Growing Outback Gardens: Ideas for Waterwise Gardening
- ISBN-10
- 0646520113
- ISBN-13
- 9780646520117
- Category
- Drought-tolerant plants
- Pages
- 108
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Authors
- Mike Chuk, Jeff Pooley
Description
These 116, full-colour, practical, how-to pages set you on the journey to making an attractive garden that can cope with the harsh extremes of the Outback environment. With a combined four decades in the Outback, and having conducted numerous gardening workshops over the last 3 years, authors Mike Chuk and Jeff Poole take you through how to plan a garden, select plants, irrigation systems, mulches, worms, vegetables fruits and flowers. What more could you ask for if you're into sowin' things and growin' things?
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