Your Florida Landscape
A Complete Guide to Planting and Maintenance

Edited by Robert J. Black and Kathleen Ruppert

This book will help the professional and individual landscaper to:

• plan landscapes suited to a region’s particular climate, microclimate, soil, and environmental challenges
  
• take into account all stages of the landscape’s design and development throughout each season
  
• utilize aesthetically and ecologically harmonious combinations of plants
  
• landscape without polluting natural resources
  
• conserve energy and water
  
• promote safe and effective pest control.

Robert J. Black is consumer horticulturist and Kathleen C. Ruppert is environmental horticulturist with the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Florida.

Published in cooperation with the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences

240 pp. 8 1/2 x 11.; 39 pp. of color photos, 52 line drawings;ISBN 0-916287-08-4 Paper, $19.95