Perfect pitch: a pair of California gardeners make the most of a steep slope
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Kent Gullickson and Joe Frankenfield transformed a nearly bare slope behind their house in Oakland, CA into a lush garden filled with leafy trees and plants. Many of the plants are semitropical are are protected by the hillside from the lower temperatures.
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1995
Design and construction
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1995
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Bringing home the desert: in an Arizona suburb, Marcus Bollinger creates a striking garden in the sun
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Bollinger, a landscape architect, used a 'naturalistic' design to complement the adobe style of a home in Paradise, AZ. He incorporated golden barrel cacti, aged saguaro, Yucca elata and creosote bushes because of their various, seasonal color blossoms.
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1992
Innovations, Environmental aspects, Biography, Plants, Landscape architects, Plant hardiness, Bollinger, Marcus
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1992
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