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100 1 _aStewart, Angus,
_d1959-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aFutureproof your garden :
_benvironmentally sustainable ways to grow more with less /
_cAngus Stewart & Emma Stewart.
300 _a246 pages :
_bcolour illustrations ;
_c26 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
500 _a"Water-smart strategies ; Comprehensive plant directory ; Design tips for big and small spaces"--Cover.
505 0 _aA drop in the bucket -- Harvesting water -- The science of irrigation -- Futureproof soils and how to create them -- Designing a futureproof landscape -- Planting techniques -- Water-efficient plants -- Native plants -- Exotic plants.
520 _aA practical guide to creating and maintaining a water-efficient garden, including a comprehensive photographic plant directory, and insights into sustainable design, in big and small spaces. Welcome to your essential guide for creating healthy, sustainable, water-wise gardens and landscapes. Futureproof Your Garden is a go-to resource for anyone who wants expert advice on how to use, capture and store water efficiently in times of drought or deluge. Angus and Emma help you to choose plants that not only suit your personal style, but that can adapt to changing environments. A photographic plant directory is packed with information on what to plant where, and the pair share design know-how that's adaptable to outdoor spaces of all sizes. Soil care is considered in comprehensive detail, and photo essays offer step-by-step garden DIY how-tos - including wicking beds, capillary watering, deep irrigation and ollas. Make the most of a guide to plant selection that equips you to create landscapes that are functional, beautiful and resilient, covering techniques for ornamental, habitat and edible gardens. Filled with knowledge and wisdom from two generations of widely respected horticulturalists, this is a must-have for any gardener looking to the future of what to plant and grow.
650 0 _aGardening.
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650 0 _aGardens
_xDesign.
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650 0 _aSustainable agriculture.
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650 0 _aDrought-tolerant plants.
650 0 _aXeriscaping.
650 7 _aDrought-tolerant plants.
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650 7 _aGardens
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650 7 _aSustainable agriculture.
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650 7 _aXeriscaping.
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700 1 _aStewart, Emma,
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948 _hHELD BY NZWMT - 107 OTHER HOLDINGS
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