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Dogscaping, creating the perfect backyard and garden for you and your dog, by Tom Barthel

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Dogscaping

by Tom Barthel

creating the perfect backyard and garden for you and your dog

Explains how to landscape a canine-safe backyard and garden, covering topics ranging from durable plant selection and avoiding pet poisoning to tips on creating a species-specific garden and addressing animal-behavior training, organic-gardening practices and construction and planning advice, in a book that includes profiles of five dog-friendly gardens

Balanced living -- Site planning and plant selection -- Organic gardner, organic dog : life with truffle and bamboo -- Organic pest and weed control -- Recycling yard and garden waste -- Organic gardner, organic dog : Johann and Gracie, tangled up in green -- All-natural fruits and vegetables -- Soothing water features -- Organic gardner, organic dog : a bear among vines -- Landscaping -- Organic lawns -- Organic gardner, organic dog : green mountain state goes green -- The well-behaved organic dog -- Creating doggie nirvana -- Organic gardener, organic dog : green family matters

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