Allergy-free gardening : the revolutionary guide to healthy landscaping / Thomas Leo Ogren.

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Ogren, Thomas Leo.

Title & Author:

Allergy-free gardening : the revolutionary guide to healthy landscaping / Thomas Leo Ogren.

Publication:

Description:

xix, 267 pages [54] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-260) and index.
What is allergy-free gardening? Allergy on the increase ; The basic concepts of allergy-free gardening ; Cultural methods of limiting garden allergy ; Plant listings -- Alphabetical listing of plants rated for allergy -- Glossary of horticultural terms -- Recommended reading -- Pollen calendar.

Summary:

As our daily exposure to irritating airborne toxins has increased exponentially over the past forty years, susceptibility to allergies and asthma has grown to epidemic levels. In this unique reference, the author reveals the role that urban landscaping plays in this health crisis. This book proposes a more health-conscious approach to public and home gardening, providing revolutionary strategies for creating allergy-free environments.

ISBN:

1580081665 (pbk.)
9781580081665 (pbk.)
1580082009 (cloth)
9781580082006 (cloth)

Subject:

Low-allergen gardens.
Low-allergen plants.
Gardens.
Jardins hypoallergéniques.
Plantes hypoallergéniques.
Allergiepflanzen
Gartenarbeit
Gartenpflanzen
Allergie
Gardening

Form/genre:

Ratgeber.
Wörterbuch.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 256100
Call No.: BIB 186389
Status: Available

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