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Landscaping
Visit SULIS: the Sustainable Urban Landscape Information Series
How to plan and construct a landscape
- Amending soils for perennial beds
- Bubble diagrams
- Building a flexible lined pond
- Building boulder walls
- Building overhead structures, pergolas, and arbors
- Building soil berms
- Building timber landscape steps
- Building waterfalls for residential properties
- Completed landscape design
- Concept plans
- Constructing flagstone steps in the landscape
- Deck and outdoor structure footings
- Draft designs
- Elements of design
- Fitting trees and shrubs into the landscape
- Installing block retaining walls
- Installing poly landscape edging
- Landscape design glossary
- Mulching the home landscape
- Paver and brick installation
- Plan view drawing
- Planting annual seeds and transplants in the landscape
- Planting bare root, containerized and balled and burlapped trees and shrubs
- Principles of design
- Protecting existing trees during construction
- Rock riprap
- Selecting commercial compost
- Selecting wood for outdoor structures
- The base plan
- The landscape design sequence
- Timber wall construction
- Trees and turf: are they compatible?
- About plant elements of design, a plant selection program
Landscape plants to consider
- Recommended trees for: southwest Minnesota
- Roses for the north: performance of shrub and old garden roses at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
- Selecting hardy roses for northern climates
- Selecting lilies for your garden
- Trees, shrubs and vines for Minnesota landscapes
- Water plant selection, implementation, and maintenance
Landscaping tough sites
Landscaping for wildlife and ecosystems
Cultivar introduction and research
- Set of 6 color reports on 11 University of Minnesota mum cultivars
- 150 years of hardy plants
- 150 years of hardy plants (poster)
- Cultivar trials of bedding plants: 1992 edition (Cultivar Trials Series)
- Cultivar trials of bedding plants: 1993 edition (Cultivar Trials Series)
- Cultivar trials of bedding plants: 1995 edition (Cultivar Trials Series)
