The selection, use and cultivation of landscape plants for public open spaces in South Auckland District: Thesis presented for the National Diploma in Horticulture (N.Z.) with Honours

Abstract

Contents:- Introduction -- Climatic constraints and patterns in South Auckland District -- Soils of South Auckland -- Tree ans shrub landscape design in urban shopping centres -- Tree and shrub landscape design and selection in large parkland areas -- The selection, description tolerance and qualities of trees and shrubs for South Auckland -- Cultural practices to establish landscape trees and shrubs -- Conclusion -- Bibliography