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1. New naturalism: designing and planting a resilient, ecologically vibrant home garden

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Author:
Norris, Kelly D.
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Cary Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
635.9 NORRI
Duraleigh Road - Adult Non-Fiction
635.9 NORRI
Eva H. Perry Regional - Adult Non-Fiction has 3
635.9 NORRI
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"Naturalistic gardens increase biodiversity, provide refuge for wildlife, and are an essential keystone for reconnecting the human world to the natural one. Knowing how to create a lush, thriving, and ecologically vibrant landscape might seem intimidating and out of reach, but horticulturist Kelly Norris and New Naturalism are here to help you design and plant a stunning oasis of nature-inspired plantings that thrive."--Back cover

2. Planting in a post-wild world: designing plant communities for resilient landscapes

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Author:
Rainer, Thomas (Landscape architect)
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East Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
712 RAINE
Eva H. Perry Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
712 RAINE
Green Road Community - Adult Non-Fiction
712 RAINE
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An "alternative to traditional horticulture: designed plantings that function like naturally occurring plant communities. Thomas Rainer and Claudia West, two leading voices in ecological landscape design, reveal how plants fit together in nature and how to use this knowledge to create landscapes that are resilient, beautiful, and diverse."--Page 4 of cover.