| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 268 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Spring -- Summer -- Fall -- Winter. |
| Summary |
Midwestern gardeners and landscapers are becoming increasingly attracted to noninvasive regional native wildflowers and plants over popular nonnative species. The Midwestern Native Garden offers viable alternatives to both amateurs and professionals, whether they are considering adding a few native plants or intending to go native all the way. Native plants improve air and water quality, reduce use of pesticides, and provide vital food and reproductive sites to birds and butterflies, that nonnative plants cannot offer, helping bring back a healthy ecosystem. The authors provide a comprehensi. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Endemic plants -- Middle West.
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Endemic plants. |
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Middle West. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Schwartz, Bernard L., 1933-
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| Added Title |
Native alternatives to nonnative flowers and plants |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Adelman, Charlotte, 1937- Midwestern native garden. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©2011 9780821419373 (DLC) 2010054474 (OCoLC)495778689 |
| ISBN |
0821443569 (electronic book) |
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9780821443569 (electronic book) |
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9780821419373 (pb : alkaline paper) |
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0821419374 (pb : alkaline paper) |
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