Desert Landscaping : How to Start and Maintain a Healthy Landscape in the Southwest
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Part I. How to Start and Maintain a Desert Landscape; 1. Desert Conditions: How They Are Different
- 2. Plants Are Like People: They're Not Alike; 3. Use Arid-Land Plants to Save Water; 4. How to Irrigate in the Desert; 5. How to Design and Install a Drip Irrigation System; 6. Soils and Their Improvement I: How to Plant in the Desert; 7. Soils and Their Improvement II: How to Use Fertilizers; 8. What to Do When Things Go Wrong: A Troubleshooter's Guide; 9. How to Avoid-and Repair-Frost Damage; 10. How to Control Weeds
- 11. Palo Verde Borer Beede: What to Do.
- 12. How to Avoid Texas Root Rot13. When You Move Into an Empty House; 14. What to Do About Roots in Drains; 15. How to Dig Up Plants and Move Them; 16. How to Have Flower Bed Color All Year; 17. Landscape Gardening With Containers; 18. Starting Wildflowers; 19. Starting a Lawn; 20. Making and Keeping a Good Hedge; 21. Pruning Trees and Shrubs; 22. Palm Tree Care; 23. Caring for Saguaros, Ocotillos, Agaves, and Prickly Pears; 24. Roses in the Desert: Hard Work and Some Disappointments; 25. Landscaping With Citrus; 26. Swimming Pools: Plants, Play, and Water-Saving.
- 27. Landscape Maintenance While You're Away28. Condominiums: Common Grounds, Common Problems; Part II. A Month-by-Month Maintenance Guide; January; February; March; April; May; June; July; August; September; October; November; December; Index.