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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Introduction
1. Buffers: Softening the Impact of Nuisances
Visual Nuisances: Creating Buffers for Privacy and Sanctuary
Noisy Nuisances: Creating Sound Buffers
Environmental Intrusions: Dealing with Pollution, Sun, Wind, and Salt
Kids and Dogs: Keeping Play at Bay
2. Barriers: Effective Designs that Deter Invasion
Preventing Corner-Cutting
Living Fences
Permanent Fences
The Gated Garden
The Illusion of Exclusion
Wildlife Barriers
3. Screens: Solutions for Unwanted Sights
The Screen Within: Screening Areas Inside Your Property
Screening Out: Hiding, Covering, and Disguising Unwanted Views Outside the Garden
The Hedge Solution
Plant Lists
Evergreen Shrubs
Plants for Hedgerows
Plants for Seaside Gardens
Plants for Windy Sites
Thorny Plants
Crab Apples
Broadleaf Evergreens
No-Shear Hedge Plants
Narrow Plants
Small Trees
Vines for Trellises
Conversion Tables and Plant Hardiness Zones
Resources
Further Reading
Acknowledgments
Photography and Design Credits
Index
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