Home › Nonfiction › The Dry Garden
A guide to gardening with little water
1978Slow paceThoughtful
What it is about
Beth Chatto, an English plantswoman, describes plants and design for dry gardens. Her approach is to match plants to conditions. The book has influenced gardeners who want sustainable planting.
Who will enjoy it
Gardeners in dry climates.
What you will get
Published in 1978; a classic of sustainable gardening.
The Dry Garden Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Nonfiction · Dry gardens · Drought-tolerant · Garden design
Length
192 pages · ≈ 5 h
More about this book
Characters
Beth Chatto.
Setting
English gardens with dry soil.
What makes it different
A classic on gardening in dry conditions.
Feel
Calm and authoritative.
Gaia's Garden
The Essays of Warren Buffett
Baking and Pastry
Mastering the Art of French Cooking
Lying
The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Pest and Disease Control
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
The Interpretation of Dreams