Gardening with prairie plants How to create beautiful native landscapes

Sally Wasowski, 1946-

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Published
Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press 2002.
Language
English
Main Author
Sally Wasowski, 1946- (-)
Physical Description
285 p. : ill., maps
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780816630875
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction to a Prairie Garden
  • Part I. Prairies and Prairie Gardens
  • 1.. Getting Acquainted with Prairies
  • 2.. A Gallery of Home Prairie Gardens
  • 3.. Beyond Home Landscapes
  • 4.. Using Preserved and Replicated Prairies as Models
  • 5.. Anatomy of a Prairie
  • Part II. Design, Installation, and Maintenance
  • 6.. Designing Prairie Gardens
  • 7.. Installing Prairie Gardens
  • 8.. Maintaining Prairie Gardens
  • Part III. Plant Profiles
  • 9.. Grasses, Sedges, and Rushes
  • Bluestem Grasses
  • Grama Grasses
  • Needlegrasses
  • Dropseeds
  • Single Family Co-dominants
  • Wild Wheat and Rye
  • Panicgrasses
  • Regional Specialties
  • Savanna Grasses
  • Lowland Grasses
  • Sedges
  • Rushes
  • Chart: Grasses, Sedges, and Rushes
  • 10.. Cool Season Forbs
  • Bean Family: Spring
  • Bean Family: Early Summer
  • Orchid Family
  • Lily Family
  • Iris Family
  • Primrose Family
  • Evening Primrose Family
  • Rose Family
  • Geranium Family
  • Madder Family
  • Crowfoot Family
  • Parsley Family
  • Borage Family
  • Saxifrage Family
  • Bluebell Family
  • Spiderwort Family
  • Dogbane Family
  • Figwort Family
  • Phlox Family
  • Flax Family
  • Mallow Family
  • Aster Family: Silver Leaves
  • Aster Family: Spring White Composites
  • Aster Family: Spring DYCs
  • Chart: Cool Season Forbs
  • 11.. Warm Season Forbs
  • Mint Family
  • Acanthus Family
  • Verbena Family
  • Bean Family: Midsummer
  • Bean Family: Prairie Clovers
  • Bean Family: Late Summer
  • Spurge Family
  • Milkweed Family: Short Milkweeds
  • Milkweed Family: Tall Purple Milkweeds
  • Aster Family: Coneflowers
  • Aster Family: Summer DYCs
  • Aster Family: Silphiums
  • Aster Family: Curiosities
  • Aster Family: Sunflowers
  • Gentian Family
  • Aster Family: Blazing Stars
  • Aster Family: Bonesets
  • Aster Family: Goldenrods
  • Aster Family: Blue Asters
  • Aster Family: White Asters
  • Chart: Warm Season Forbs
  • 12.. Savanna Trees and Thicket Shrubs
  • Beech Family: Oaks
  • Pine and Cypress Families
  • Willow Family
  • Rose Family: Plums and Cherries
  • Rose Family: Other Rose Trees
  • Rose Family: Other Rose Shrubs
  • Honeysuckle Family
  • Dogwood Family
  • Cashew Family
  • Citrus Family
  • Birch Family
  • Oleaster Family
  • Buckthorn Family
  • Chart: Savanna Trees and Thicket Shrubs
  • Glossary
  • Gardeners' Resources
  • Bibliography
  • Index