Drought Survival Guide for Home and Garden
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Total Pages | : 31 |
Release | : 1991 |
Genre | : Droughts |
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Author | : Allan Windust |
Publisher | : Landlinks Press |
Total Pages | : 204 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780643068001 |
This practical guide shows how we can contribute to conserving water in our home and garden. This book takes a planned approach to saving water in the home using different household reticulation options including the use of rainwater tanks and recycling greywater. It shows how to eliminate unnecessary watering in the garden by working with nature to create a garden that is both enjoyable and sensitive to the environment.
Author | : Natalie Goldstein |
Publisher | : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Total Pages | : 76 |
Release | : 2006-01-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781404205369 |
Gives suggestions on how to prepare for and survive droughts and long periods of heat.
Author | : Allan Windust |
Publisher | : Landlinks Press |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2003-01-29 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0643099794 |
Shortlisted in TAFE Vocational Education category in the 2003 Awards for Excellence in Educational Publishing. This practical guide shows how we can contribute to conserving water, our most precious resource, in our home and garden. Waterwise House and Garden takes a planned approach to saving water in the home using different household reticulation options including the use of rainwater tanks and recycling greywater. It shows how to eliminate unnecessary watering in the garden by working with nature to create a garden that is both enjoyable and sensitive to the environment. It explains the science behind survival strategies of plants in dry conditions, shows how soil and water interact, and demonstrates how to improve the soil in your garden. Included is an extensive list of native and exotic plants that are tolerant to dry conditions in both tropical and temperate climates. The result is an accessible and informative resource guaranteed to help you reduce the environmental impact of everyday living, and dramatically reduce your household water bill in the process.
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Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Drought relief |
ISBN | : 9780731028641 |
Author | : David A. Bainbridge |
Publisher | : Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 129 |
Release | : 2015-12-29 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1612125832 |
Are you facing drought or water shortages? Gardening with Less Water offers simple, inexpensive, low-tech techniques for watering your garden much more efficiently — using up to 90 percent less water for the same results. With illustrated step-by-step instructions, David Bainbridge shows you how to install buried clay pots and pipes, wicking systems, and other porous containers that deliver water directly to a plant’s roots with little to no evaporation. These systems are available at hardware stores and garden centers; are easy to set up and use; and work for garden beds, container gardens, and trees.
Author | : Maureen Gilmer |
Publisher | : Sasquatch Books |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2015-12-29 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1632170248 |
Master organic vegetable gardening in 4 different low-water conditions—including high and low desert, drought, and voluntary water conservation. Features over 100 photos, maps, and diagrams—perfect for vegetable gardeners in California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and more! Dedicated home gardeners will discover how to grow delicious produce in dry times with this authoritative full-color handbook. Using modern techniques, as well as tips from native traditions ranging from the southwestern United States to the Middle East, this guide offers the best of ancient wisdom and the newest innovations in conservation. Inside you’ll find over 100 color photos, maps, and diagrams, plus expert information on: • Gardening in high and low desert, drought conditions, and for voluntary water conservation • How to assess your site and climate modification • Water-wise gardening methods: in-ground, container, and raised bed gardening • Soil science, proper watering methods, and pest control • How to choose drought-tolerant and desert-hardy vegetable seeds • Recommended varieties by region, plus a seasonal crop guide • Resource list, checklist, and glossary While this guide is geared towards those who live in high desert, low desert, mountains (short season), Pacific coast, and inland valley areas of the Western United States, gardeners anywhere in the world looking to save water can find useful guidance. As more communities suffer the effects of climate change, experienced desert gardener Maureen Gilmer’s sage advice on dry gardening becomes more and more relevant.
Author | : Maureen Gilmer |
Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-12-29 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 163217023X |
Here is the definitive guide to growing healthy organic vegetables without wasting our precious water resources! This incredibly timely book will give dedicated home gardeners the know-how to grow delicious produce in dry times, focusing on four different low-water conditions in the western United States: voluntary water conservation, drought, and both high and low desert. Using modern techniques, as well as tips and stories from native traditions ranging from the southwestern United States to the Middle East, this guide offers the best of ancient wisdom and the newest innovations in conservation, and includes varietal recommendations and a seasonal crop guide.
Author | : WaterPlow Press |
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Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2015-07-01 |
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ISBN | : 9781931579087 |