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Author / Creator:	Handreck, K. A. (Kevin A.), 1938-
Imprint:	Collingwood, Vic. : Csiro Pub., ©2008.
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 166 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language:	English
Series:	CSIRO Publishing gardening guides CSIRO Publishing gardening guides.
Subject:	Landscape gardening -- Water conservation -- Australia. Water conservation -- Australia. Landscape gardening -- Water conservation. Water conservation. Australia. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11175438

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ISBN:	9780643095816 0643095810
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This beautifully illustrated, full-colour book contains a wealth of information on such key topics as: how to improve soil structure to maximise the retention of water for use by plants; selecting drought-tolerant native and exotic plants; working out how much water to apply to different types of plants; choosing the best lawn grass for your climate; rainwater harvesting and use; and how to avoid problems when greywater is used in the garden. With specific chapters devoted to watering systems and equipment, mulches, planting techniques and potted plants, this book offers practical solutions fo.
Other form:	Print version: Handreck, K.A. (Kevin A.), 1938- Good gardens with less water. Collingwood, Vic. : Csiro Pub., ©2008 9780643094703 0643094709

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