Rick Darke, Douglas W. Tallamy
The Living Landscape: Designing for Beauty and Biodiversity in the Home Garden
- ISBN 13:
- 9781604694086
- author:
- Rick Darke, Douglas W. Tallamy
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Timber Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 3 x 26.2 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Gardening, Garden Styles
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Living Landscape offers a model for creating a diverse, layered landscape that nourishes wildlife and provides beauty for the home. By combining the insights of two expert authors, this book provides a practical guide to designing and maintaining a garden that meets both human needs and the needs of wildlife communities.
Richly illustrated with superb photographs, The Living Landscape explores the strategies for creating a garden that incorporates fragrance, edible plants, and provides cover, shelter, and sustenance for wildlife. With a keen eye for design and an understanding of healthy ecologies, this book enables you to create a garden that is full of life and fulfills both human needs and the needs of wildlife.