LEADER 03324nam 2200625 450 001 9910143449903321 005 20230617040032.0 010 $a1-280-28481-1 010 $a9786610284818 010 $a0-470-70922-7 010 $a1-4051-2839-9 010 $a0-470-75720-5 010 $a1-4051-7309-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000351721 035 $a(EBL)214165 035 $a(OCoLC)437065675 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000222393 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11173244 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000222393 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10168826 035 $a(PQKB)10028039 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5200739 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC214165 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000351721 100 $a20180209h20042004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPlant user handbook $ea guide to effective specifying /$fedited by James Hitchmough and Ken Fieldhouse 210 1$aOxford, [England] :$cBlackwell Publishing,$d2004. 210 4$dİ2004 215 $a1 online resource (402 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-632-05843-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPlant User Handbook; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; I. Preliminaries to Plant Use and the Landscape; 1 Introduction to Plant Use in the Landscape; 2 Selecting Plant Species, Cultivars and Nursery Products; 3 Procuring Plants for Landscape Projects; II. Managing Plant Growth on Landscape Sites; 4 Amelioration of Underperforming Soils; 5 Soil Drainage; 6 Weed Control in Amenity Landscapes; 7 The Long-term Health of Plants; III. Establishment and Management of Trees; 8 Establishment of Planted Nursery Stock; 9 Tree Roots and Buildings; 10 Semi-mature Trees 327 $a11 Trees in Paving12 Creating Urban Woodlands; IV. Establishment and Management of Smaller Woody Plants; 13 Shrub Mosaics and Woodland Edge; 14 Ground Cover; 15 Hedges and their Management; 16 Pruning Shrubs; 17 Climbing Plants; 18 Roof Gardens; V. Establishment and Management of Herbaceous Plants; 19 Wildflowers in Rural Landscapes; 20 Wildflower Landscapes in the Urban Environment; 21 Aquatic Planting; 22 Direct-sown Annual Meadows; 23 Bedding Plants; 24 Bulbous Plants for Use in Designed Landscapes; 25 Herbaceous Perennials; 26 Amenity and Sports Turf Seed 327 $a27 The Management of Amenity GrasslandsIndex; Plant Index 330 $aAn invaluable reference source on soft landscape specification for professional landscapers. Each topic is written by a leading specialist in the field and covers technical data with practical guidance. Ecological characteristics, selection, procurement, elements of planting design, site preparation, establishment and maintenance are all considered. 606 $aLandscape plants$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 606 $aPlanting design$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 615 0$aLandscape plants 615 0$aPlanting design 676 $a715 702 $aHitchmough$b James 702 $aFieldhouse$b Ken 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143449903321 996 $aPlant user handbook$92202116 997 $aUNINA