{"product_id":"lawns-into-meadows-2nd-edition-growing-a-regenerative-landscape-paperback","title":"Lawns Into Meadows, 2nd Edition: Growing a Regenerative Landscape - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eOwen Wormser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*As seen in \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e and MarthaStewart.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"It's time to rebuild meadows wherever we can. . . Owen Wormser explains why, and how to do this, with oodles of highly readable, ecologically sound advice.\"--Douglas W. Tallamy, author of \u003cem\u003eBringing Nature Home\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eNature's Best Hope\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape designer Owen Wormser explains how to replace the deadscape we call lawn with low-maintenance, eco-friendly meadows. In this second edition of his award-winning book, he includes photos of meadows in progress plus more ways to cultivate your own organic meadow.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis how-to book on growing your own wildflowers and native grasses is also about sustainability, regeneration, and beauty. In a world where lawns have wreaked havoc on our natural ecosystems, meadows offer a compelling solution. It is garden landscaping that is beautiful, all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeadows establish wildlife and pollinator habitats, are low-maintenance and low-cost, have a built-in resilience that helps them weather climate extremes, and can draw down and store far more carbon dioxide than any manicured lawn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWormser describes how to plant an organic meadow garden or traditional meadow, that's right for your site. His book includes guidance on: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreparing your site\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigning your meadow\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlanting without using synthetic chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrowing 21 starter native grasses and wildflowers, including butterfly weed, smooth blue aster, purple coneflower, wild bergamot, blue grama grass, switchgrass, and many more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilding support in neighborhoods where a tidy lawn is the standard.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHe also shares \u003cstrong\u003e28 color photos\u003c\/strong\u003e that highlight the multitude of ways you can cultivate your own organic meadow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo illuminate the many joys of meadow-building, Wormser draws on his own stories, including how growing up off the grid in northern Maine, with no electricity or plumbing, prepared him for his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOwen Wormser was born and raised in rural Maine. He earned a degree in landscape architecture and quickly learned to use regenerative, low-maintenance practices in designing and building landscapes. Based in Western Massachusetts, his company, Abound Design, provides design, consulting, and installation services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 185\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 x 9.03 x 6.11 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53335561896301,"sku":"9781734901184","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/bVhSaWI3WER6TnczdFhNdEtnaVBLUT09.webp?v=1778900618","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/lawns-into-meadows-2nd-edition-growing-a-regenerative-landscape-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}