| Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants,
Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide, C. Colston Burrell
This is an indispensable guide for everyone who loves
dazzling gardens and cares about the health of North America's
remaining wild landscapes. Plant professionals and home
gardeners will discover hundreds of spectacular native plants for
every region, specially chosen as alternatives to the invasive
species that are degrading and destroying the continent's natural
habitats. These beautiful wildflowers, shrubs, and trees not only
serve as alternatives to invasive plants but also offer food for
butterflies, birds, and other wildlife.
* Native trees, shrubs, vines, and herbaceous
plants, and grasses -- organized by plant type for easy reference
* Easy-to-identify alternatives to the worst
invasive plants used in horticulture
* "Attributes at a Glance" box highlights
each plant's most attractive features.
* Hands-on growing tips.
Softcover, 6x9
inches; 239 pages; all color photographs.
1-889538-74-4
Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants
$9.95
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