TY - BOOK AU - Thoday,P.R. ED - C.A.B. International, TI - Plants and planting on landscape sites: selection and supervision AV - SB472.45 .T46 2016eb U1 - 712 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK PB - CABI KW - Landscape design KW - Landscape plants KW - Establishment KW - cabt KW - Landscaping KW - Ornamental plants KW - Planting KW - Planting stock KW - Site selection KW - Soil chemical properties KW - Soil physical properties KW - Sowing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Landscape sites -- The plants -- Background to the plants we use -- Selecting, assessing and purchasing landscape plants -- Understanding nursery practice -- Forms and types of transplant traded -- Seeds and direct seeding -- Site work before planting -- Transplanting and seeding -- Care in the establishment phase; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format N2 - This book contains 11 chapters focusing on the challenges that arise during the preparation and planting of landscape sites, such as selection and quality of the plant material, the site and its preparation, the planting operation and the management of the site during plant establishment. This book also presents a balance between providing some background insight through reference to plant and soil science and more directly applicable information on aspects of plant husbandry UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781780646183.0000 ER -