Landscaping With Nature: Using Nature's Designs to Plan Your Yard ; Best Native Plants for your Garden [Partners with nature -- Learning from nature -- features of the landscape -- Landscaping with nature -- Plants in the natural landscape -- Elements of the natural garden -- Wildlife and water in the natural garden -- A last word -- Best native plants for your garden]

[1st ed., 1st printing ; ] vii, 344 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm ; ISBN 9780878579112, 0878579117 OCLC 22276539 LCCN 90045938 LC SB473 .C69 1990 Dewey 712.6 ; color photographic boards ; no dustjacket ; Authors Jeff and Marilyn Cox present a complete workbook for garden transformation with ways for readers to change their landscape from sterile and boring to lush and vividly alive. Includes detailed instructions on doing everything from making a natural path, garden pool or wildwood meadow to custom-coloring concrete and aging wood. 80 full-color photos; 75 illustrations. ; Contents: Partners with nature -- Learning from nature -- features of the landscape -- Landscaping with nature -- Plants in the natural landscape -- Elements of the natural garden -- Wildlife and water in the natural garden -- A last word -- Best native plants for your garden ; name on front endpaper, else FINE.