Seacoast Plants of the Carolinas : A New Guide for Plant Identification and Use in the Coastal Landscape
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Southern Gateways Guides
ISBN-10
1469641437
ISBN-13
9781469641430
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint
The University of North Carolina Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 25th, 2018
Print length
608 Pages
Weight
812 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 19.70 x 2.20 cms
Ksh 4,850.00
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This accessibly written and authoritative guide updates the beloved 1970s classic, Seacoast Plants of the Carolinas. In this completely reimagined book, Paul E. Hosier provides a rich, new reference guide to plant life in the coastal zone of the Carolinas for nature lovers, gardeners, landscapers, students, and community leaders.
This accessibly written and authoritative guide updates the beloved and much-used 1970s classic, Seacoast Plants of the Carolinas. In this completely reimagined book, Paul E. Hosier provides a rich, new reference guide to plant life in the coastal zone of the Carolinas for nature lovers, gardeners, landscapers, students, and community leaders.
Features include:
Features include:
- Detailed profiles of more than 200 plants, with color photographs and information about identification, value to wildlife, relationship to natural communities, propagation, and landscape use.
- Background on coastal plant communities, including the effects of invasive species and the benefits of using native plants in landscaping.
- A section on the effects of climate change on the coast and its plants.
- A list of natural areas and preserves open to visitors interested in observing native plants in the coastal Carolinas.
- A glossary that includes plant names and scientific terms.
With a special emphasis on the benefits of conserving and landscaping with native plants, this guide belongs on the shelf of every resident and visitor to the coasts of the Carolinas.
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