Native Plants for High-Elevation Western Gardens FROM THE PUBLISHER
For gardeners who live in the high-altitude regions of the American West (5,000 feet and above), here is an invaluable guide to native plants that will thrive in these environs, despite such challenges as weather extremes and water shortages. All plants included in Native Plants for High-Elevation Western Gardens have been carefully cultivated and tested in the 200-acre living museum of plants and habitats created by the staff of The Arboretum at Flagstaff in Arizona.
SYNOPSIS
Published in partnership with The Arboretum at Flagstaff, this guide to growing indigenous plants at elevations of 5,000+ feet describes some 150 plant species identified as low-maintenance. Includes lovely color photos and native plant sources. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR