The avid gardener will need no other resource than this book to plan and maintain a Natural Garden on the country farm or in the suburban backyard, a habitat congenial to the scarlet tanager, the monarch butterfly, and the toad.
She lives in Ontario, Canada..
She is a botanist, medical and agricultural researcher, lecturer, and self-defined renegade scientist in the fields of classical botany, medical biochemistry, organic chemistry, and nuclear chemistry.
Diana Beresford-kroeger is the author of Arboretum America .
A Garden for Life challenges everyone to create an ecologically valuable Garden for the joy of doing so, and for the salvation of our Natural world.
To assist in bioplanning a garden, the author provides both plans that are adaptable to different Garden sizes and shapes, as well as Planting instructions emphasizing organic care, ecofunction, and environmentally friendly means of pest control.
Unique to this book is author Beresford-Kroeger\'s concept of bioplanning, in which the gardener views the site as a biological system and the activity of gardening as an ecological task.
The avid gardener will need no other resource than this book to plan and maintain a Natural Garden on the country farm or in the suburban backyard, a habitat congenial to the scarlet tanager, the monarch butterfly, and the toad
