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Native Ferns, Moss, and Grasses The long awaited third volume in Cullina's acclained native plant series will be available in February of 2008. Focusing on native ferns, mosses, and grasses, this comprehnsive volume will contain detailed information on 350 native ferns, fern relatives, grasses, and other grass-like plants, as well as a section on moss gardening that containing detailed onformation on easy species and techniques. The book will be lavishly illustrated with 350 photographs of the plants, along with propagation and cultivation techniques, and like the first two volumes in the series, it will feature propagation information on all the plants covered. Other sections of note include a comprehensive list of ferns and grasses suitable for various uses and conditions, the do's and don'ts of native grass lawns, and a chapter on global warming and its potential effects on, and consequences for, native plants. He has even included a projected winter hardiness zone map for the year 2075, which graphically illustrates the dramatic changes that could be in store in the 21st century. |