Environmental Horticulture - Science and Management of Green Landscapes (Paperback)

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.

General

Imprint:	Cabi Publishing
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	April 2016
First published:	2016
Authors:	Ross Cameron • James Hitchmough
Dimensions:	246 x 189 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	328
ISBN-13:	978-1-78064-138-6
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Management of land & natural resources Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Horticulture > General Promotions
LSN:	1-78064-138-9
Barcode:	9781780641386

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