Dry Gardening Australia, by leading Australian horticulturist and landscape designer Jonathon Garner, is a practical, achievable and easy-to-follow guide to establishing or retrofitting a drought-tolerant, sustainable garden from the soil up. Step-by-step photographs illustrate an invaluable collection of techniques for soil improvement, planting and cultivation, and installing water delivery systems. Chapters include: All about soil; Amending the soil; Compost and mulch; Water efficient plants; Irrigation; Smart gardening; Planting guide. 208 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. #120322