{"id":2076,"date":"2007-10-01T00:00:28","date_gmt":"2007-10-01T07:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/book-review-178\/"},"modified":"2023-08-16T15:29:10","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T22:29:10","slug":"coastal-gardening-in-the-pacific-northwest","status":"publish","type":"book","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/coastal-gardening-in-the-pacific-northwest\/","title":{"rendered":"Coastal Gardening in the Pacific Northwest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/CoastalGardeningPacificNorthwest.jpg\" alt=\"Coastal gardening in the Pacific Northwest cover\" align=\"left\" \/> A coastal garden book, this written by a transplanted Pennsylvania Master Gardener, who took the training again in Oregon. Written to a very specific audience, a fact brought home by the second chapter: &#8220;Dune Gardening.&#8221; Yes, this is for those with lots of sand in their soil. Carla Albright has designed this as a handbook, with many pages of worksheets for the reader to fill out based on experiences. The tips are very basic, too. &#8220;In my tool bucket I keep two trowels, a narrow one and a wide one. The narrow one is good for&#8230;&#8221; Following a review of native beach plants, there are suggestions for appropriate beach garden aesthetics, and an extensive list of shore tested vegetable varieties.<\/p>\n<p>Excerpted from the Fall 2007 <em>Arboretum Bulletin.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A coastal garden book, this written by a transplanted Pennsylvania Master Gardener, who took the training again in Oregon. Written to a very specific audience, a fact brought home by the second chapter: &#8220;Dune Gardening.&#8221; Yes, this is for those with lots of sand in their soil. Carla Albright has designed this as a handbook, with many pages of worksheets for the reader to fill out based on experiences. The tips are very basic, too. &#8220;In my tool bucket I&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/coastal-gardening-in-the-pacific-northwest\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Coastal Gardening in the Pacific Northwest<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","keyword":[54,22],"class_list":["post-2076","book","type-book","status-publish","hentry","keyword-horticulture-pacific-northwest","keyword-reviews"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book\/2076"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/book"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=2076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}