Landscape Trees and Shrubs: Selection, Use and Management
Author:   Mary Forrest (Formerly School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Ireland)
Publisher:   CABI Publishing
ISBN:  

9781845930547


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   06 November 2006
Format:   Paperback
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This book presents a horticultural overview of the main plant families of trees and shrubs from temperate regions that are cultivated in urban and rural landscape schemes. Most of the plants used come from a limited number of plant families and within these families, certain genera contribute very significantly.The largest chapter in the book describes 37 plant families according to their identification, functional use and management in landscape schemes. With this information readers will be able to assess the suitability of species and prepare planting designs for prevailing sites.

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Author:   Mary Forrest (Formerly School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Ireland)
Publisher:   CABI Publishing
Imprint:   CABI Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 17.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.425kg
ISBN:  

9781845930547


ISBN 10:   1845930541
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   06 November 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: Functional uses of vegetation in urban and rural areas 2: Ornamental qualities of trees and shrubs 3: Plant Identification - an introduction 4: Plant Families 5: Designing with trees and shrubs

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"""A good reference to have on the shelf; it will be useful for the professional and student alike.""-- ""Compass"""


A good reference to have on the shelf; it will be useful for the professional and student alike.


""A good reference to have on the shelf; it will be useful for the professional and student alike.""-- ""Compass""


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Mary Forrest, School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Ireland.

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