Product Description
Now in paperback, this classic on native plants encourages the garden use of wild flowers, grasses, ground covers, and hardy ferns native to the eastern and midwestern U.S., suggesting suitable plants for sunny or shady woodland, meadow, and wetland features in the garden.
From the Publisher
How to grow Eastern US wild flowers successfullyThis book provides practical advice on the uses
of wildflowers and hardy ferns native to the
eastern and midwestern United States, including
grasses, sedges, and rushes. Information on
which natives to use and how to use them is
given. Also included is information on
propagation and descriptions of specific groups
to be used in shady, sunny, or wetland settings.
The authors stress that the cultivation of
wildflowers is not difficult and that native plants
can be as attractive as introduced exotics.
