The key to a carefree garden is to know which Plants will thrive under local conditions and which ones are better left at the nursery.
This perennial favorite of Canadian gardeners is now back in print with a revised introduction, updated botanical names, new information on how to support Native pollinators as well as an updated section on Native plant societies..
Horticultural information includes height, blooming period, light requirements and moisture needs, as well as a comprehensive reference chart that provides a list of the most appropriate Plants for various conditions at a glance.
With Lorraine Johnson\'s light humor and down-to-earth perspective, as well as lavish photos by Andrew Leyerle, this is a must-have gardening resource for everything Canadian gardeners need to know about Native plants.
Either add to your garden or start fresh with the help of this reader-friendly guide.
Whatever the conditions--sunny, shady or in-between--and whatever your style--formal, informal or a mix--there are Native Plants to help you achieve your gardening goals.
Lorraine Johnson\'s 100 Easy-To-Grow Native Plants for Canadian Gardens is the ultimate source for achieving a lush and stunning garden with ease.
With watering restrictions becoming increasingly common, and rising concerns about exotic invasive species, gardeners have to be savvy about plant selection, making Native Plants both a practical and ecological choice.
The key to a carefree garden is to know which Plants will thrive under local conditions and which ones are better left at the nursery