Horticulture

Landscape Trees and Shrubs

Selection, Use and Management

by Mary Forrest

Description

This book presents a horticultural overview of the main plant families of trees and shrubs from temperate regions that are cultivated in urban and rural landscape schemes. Most of the plants used come from a limited number of plant families and within these families, certain genera contribute very significantly.The largest chapter in the book describes 37 plant families according to their identification, functional use and management in landscape schemes. With this information readers will be able to assess the suitability of species and prepare planting designs for prevailing sites.

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher CAB International
  • Publication Date November 2006
  • Orginal LanguageEnglish
  • ISBN/Identifier 9781845930547 / 1845930541
  • Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
  • FormatPaperback
  • Primary Price 35 GBP
  • Pages224
  • ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Copyright Year2006

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