Western Home Landscaping, Second Edition: 42 Landscape Designs, 300+ Plants & Flowers Best Suited to the West - Paperback

by Felicia Brower (Editor), Roger Holmes (Author), Lance Walheim (Author)

Western Home Landscaping, Second Edition features inspiring ideas to make your home landscape more attractive and functional. Creative Homeowner's award-winning bestseller on western-style landscaping, features 42 landscape designs from regional professionals for more than 300 plants that thrive in the west. Detailed instructions for projects, such as structures, fencing, paths, patios, ponds, and arbors, are also included. Over 600 full-color photographs are complemented by easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Updates to this edition include an emphasis on topics such as drought-resistant plants, native plants, and those more suitable to the region, identifications of invasive and banned plants, the impact of climate change on the western region, and updated plant profiles.

Author Biography

Roger Holmes (Author) Co-author Roger Holmes is the founding editor of Fine Gardening magazine. He co-edited the monumental Taylor's Master Guide to Gardening and other highly regarded gardening books, and produced the landscaping series of which this book is part. He also co-wrote Creative Homeowner's Creating Good Gardens.