Drought-tolerant Plants: Waterwise Gardening for Every Climate

Drought-tolerant Plants: Waterwise Gardening for Every Climate
ISBN-10
0671865005
ISBN-13
9780671865009
Category
Gardening / Techniques
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Author
Jane Taylor

Description

Successful gardeners have long known that the first rule in creating a garden is to choose the right plant for the place.

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