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Northeast Home Landscaping, 4th Edition

54 Landscape Designs with 200+ Plants & Flowers for Your Region
Ruth Rogers Clausen
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Product Type: Paperback / softback
Description

An updated edition within the Creative Homeowner's award-winning, best-selling series of regional home landscaping books,Northeast Home Landscaping, 4th Edition shows how to beautify 27 common landscape situations, such as front and back entries, walkways, borders, slopes, and patios. Featuring 54 landscape design variations that incorporate more than 200 of the best plants for the region, readers will also learn all they need to know to install the paths, fences, walls, arbors, and trellises that make up the designs. Step-by-step instructions show how to tackle each project, and detailed plant descriptions also explain cultivation and care. Updates to this edition include an emphasis on the importance of native plants, deer- and drought-resistant species, identifications of invasive and banned plants, new information on the impact of climate change on the northeast region, and more.

Details

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Pages 224
Publish Date 2023-07-18
Series  
Size 8.5" x 11.0" x 0.0"
Author Ruth Rogers Clausen
Product Form Paperback / softback

Inspiring Ideas for Your Northeast Home

A Design Portfolio

Unleash your imagination with 54 designs by professional landscape designers!

Over 200 Plants

Included in this guide are detailed profiles of the wide variety of plants used in the designs, featuring each plant's preferences for environmental conditions, including sun, shade, soil, and moisture. Each and every tree, shrub, perennial, and bulb is a proven performer in the Northeast region.

Installation

Learn the essential techniques to install each design with detailed easy-to-follow instructions, complete with illustrations.

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About the Author

Consumers recognize Creative Homeowner as their leading and trusted source for the best information, inspiration, and instruction related to the house and home. Creative Homeowner is the preeminent publisher of books on all aspects of decorating and design; home repair and improvement; house plans; gardening and landscaping; and grilling. Creative Homeowner's books stand out from other publications with their complete and easy-to-follow instructions, up-to-date information, and extensive use of color photography. Among its best-selling titles are Ultimate Guide to Home Repair and Improvement, Updated Edition; Ultimate Guide: Plumbing, 4th Updated Edition; and Ultimate Guide: Wiring, 8th Updated Edition. | Ruth Rogers Clausen's Perennials for American Gardens (Random House, 1989, with coauthor Nicolas H. Ekstrom) received the Quill Trowel Award for 1990 from the Garden Writers Association. She has also written for the American Garden Guides series: Perennial Gardening with The New York Botanical Garden, Annual Gardening with Missouri Botanical Garden, and Trees with Chicago Botanic Garden. Her Dreamscaping was published by Hearst Books. Ruth has contributed articles to several of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's handbooks. Former horticulture editor for Country Living Gardener magazine, she often serves as a judge at flower shows. She gardens in Westchester County, New York, where deer abound

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