Native Plants for Southwestern Landscapes

Native Plants for Southwestern Landscapes by Judy Mielke (University of Texas Press, First Edition 1992). Softcover book in Good condition. (Writing on first page and price sticker on back cover.) ______________________________________________________________ Winner, Xeriscape Award of Recognition, Arizona Municipal Water Users AssociationSouthwest Book Award, Border Regional Library Association For gardeners who want to conserve water, the color, fragrance, shade, and lush vegetation of a traditional garden may seem like a mirage in the desert. But such gardens can flourish when native plants grow in them. In this book, Judy Mielke, an expert on Southwestern gardening, offers the most comprehensive guide available to landscaping with native plants. Writing simply enough for beginning gardeners, while also providing ample information for landscape professionals, she presents over three hundred trees, shrubs, vines, grasses, groundcovers, wildflowers, cacti, and other native plants s