Wilson,Richard E. Brainerd,Danna Lytjen,Bruce Newhouse,Nick Otting
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0870717286

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Field Guide to the Sedges of the Pacific Northwest by Barbara L. Wilson,Richard E. Brainerd,Danna Lytjen,Bruce Newhouse,Nick Otting Pdf

The second edition of Field Guide to the Sedges of the Pacific Northwest is a newly updated, expanded, and revised edition of the authoritative guide to the genus Carex in the Pacific Northwest.