The Pacific Northwest region is known world-wide for a climate that nurtures both lush native plants and a wide variety of exotic plants for the palette of gardeners. Less well known perhaps are the keen plant explorers and gardeners of the region who have shared their passion through publications. Below is a list of some of these authors who have written about plants and gardens of the Pacific Northwest. Click on highlighted names to learn more about each person. Arno, Stephen F. and Hammerly, Ramona P. NORTHWEST TREES. Seattle: Mountaineers, c1977. TIMBERLINE: MOUNTAIN AND ARCTIC FOREST FRONTIERS. Seattle: The Mountaineers, c1984. Binetti, Marianne EASY ANSWERS FOR GREAT GARDENS: 500 TIPS, TECHNIQUES, AND OUTLANDISH IDEAS. Seattle: Sasquatch Books, 2000. SHORTCUTS FOR ACCENTING YOUR GARDEN: OVER 500 EASY AND INEXPENSIVE TIPS. Pownal, VT: Storey Communications, 1993. TIPS FOR CAREFREE LANDSCAPES: OVER 500 SURE-FIRE WAYS TO BEAUTIFY YOUR YARD AND GARDEN. Pownal, VT: Storey Communications, c1990. With Alison Beck: ANNUALS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON. Edmonton: Lone Pine Pub., 2000. | |
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