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Author : Nate Miller
Release : 2021-02
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 576/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Simply Sustainable Landscapes by : Nate Miller
Download or read book Simply Sustainable Landscapes written by Nate Miller. This book was released on 2021-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Owen E. Dell
Release : 2009-02-09
Genre : House & Home
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 49X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies by : Owen E. Dell
Download or read book Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies written by Owen E. Dell. This book was released on 2009-02-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies provides hands-on, how-to instruction for realizing the benefits of a sustainable landscape, from selecting sutainable hardscape materials to installing a rain-water catchment system to choosing native plants.
Author : Marietta Loehrlein
Release : 2013-09-26
Genre : Nature
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 210/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sustainable Landscaping by : Marietta Loehrlein
Download or read book Sustainable Landscaping written by Marietta Loehrlein. This book was released on 2013-09-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While landscaping has the potential to be part of the solution to certain environmental problems, the quest for beauty can also produce effects that are harmful to the environment. Sustainable Landscaping: Principles and Practices examines landscape practices that adversely affect the environment, which occur in the process of constructing, impleme
Author : Kim Sorvig
Release : 2018-02
Genre : Architecture
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 10X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sustainable Landscape Construction, Third Edition by : Kim Sorvig
Download or read book Sustainable Landscape Construction, Third Edition written by Kim Sorvig. This book was released on 2018-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic principles : "Sustainability" in context -- Principle 1 : Keep healthy sites healthy -- Principle 2 : Heal injured soils and sites -- Principle 3 : Favor living, flexible materials -- Principle 4 : Respect the waters of life -- Principle 5 : Pave less -- Principle 6 : Consider origin and fate of materials -- Principle 7 : Know the costs of energy over time -- Principle 8 : Celebrate light, respect darkness -- Principle 9 : Quietly defend silence -- Principle 10 : Maintain to sustain -- Principle 11 : Demonstrate performance, learn from failure -- Sustaining principles, evolving efforts.
Author : Lynn M. Steiner
Release : 2012-02-15
Genre : Gardening
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 850/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Rain Gardens by : Lynn M. Steiner
Download or read book Rain Gardens written by Lynn M. Steiner. This book was released on 2012-02-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rain gardens are at the forefront of the green revolution. This environmentally friendly landscaping captures rainwater runoff rather than redirecting it into storm drains. The result is less erosion, less water pollution, and a beautiful, low-maintenance, sustainable garden. This is the first rain garden handbook for the backyard home gardener. Co-authors Robert Domm and Lynn Steiner draw on hands-on experience to help homeowners build beautiful rain gardens in their own yards. Illustrated with color photography, this instructive book offers specific advice about planning, building, planting, and maintaining your garden. Learn about city grants, how to calculate runoff, rain barrels, attracting wildlife, gray water recycling, and much more.
