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1 online resource |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by Richard G. Olmstead; Preface by Linda Chalker-Scott; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Natives, Varieties, Cultivars, and Hybrids; History of Gardening with Natives in the Northwest; Garden and Landscape Uses of Native Plants; Plant Names; In This Book; 1. Garden Ecology; Natural Environments in the Pacific Northwest; Climate Change and Native Plants; Introduced, Naturalized, and Invasive Species; 2. Garden Science; Analyzing Site Conditions; Preparing the Soil; Selecting Quality Plants; Planting Nursery Plants into the Landscape |
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Caring for New TransplantsManaging Weeds and Invasive Species; 3. Native Ornamental Trees; Conifers; Broad-Leaved Trees; 4. Native Ornamental Shrubs; Coniferous Evergreen Shrubs; Evergreen Broad-Leaved Shrubs and Woody Groundcovers; Deciduous Shrubs; 5. Native Ornamental Herbaceous Perennials; Use of Herbaceous Perennials from the Wild; Ferns; Ground Orchids (Orchidaceae); Lilies and Irises (Amaryllidaceae, Araceae, Asparagaceae, Iridaceae, Liliaceae, Melanthiaceae, and Tofieldiaceae), and Their Kin; Lily and Iris Kin for Rock Gardens and Border Plantings; Other Herbaceous Perennials |
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6. Native Ornamental Grasses and Grasslike PlantsGrasses for Woodland Settings; Grasses and Their Kin for Wetlands; Meadow Grasses; Grasses at the Seashore; Alpine and Low-Growing Grasses for the Rock Garden; Grasses for East of the Cascades; 7. Native Ornamental Annuals; Appendix: Native Plant Societies and Botanical Gardens; Glossary of Botanical, Horticultural, and Gardening Terms; Selected Bibliography; Photography Credits; Index of Subjects; Index of Scientific and Common Names |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 14, 2019) |
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Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) Award of Excellence in Gardening and Gardens, 2020 |
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Native plant gardening -- Northwest, Pacific
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Native plants for cultivation -- Northwest, Pacific
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Plants, Ornamental -- Northwest, Pacific
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GARDENING -- Essays.
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GARDENING -- Reference.
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GARDENING -- Vegetables.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Horticulture.
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GARDENING -- Regional -- Pacific Northwest (OR, Wash.)
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Native plant gardening.
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Native plants for cultivation.
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Plants, Ornamental.
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Pacific Northwest.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chalker-Scott, Linda (Linda K.), author
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| ISBN |
9780295744865 |
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0295744863 |
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