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Silver, Johanna.
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Bancroft, Ruth, 1908-
Drought-tolerant plants -- California.
Succulent plants.
Cactus.
Landscape gardening -- Water conservation -- California.
Xeriscaping -- California.
Ruth Bancroft Garden (Walnut Creek, Calif.)
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Silver, Johanna.
Bancroft, Ruth, 1908-
Drought-tolerant plants -- California.
Succulent plants.
Cactus.
Landscape gardening -- Water conservation -- California.
Xeriscaping -- California.
Ruth Bancroft Garden (Walnut Creek, Calif.)
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The bold dry
garden
: lessons from the
Ruth
Bancroft
Garden
/ Johanna Silver ; photographs by Marion Brenner.
by
Silver, Johanna.
Timber Press, 2016.
Call #:
635.9525 S587b
Subjects
Bancroft
,
Ruth
, 1908-
Drought-tolerant plants -- California.
Succulent plants.
Cactus.
Landscape gardening -- Water conservation -- California.
Xeriscaping -- California.
Ruth
Bancroft
Garden
(
Walnut
Creek
,
Calif
.)
ISBN:
1604696702
9781604696707 (hc.)
Description:
235 pages : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Meet
Ruth
-- The beginning of the dry
garden
-- Gardening in the spirit of the founder -- Signature plants of the dry
garden
-- Epilogue: growing with the
garden
.
Summary:
Ruth
Bancroft
is a dry gardening pioneer. Her lifelong love of plants led to the creation of one of the most acclaimed public gardens, The
Ruth
Bancroft
Garden
in
Walnut
Creek
, California. The Bold Dry
Garden
offers unparalleled access to the
garden
and the woman responsible for it. In its stunningly photographed pages, you’ll discover the history of the
garden
and the design principles and plant palette that make it unique. Packed with growing and maintenance tips, profiles of signature plants for a dry
garden
, and innovative design techniques, here is everything you need to create a
garden
that is lush, waterwise, and welcoming.
Other authors:
Brenner, Marion.
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635.9525 S587b
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