Sunset Western Landscaping Book

This all-new second edition, the companion book to the much beloved Western Garden Book, promises to be just as successful as the first. Packed with expert advice from landscape designers, gardeners, and others, it addresses climatic, soil, and topographical challenges?and solutions?for Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and southwestern Canada.

Features:

* The only landscaping guide designed specifically for Western gardeners

* Over 600 photographs and dozens of ready-to-use landscape plans

* Step-by-Step illustrations and exploded views show easy, do-it-yourself solutions

* Seasonal gardening guides and checklists ensure year-round success for experienced and novice gardeners alike

* Easy-to-understand plant selection and growing instructions more

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From: Amazon
Posted: Jul-05-2009

Sunset Western Landscaping Book

Interesting but not very deep. Good for ideas, then use another reference to research plant choices.

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Posted: Jun-28-2009

Wonderful Book and Great Info

This is a great book with lots of wonderful information and pictures. Will be extremely beneficial in our plans to change our landscaping.

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Posted: Feb-18-2009

Get the magazine

If you get Sunset the magazine, you probably don't need this book. The book has some beautiful pictures of varied landscape types in varied climates and some general planting suggestions (like the magazine). But, also like the magazine, unless you have $50K-$100K lying around, good luck pulling...

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Posted: Aug-28-2008

Extremely Useful

I've purchased several landscaping books recently, and this is by far my favorite. There are hundreds of pictures for inspiration, so I often flip through it when I'm feeling bored. The organizational style is very user-friendly, which makes it easy to find ideas for specific landscaping...

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Posted: Aug-17-2008

Best landscaping book ever

This book has a host of sensible ideas for gardens and outdoor living spaces. Totally suitable for New Zealand lifestyle and climate.

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Posted: Jul-13-2008

Very useful

This book has some really good ideas for gardening and landscaping in the desert. Anyone who lives in the desert knows what a challenge it is to grow a beautiful garden AND be a good steward of the limited, precious resources. The only negative comment is that the garden examples are mostly...

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Posted: Nov-28-2007

A fine companion to "Sunset Western Garden Book"

Famous Landscape Architect Thomas Church once wrote: " Landscaping is logical, down-to-earth and aimed at making your plot of ground produce what you want and need from it."The original bestseller, "Sunset Western Garden Book" is one of the best encyclopedia and is the "Bible" of Western...

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Posted: Dec-09-2001

Excellent

The best garden book overall. A smart book. Creative. Great pics. VERY Comprensive. Wish Id bought hardback.Complete. Very readable. Projects are suberb. Voluminous. A must for every serious gardener.

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Posted: Aug-22-2001

Inspiring but no help implementing

I expected more for the price. There are some nice ideas and a few plans, but the plans don't contain measurements. This is not very professional and makes implementation very difficult. Nice for dreaming, but no real help planning.

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Posted: Feb-15-2001

All western landscapes types, many photos & diagrams

This is a very comprehensive book describing all western regions including the low and high desert, the Pacific Northwest and southern California. The book includes many landscape ideas with diagrams and suggested plant types and many plant photos. Ideas for special needs such as privacy, patio &...

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