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Magical World of Moss Gardening
Annie Martin
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Description for Magical World of Moss Gardening
Paperback. Moss is often thought of a problem in gardens, but moss can provide a lush green backdrop to almost any landscape and are easy to keep healthy with regular maintenance. In this book Annie Martin shows you how. Num Pages: 264 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: WMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 247 x 16. Weight in Grams: 684.
Among the oldest plants on earth, mosses are a gardener's dream - they provide a lush backdrop in almost any setting and are easy to keep healthy with regular maintenance. In The Magical World of Moss Gardening, moss enthusiast Annie Martin shows you how to create a green and sustainable solution to that difficult shady spot in your garden.
Among the oldest plants on earth, mosses are a gardener's dream - they provide a lush backdrop in almost any setting and are easy to keep healthy with regular maintenance. In The Magical World of Moss Gardening, moss enthusiast Annie Martin shows you how to create a green and sustainable solution to that difficult shady spot in your garden.
Product Details
Publisher
Timber Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Portland, OR, United States
ISBN
9781604695601
SKU
V9781604695601
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About Annie Martin
Annie Martin has studied and grown mosses for many years. She owns a moss gardening nursery in North Carolina.
Reviews for Magical World of Moss Gardening
[An] informative guide to a unique style of gardening.
Publishers Weekly The author flawlessly blends botanical descriptions and artistic sensibilities so that evocative summaries, accompanied by vivid photos, help readers understand the tactile and visual delights of moss, as well as its environmental benefits. . . . perfect for anyone interested in growing moss. A viable alternative to lawns, moss is thoroughly explained in this one-of-a-kind tome from the owner of Mountain Moss Enterprises in North Carolina.
Library Journal starred review The Magical World of Moss Gardening covers everything you need to know to get started with moss gardening.
Kitsap Sun Any conversation about the nuanced delights of moss gardening is usually overshadowed by lawn bores wanting to know how to eradicate the stuff. Here is the antidote. Martin's whistle-stop survey of moss gardens from Japan to North America should convert even diehard moss-militants.
The Financial Times Comprehensive, inspirational, and full of information, this is a fascinating books for anyone wanting to truly broaden the range of plants they grow...a very useful guide.
Gardens Illustrated The bible for mossers.
Asheville Citizen-Times Instead of eradicating this deer-resistant, pest-resistant, rootless, stemless wonder of a plant, Martin tells us how to encourage and cultivate it...Seeing these hushed and serene gardens makes me hope our climate continues to oblige in future summers.
Pacific Northwest Magazine Down-to-earth advice on how to make the best use of bryophytes in the garden, with profiles of 25 of the most useful species.
The Professional Gardener In her new book, Martin offers a realistic path to success with this plan, the 'other' green ground cover...Whether you're a newcomer or a (somewhat) experienced grower who wants a successful moss landscape, the book offers insights and options to help you reach your goal.
About.com As informed and informative as it is beautifully illustrated and thoroughly 'user friendly' in content and presentation, The Magical World of Moss Gardening is very highly recommended.
Midwest Book Review The Magical World of Moss Gardening will encourage and inspire anyone new to moss gardening.
Pumpkin Beth
Publishers Weekly The author flawlessly blends botanical descriptions and artistic sensibilities so that evocative summaries, accompanied by vivid photos, help readers understand the tactile and visual delights of moss, as well as its environmental benefits. . . . perfect for anyone interested in growing moss. A viable alternative to lawns, moss is thoroughly explained in this one-of-a-kind tome from the owner of Mountain Moss Enterprises in North Carolina.
Library Journal starred review The Magical World of Moss Gardening covers everything you need to know to get started with moss gardening.
Kitsap Sun Any conversation about the nuanced delights of moss gardening is usually overshadowed by lawn bores wanting to know how to eradicate the stuff. Here is the antidote. Martin's whistle-stop survey of moss gardens from Japan to North America should convert even diehard moss-militants.
The Financial Times Comprehensive, inspirational, and full of information, this is a fascinating books for anyone wanting to truly broaden the range of plants they grow...a very useful guide.
Gardens Illustrated The bible for mossers.
Asheville Citizen-Times Instead of eradicating this deer-resistant, pest-resistant, rootless, stemless wonder of a plant, Martin tells us how to encourage and cultivate it...Seeing these hushed and serene gardens makes me hope our climate continues to oblige in future summers.
Pacific Northwest Magazine Down-to-earth advice on how to make the best use of bryophytes in the garden, with profiles of 25 of the most useful species.
The Professional Gardener In her new book, Martin offers a realistic path to success with this plan, the 'other' green ground cover...Whether you're a newcomer or a (somewhat) experienced grower who wants a successful moss landscape, the book offers insights and options to help you reach your goal.
About.com As informed and informative as it is beautifully illustrated and thoroughly 'user friendly' in content and presentation, The Magical World of Moss Gardening is very highly recommended.
Midwest Book Review The Magical World of Moss Gardening will encourage and inspire anyone new to moss gardening.
Pumpkin Beth