Climate-wise landscaping : practical actions for a sustainable future
(2018)
By:
Reed, Sue, 1953-
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
635.048/REED,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, 2018
DESCRIPTION
xii, 306 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780865718883, 0865718881
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Lawn -- Trees and shrubs -- Water -- Ecosystems -- Soil -- Planning and design -- Herbaceous plants -- Urban issues -- Food -- Materials
Practical steps anyone can take to beautify any landscape or garden, while helping protect the planet and the species that call it home. Topics include: Working actively to shrink our carbon footprint through mindful landscaping and gardening; creating cleaner air and water; increasing physical comfort during hotter seasons; supporting birds, butterflies, pollinators, and other wildlife