Lawns into meadows : growing a regenerative landscape / Owen Wormser ; illustrated by Kristen Thompson.

By:

Wormser, Owen [author.]

Contributor(s):

Thompson, Kristen (Illustrator) [illustrator.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Citizen gardening seriesPublisher: San Francisco, California : Stone Pier Press, 2022Edition: Second editionDescription: 157 pages, 28 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cmContent type:

text
still image

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781734901184
1734901187

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

635.9676 23

LOC classification:

SB439 .W67 2022

Contents:

Generosity of meadows -- Lawn trouble -- Regenerative scapes -- Field study -- Design plans -- Meadow plants -- Prep work -- Planting guide -- Upkeep -- Community building -- Questions -- Seed suppliers.

Summary: Landscape designer Owen Wormser explains how to replace the deadscape we call lawn with low-maintenance, eco-friendly meadows. This award-winning, how-to book on growing your own wildflowers and native grasses is also about sustainability, regeneration, and beauty. In a world where lawns have wreaked havoc on our natural ecosystems, meadows offer a compelling solution.

Holdings ( 1 )
Title notes ( 4 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Circulating Books	Pennsylvania Horticultural Society	New Books	SB439 .W67 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3182700022971

Total holds: 0

"With photos of meadows in progress"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-155).

Landscape designer Owen Wormser explains how to replace the deadscape we call lawn with low-maintenance, eco-friendly meadows. This award-winning, how-to book on growing your own wildflowers and native grasses is also about sustainability, regeneration, and beauty. In a world where lawns have wreaked havoc on our natural ecosystems, meadows offer a compelling solution.