The Climate Conscious Gardner

Gardeners can make a difference! This step-by-step guide, by Janet Marinelli, offers elegant solutions to offsetting climate change through gardens and landscaping, explaining what happens when the atmospheric balance of carbon and nitrogen goes awry, and how plants, soil, and synthetic gardening aids (such as fertilizer and pesticides) affect climate. Since 1945, BBG's award-winning horticultural handbooks have offered practical information in a compact, easy-to-read format. Written by top gardening experts and packed with spectacular color photos, BBG guides are full of ideas on how to make your garden beautiful, bountiful, and ecologically sensible.