{"product_id":"climate-wise-landscaping-practical-actions-for-a-sustainable-future-paperback-softback-9780813080314","title":"Climate-Wise Landscaping; Practical Actions for a Sustainable Future (Paperback \/ softback) 9780813080314","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eClimate-Wise Landscaping\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003ePractical Actions for a Sustainable Future\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSue Reed (Author), Ginny Stibolt (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780813080314, University Press of Florida\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 5 September 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e322 pages, 191 colour illus., 2 maps,  table\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 19.1 x 2 cm, 0.272 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePraise for the first edition: \"The volume of information here is impressive, and each action is accompanied by an explanation of why it’s important. . . . Useful whether read cover-to-cover or dipped into for specific topics.\" - \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Beautifully designed, the book is user-friendly and attractive. The information is current and science-based, with end notes that give readers access to further research.\" - Virginia Native Plant Society\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This fantastic resource is filled with climate-wise solutions for anyone who owns or manages a piece of ground—even if it’s just a few containers on a tiny rooftop garden.\" - Claudia West, ASLA, Principal, Phyto Studio LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[Reed and Stibolt] articulate a new gardening aesthetic. . . . The result is a positive and hopeful story of how people can use their imagination and ingenuity to help craft more resilient landscapes.\" - Dr. Peter Robinson, former CEO, David Suzuki Foundation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Beautiful photos and pleasing graphics illustrate key ideas and actions while informative sidebars and inspiring quotes from climate and landscape experts provide clarity of complex systems and motivation to adapt to a changing future.\" - Julie Richburg, Ph.D., ecologist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A book on climate-wise landscaping could not be more timely or more necessary. We are moving into a new and critical era, and this book takes landscape professionals and home gardeners where they need to go.\" - Owen Dell, RLA, ASLA, landscape architect, educator, author, Owen Dell \u0026amp; Associates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A very useful guide to designing landscapes for the twenty-first century which clearly respond to our changing climate.\" - Darrel Morrison, honorary associate faculty member in landscape architecture, University of Wisconsin-Madison\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat can we do, \u003ci\u003eright now\u003c\/i\u003e, in our own landscapes, to help solve climate change?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGold Winner, Foreword INDIES Book Awards: Ecology \u0026amp; Environment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Read this book carefully. Everything you need to know to help heal our relationship with planet Earth and empower you to make a much-needed difference is within these pages.\" - From the foreword by Doug Tallamy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePredictions about future effects of climate change range from mild to dire—but we’re already seeing warmer winters, hotter summers, and more extreme storms. Proposed solutions often seem expensive and complex and can leave us as individuals at a loss, wondering what, if anything, can be done.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSue Reed and Ginny Stibolt offer a rallying cry in response—instead of wringing our hands, let's roll up our sleeves. Based on decades of experience, this book is packed with simple, practical steps anyone can take to beautify any landscape or garden, while helping protect the planet and the species that call it home. Topics include:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking actively to shrink our carbon footprint through mindful landscaping and gardening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating cleaner air and water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximizing resource efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting birds, butterflies, pollinators, and other wildlife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAs climate change continues to intensify around the globe, the information in this second edition of \u003ci\u003eClimate-Wise Landscaping\u003c\/i\u003e is needed now more than ever. 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