Native Trees Shrubs and Vines

<p><strong style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>The Essential Source for Working with Native Tree Species</strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgb(51 51 51);> </strong></p><p><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>This Echo Point book is available in two styles: an economical color </span><strong style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>paperback edition (search ISBN </strong><strong style=color: rgb(17 17 17);>1635618959</strong><strong style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>)</strong><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);> for the budget-conscious and a durable high-quality color </span><strong style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>hardcover (search ISBN </strong><strong style=color: rgb(17 17 17);>1635618991</strong><strong>)</strong><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);> for those who wish to add lasting value to their library.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>With</span><em style=color: rgb(51 51 51);> Native Trees Shrubs and Vines</em><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);> acclaimed horticulturalist and bestselling author William Cullina continues his authoritative three-part series on the native species of North America. This user-friendly guide encourages the concept of ecological gardening by working with strictly native flora and presents a trove of helpful information with lively easily accessible prose. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>This encyclopedic guide to temperate North American woody plants covers nearly one thousand native varieties arranged alphabetically by genus and species. Writing with enjoyable easy-to-read language and drawing from a deep wellspring of personal experience Cullina discusses all of the important details you need to select and cultivate each species including their taxonomic and genetic data Latin name pronunciations optimal geographic ranges soil needs light and habitat requirements information about pruning and diseases and propagation difficulty ratings. It also notes the value of each species for attracting wildlife and highlights the threat of invasive species. </span></p><p><em style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>Native Trees Shrubs and Vines</em><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);> is also beautifully illustrated with over 400 color photographs of each genus and includes recommendations detailing conditions under which various species thrive. Cullina is also passionate about environmentally-responsible native plant landscaping and gives valuable advice with the larger environment in mind. This book is an indispensable resource for any landscape designer or home gardener's library. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>Also available from Echo Point Books is William Cullina's</span><em style=color: rgb(51 51 51);> Native Ferns Moss and Grasses </em><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>in </span><strong style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>hardcover (search ISBN </strong><strong style=color: rgb(17 17 17);>163561855X</strong><strong style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>)</strong><span style=color: rgb(51 51 51);> or </span><strong style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>paperback (search ISBN </strong><strong style=color: rgb(17 17 17);>1635618967</strong><strong style=color: rgb(51 51 51);>).</strong></p>