Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes written by and published by Timber Press (OR). This book was released on 2007 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive reference combines an alphabetical listing of hundreds of species of grasses and grass lookalikes, with detailed descriptions of each that includes information on appearance, height, spread, behavior, and hardiness, as well as more than one thousand full-color photographs and guidelines for using such plants in a variety of landscapes.