The Landscaping Ideas of Jays Style:hardcover

The Landscaping Ideas of Jays Style:hardcoverby Judith Larner Lowry University of California Press, 2007 paperback, hardcover Organized by season, this practical and profound guide to backyard restoration gardening celebrates the beauty, the challenges, and the rewards of growing native plants at home. Judith Larner Lowry, winner of the prestigious John Burroughs award, here builds on themes from her best selling "Gardening with a Wild Heart", which introduced restoration gardening as a new way

Range maps

restoration gardening practices

Deep-green prickly needles are sparsely distributed

It is real

re-usable polyester material that admits water and some sun while protecting seed and emerging seedlings from depredation by birds and other seed-eating critters

Color pencil renderings of 22 native grasses

6 bulbs per packet

They pour syrup in gas tanks and sand in engines

here builds on themes from her best-selling "Gardening with a Wild Heart"

and native grasslands have undergone the greatest percentage loss of any habitat type in the state

usually where some moisture and shade is available

if it is sown throughout the season