An edition of Introduction to landscaping (1998)

Introduction to landscaping

design, construction, and maintenance

2nd ed.
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An edition of Introduction to landscaping (1998)

Introduction to landscaping

design, construction, and maintenance

2nd ed.
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Introduction to Landscaping: Design, Construction, and Maintenance offers a practical approach to establishing and maintaining residential landscapes. It is intended to introduce the various aspects of the landscape industry to students of horticulture and agriculture. The authors have carefully written this book from a horticultural perspective. Plant selection and care are the foundation of this book. This book has been organized in three distinct parts -- landscape design, landscape construction, and landscape maintenance. - Preface.

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English
Pages
440

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Cover of: Introduction to landscaping
Introduction to landscaping: design, construction, and maintenance
2000, Interstate Publishers
Hardcover in English - 2nd ed.
Cover of: Introduction to Landscaping
Introduction to Landscaping: Design, Construction, and Maintenance (Agriscience and Technology Series)
October 1999, Interstate Publishers
Hardcover in English - 2nd edition
Cover of: Introduction to landscaping
Introduction to landscaping: design, construction, and maintenance
1998, Interstate Publishers
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Table of Contents

Part one : Landscape design.
Landscape design, construction, and maintenance
Working with the customer
Analyzing the landscape site
Designing the landscape
Starting with a plan
Using the principles of art
Selecting plants for the design
Pricing the plan
Part two : Landscape construction.
Preparing the site for planting
Installing plant materials
Installing patios, decks, and walks
Installing fences and walls
Using light and water to enhance the landscape
Part three : Landscape maintenance.
Watering, fertilizing, and mulching woody plants
Pruning woody landscape plants
Establishing and maintaining turfgrass areas
Controlling pests in the landscape
Calculating landscape maintenance costs
Appendixes.
Mathematical conversion chart
Plant materials list
Landscape design examples
Professional landscape and nursery associations
Glossary

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-436) and index.

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Danville, Ill
Series
AgriScience and technology series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
712/.6
Library of Congress
SB473 .B526 2000

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
viii, 440 p.
Number of pages
440
Dimensions
26 x x centimeters

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Open Library
OL56485M
Internet Archive
introductiontola0000bion
ISBN 10
0813431719
ISBN 13
9780813431710
LCCN
99071469
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4213694

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