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Environmental horticulture - also referred to as landscape horticulture and amenity horticulture - is the umbrella term for the horticulture that we encounter in our daily lives. This includes parks, botanic gardens, sports facilities, landscape gardens, roundabouts, cemeteries, and shopping centres - any public space which has grass, planting and trees. A complete and comprehensive guide to an area most of us take for granted, Environmental Horticulture: - Comments and critiques contemporary thinking on the subject - Explores the role, value and application of horticulture in different landscapes - Reviews the importance and impact of horticulture on the wider environment - Covers practical management advice for categories of environmental horticulture such as turf grass, bedding plants, trees, grasslands and green roofs A vital resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students, this book is also a valuable addition to academic departments with an interest in green space management and wider environmental issues.Product Identifiers
PublisherCAbi Publishing
ISBN-139781780641386
eBay Product ID (ePID)221715732
Product Key Features
Number of Pages326 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEnvironmental Horticulture: Science and Management of Green Landscapes
Publication Year2016
SubjectBotany, Management
TypeTextbook
AuthorRoss Cameron, James Hitchmough
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height246 mm
Item Weight714 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorJames Hitchmough, Ross Cameron