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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.
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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.
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Brenner, Marion.
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