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PublisherTimber Press, Incorporated

ISBN-101604699922

ISBN-139781604699920

eBay Product ID (ePID)12038750657

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Book TitleMidWest Native Plant Primer : 225 Plants for an earth friendly Garden

Number of Pages256 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2020

TopicOrganic, Garden Design, Regional / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi)

GenreGardening

AuthorAlan Branhagen

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight23.7 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width8 in

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Reviews"Concise descriptions and ample color photographs [that] make it approachable and likely to be useful to a wide range of gardeners. The index includes both common and scientific names." -- Booklist, "Concise descriptions and ample color photographs [that] make it approachable and likely to be useful to a wide range of gardeners. The index includes both common and scientific names." -- Booklist "Gardening has never been more Minnesota-friendly than with The Midwest Native Plant Primer ." --Midwest Home Magazine "An easy, breezy guide to garden-worthy trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials and vines for Midwestern landscapes." --Star Tribune "Offers both inspiration and enlightenment for gardeners throughout the Midwest." --The Columbus Dispatch, "Concise descriptions and ample color photographs [that] make it approachable and likely to be useful to a wide range of gardeners. The index includes both common and scientific names." -- Booklist "Gardening has never been more Minnesota-friendly than with The Midwest Native Plant Primer ." --Midwest Home Magazine "An easy, breezy guide to garden-worthy trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials and vines for Midwestern landscapes." --Star Tribune "Offers both inspiration and enlightenment for gardeners throughout the Midwest." --The Columbus Dispatch A great reference for serious gardeners." --Cleaveland

SynopsisBring your garden to life--and life to your garden! Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Midwest region. The rewards will benefit you, your yard, and the environment--from reducing maintenance tasks to attracting earth-friendly pollinators such as native birds, butterflies, and bees. Native plant expert Alan Branhagen makes adding these superstar plants easier than ever before, with proven advice that every home gardener can follow. This incomparable sourcebook includes 225 recommended native ferns, grasses, wildflowers, perennials, vines, shrubs, and trees. It's everything you need to know to create a beautiful and beneficial garden. This must-have handbook is for gardeners in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin., More homeowners than ever before are adding native plants to their gardens, because they are drawn to their amazing benefits. These superstar plants attract wildlife, act as pollinators, require less maintenance, and can better withstand climate change and related weather issues. In The Midwest Native Plant Primer , garden expert Alan Branhagen shares the best plant choices for the Midwest and details how gardeners can grow them successfully. Introductory chapters cover plant selection, design suggestions, and the benefits of choosing native plants. The bulk of the book is 225 plant entries that include everything a gardener needs to successfully grow these important garden additions. This beginner-friendly, accessible guide is for home gardeners in northern Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, eastern Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin., Bring your garden to life--and life to your garden Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Midwest region. The rewards will benefit you, your yard, and the environment--from reducing maintenance tasks to attracting earth-friendly pollinators such as native birds, butterflies, and bees. Native plant expert Alan Branhagen makes adding these superstar plants easier than ever before, with proven advice that every home gardener can follow. This incomparable sourcebook includes 225 recommended native ferns, grasses, wildflowers, perennials, vines, shrubs, and trees. It's everything you need to know to create a beautiful and beneficial garden. This must-have handbook is for gardeners in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin., More homeowners than ever before are adding native plants to their gardens. This book shares the best plant choices for the Midwest and details how gardeners can grow them successfully.