Beautiful No-Mow Yards: 50 Amazing Lawn Alternatives
Evelyn J. Hadden
List price £16.99
Product Details
- Format:
- Paperback
- ISBN:
- 9781604692389
- Published:
- 22 Feb 2012
- Publisher:
- Timber Press
- Dimensions:
- 252 pages - 205 x 230mm
Categories:
Through inspiring colour photos, encouraging prose, and cutting-edge advice about how to work with nature, Hadden showcases a diverse set of alternatives to that demanding (and dare we say boring?) green turf. In addition to over a hundred pages of inspiring examples, Hadden includes detailed profiles for 100 of the best ground plants for replacing lawns, design tips to reduce maintenance, and guidelines for making smaller and more eco-friendly lawns.
Problems caused by conventional lawn care are plentiful
Innovative ideas for alternate lawns like lively prairie gardens, rain gardens and interactive play spaces
Reducing your lawn is eco-friendly
Evelyn J. Hadden writes about lawn alternatives and garden design. She has authored two books, including the award-winning Shrink Your Lawn: Design ideas for any landscape.
Evelyn Hadden offers the ultimate guide to rethinking your lawn-dominated garden.