| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 204 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Louise Lindsey Merrick natural environment series ; no. 44 |
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Louise Lindsey Merrick natural environment series ; no. 44.
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| Contents |
The philosophy -- The real experts -- In the beginning -- What have we done? -- What's the problem? -- Every case is different -- Overgrazing -- Overbrowsing -- Cedar management -- Erosion -- Deer -- Oak wilt -- Exotics -- Riparian areas -- Prescribed burning -- Protecting your home from a wildfire -- Restoration -- Managing for songbirds -- Native grasses -- Native woody plants -- Miscellaneous topics -- How to manage your property better -- Where to go for help -- Appendix 1. Deer browse preferences -- Appendix 2. Common and scientific Hill Country plant names -- Glossary |
| Summary |
In this invaluable new book, Jim Stanley charts a practical course for understanding and handling a variety of problems that both new and established landowners in the Texas Hill Country will confront?from brush control, grazing, and overpopulation of deer to erosion, fire, and management of exotic animals and plants. ?Filled with advice that landowners can easily absorb and implement, this book conveys basic knowledge Stanley has gained from personal experience and from other experts during his years in the Hill Country |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-192) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Land use, Rural -- Environmental aspects -- Texas -- Texas Hill Country -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Landscape protection -- Texas -- Texas Hill Country -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Natural resources -- Texas -- Texas Hill Country -- Management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Ecosystem management -- Texas -- Texas Hill Country -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Energy.
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SCIENCE -- Energy.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Power Resources -- General.
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Ecosystem management
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Land use, Rural -- Environmental aspects
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Landscape protection
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Natural resources -- Management
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Texas -- Texas Hill Country
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Electronic books
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manuals (instructional materials)
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handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781603443432 |
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1603443436 |
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