Going Native (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide)

Across a continent of breathtaking biodiversity, gardeners have planted the same two or three dozen plants. No wonder botanists are concerned about the long-term survival of thousands of our native species -- plants that are critical habitat for countless other creatures. In this ground-breaking guide, America's top natural landscapers tell you how to combine exquisite wildflowers and other native species in spectacular plantings that provide a refuge for the plants and animals that are disappearing from our land and our lives.