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Waterwise house & garden : a guide for sustainable living / Allan Windust.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Collingwood, Vic. : Landlinks Press, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 189 pages) : illustrations, plansContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0643069836
  • 9780643069831
  • 9780643099791
  • 0643099794
  • 1283154048
  • 9781283154048
  • 9786613154040
  • 6613154040
Other title:
  • Waterwise house and garden
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Waterwise house & garden.DDC classification:
  • 635.917 22
LOC classification:
  • SB475.83 W56 2003eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- The value of water -- The importance of plants -- The house and garden system -- Waterwise strategies -- Waterwise options -- The theory and practice of mulching -- Planning your waterwise garden -- Plants -- Help with plant selection -- What to do during a drought -- The future -- Appendix 1. The importance of water to plants -- Appendix 2. Australian plants tolerating very dry conditions -- Appendix 3. Exotic drought-tolerant plants -- Appendix 4. Fire-retardant species -- Appendix 5. Drain stranglers and cloggers -- Appendix 6. Wastewater reuse EPA guidelines -- Appendix 7. Water audit -- Appendix 8. Publications.
Summary: Waterwise House and Garden takes a planned approach to saving water in the home using different household reticulation options including the use of rainwater tanks and recycling greywater.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Introduction -- The value of water -- The importance of plants -- The house and garden system -- Waterwise strategies -- Waterwise options -- The theory and practice of mulching -- Planning your waterwise garden -- Plants -- Help with plant selection -- What to do during a drought -- The future -- Appendix 1. The importance of water to plants -- Appendix 2. Australian plants tolerating very dry conditions -- Appendix 3. Exotic drought-tolerant plants -- Appendix 4. Fire-retardant species -- Appendix 5. Drain stranglers and cloggers -- Appendix 6. Wastewater reuse EPA guidelines -- Appendix 7. Water audit -- Appendix 8. Publications.

Waterwise House and Garden takes a planned approach to saving water in the home using different household reticulation options including the use of rainwater tanks and recycling greywater.

English.

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