The Dry Gardening Handbook
plants and practices for a changing climate
$96.00
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
19 June 2019
Summary
The Dry Gardening Handbook: A Drought-Resistant Oasis
Making a garden that can withstand summer drought without being watered is the dream of many who wish to garden in harmony with the environment. In this classic work on gardening in dry climates, first published in 2008, Olivier Filippi offers practical advice to achieve this goal based on his, and his wife Clara’s, experience of working with mediterranean-region plants for over 30 years.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781999734558 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1999734556 |
| Author: | Olivier Filippi |
| Publisher: | Filbert Press |
| Imprint: | Filbert Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 19 June 2019 |
| Weight: | 1.45kg |
| Dimensions: | 305mm x 240mm |
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Critics Review
“The detailed entries–over 400 of them, with illustrations–make this intriguing book a valuable handbook and resource.” – Green Daily
‘Superb… [includes] arguably the most comprehensive A-Z of drought-tolerant plants ever assembled’ – Gardens Illustrated
‘Excellent… almost completely focused on plants’ – The Independent on Sunday
About The Author
Olivier Filippi
Olivier Filippi and his wife Clara run a nursery in the South of France that specializes in exceptional Mediterranean plants. Over 30 years, their pioneering plant research has taken them to many of the world’s dry-climate regions and given them a unique understanding of the plants that grow there. They trial plants in their own experimental garden and grow them for leading garden designers. In addition to being the author of three books on dry-climate plants, Olivier Filippi is also a photographer and inspiring lecturer who speaks to a wide international audience on his specialist subject.
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