Garden Revolution: How Our Landscapes Can Be a Source of Environmental Change

Garden Revolution book cover

Larry Weaner and Thomas Christopher. Timber Press, 2016.

Topic(s): Creating and Managing Meadows, Designing Native Landscapes, Ecological Systems, Recommendations: Landscape Practices

This guide helps us to fundamentally re-think our approach to gardening—to see our landscapes as part of a broader ecological system and to manage them by working with natural processes. It explains concepts of plant physiology and community that are crucial to successful landscape management. The chapters on creating and managing meadows and shrublands are uniquely valuable.