High Water Plants in a Low Water Landscape - Part 1
Last week I mentioned that the City of Albuquerque limits you to planting six specific "high water use plants" in no more than twenty per cent of the total landscape of a new development, such as at a house in a new subdivision. Those plants ... [... more]
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Landscaping With Stone
 The sun has finally set on Sunset's 70's guide books - amen: This is a well designed, and obviously recently redone, book. The content is a "hot" subject in the landscaping industry particularly as stonework relates to low water/low maintenance [... more]
CDN$12.99
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One Time for All Time
Artist: 65daysofstatic Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0634457180529 Format: Import MPN: 16 Original Release Date: 2006-10-17 Release Date: 2006-10-17 UPC: 634457180529 Tracks: Drove Through Ghosts to Get Here Await Rescue 23kid Welcome to the Times Mean Low [... more]
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Evil: Inside Human Violence And Cruelty
Pop Psychology meets Reader's Digest: The thing most striking about reading this book was how seamlessly one could transition from reading the dust jacket to reading the book itself. Both were written with the same one-sentence generalizations and lack [... more]
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Xeriscape Plant Guide
Xeriscape is not Zeroscape!: One myth about xeric design is that it requires the use of only cactus and rock. Not true! In fact, there are seven xeric concepts and these concepts can be applied in any landscape. They are; 1. Pland and design for water [... more]
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Cruising Guide to Western Florida
Cruising Guide to Western Florida: This much-needed guide provide a wealth of useful information for the cruising sailor. Written in an enthusiastic and readable style, the author invites the reader to explore the varied cruising grounds of Western [... more]
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Western Landscaping Book
A fine companion to "Western Garden Book": Famous Landscape Architect Thomas Church once wrote: "Landscaping is logical, down-to-earth and aimed at making your plot of ground produce what you want and need from it." The original [... more]
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Low Water Slack
Author: Tim Bowling Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 811 EAN: 9780889711617 Edition: Second Printing ISBN: 0889711615 Number Of Pages: 80 Publication Date: 1995-01-01 [... more]
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Preparing your Xeriscape for Winter
The southwest Xeriscape needs special care in the winter. Although low - water use native plants won't require much, you'll want to give your xeric landscape some attention. There's a little more content on the site beginning this month. I've ... [... more]
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Dry Landscaping Ornamental Grasses
Dryland Ornamental Grasses can make a bare landscape look livable and natural. One of the places where I tend to disagree with the City of Albuquerque's brochure on "How to Xeriscape," is in the low - water plant area or zone. The City's [... more]
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High Water Use Plants in the Low Water Landscape - Part II
Last week I wrote about productive high water use trees in the City of Albuquerque's list of plants that grow in New Mexico. I indicated that I'd like to find room for the following productive high water use trees: This leaves the question: "How ... [... more]
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Western Landscaping
A fine companion to "Western Garden Book": Famous Landscape Architect Thomas Church once wrote: "Landscaping is logical, down-to-earth and aimed at making your plot of ground produce what you want and need from it." The original [... more]
CDN$32.95
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