Evergreen your landscape with the beauty and benefits of conifers
Growing Conifers is a beautifully photographed, comprehensive
gardening guide for selecting and cultivating conifers. Coverage
includes: Conifer taxonomy, classification, and geographic
distribution Selecting conifers for size, shape, color, and texture
Best practices for placement and planting of trees, shrubs, and
groundcovers in urban and rural gardens Growing needs and low-input
maintenance Building healthy soil, minimizing water stress, and
integrated pest management Benefits of conifers including habitat,
water and air quality, carbon sequestration, aesthetics, and food.
Conifers are often overlooked in gardening and landscaping in favor
of deciduous trees and shrubs. Yet conifers come in a wide variety
of shapes, sizes, and colors and offer tremendous aesthetic and
ecological benefits for any garden. Growing Conifers is an
essential, comprehensive resource for gardeners and landscape
professionals looking to develop beautiful, sustainable landscapes.
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New Society Publishers is an activist, solutions-oriented publisher
focused on publishing books to build a more just and sustainable
future. They pride themselves on holding the highest environmental
standards of any publisher in North America. In 2002, they
committed to printing all their books (including their full color
books) on uncoated 100% post-consumer recycled paper, processed
chlorine-free, with low-VOC vegetable-based inks. In doing so, the
Growing Conifers' print run alone saved 66 fully grown trees, 5300
gallons of water, and 28,000 lbs of greenhouse gases. When you buy
New Society Publishers' books, you are part of the solution!
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