Front yard gardens: growing more than grass
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In Front Yard Gardens, Primeau explains how an environmentally friendly and well-planned front yard garden is a small step toward healing the damage done by pesticides and other lawn-care products. This book covers planning and designing, and outlines the steps involved in removing grass, enriching the soil and planting. Primeau discusses the key elements of various front yard garden styles, gives tips on how to create and maintain the garden, and provides lists of complementary plants.--COVER
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Primeau, L., & Leyerle, A. (2010). Front yard gardens: growing more than grass. Updated and expanded. Richmond Hill, Ont. ; Buffalo, N.Y., Firefly Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Primeau, Liz and Andrew. Leyerle. 2010. Front Yard Gardens: Growing More Than Grass. Richmond Hill, Ont. ; Buffalo, N.Y., Firefly Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Primeau, Liz and Andrew. Leyerle, Front Yard Gardens: Growing More Than Grass. Richmond Hill, Ont. ; Buffalo, N.Y., Firefly Books, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Primeau, Liz. and Andrew Leyerle. Front Yard Gardens: Growing More Than Grass. Updated and expanded. Richmond Hill, Ont. ; Buffalo, N.Y., Firefly Books, 2010.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Front yard gardens : |b growing more than grass / |c Liz Primeau ; photography by Andrew Leyerle. |
| 250 | |a Updated and expanded. | ||
| 260 | |a Richmond Hill, Ont. ; |a Buffalo, N.Y. : |b Firefly Books, |c 2010. | ||
| 300 | |a 256 p. : |b col. ill. ; |c 26 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Previous ed.: 2003. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 249) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Why we mow -- Lawn at what cost? -- Evolution of a garden -- Groundwork -- Cottage gardens -- Opulent gardens -- Minimalist gardens -- Fusion gardens -- Natural gardens -- Neighborhood gardens -- Secret gardens -- Overcoming obstacles. | |
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