Eileen Stark (Books)

Eileen Stark Books

Eileen M. Stark specializes in designing wildlife habitat gardens in the Pacific Northwest. Employing principles of permaculture and restoration ecology, her unique designs harmonize with the surrounding ecosystem. These designs transform underused spaces into vibrant and functional landscapes that conserve resources, increase biodiversity, and meet client needs. Her work is underpinned by studies in biology and ecology, along with a passion for native species protection and restoration.

Real Gardens Grow Natives: Design, Plant, and Enjoy a Healthy Northwest Garden

320 pages
12 hours of reading

4.3(14)Add rating

For many people, the most tangible and beneficial impact they can have on the environment is right in their own yard. Aimed at beginning and veteran gardeners alike, Real Gardens Grow Natives is a stunningly photographed guide that helps readers plan, implement, and sustain a retreat at home that reflects the natural world. Gardening with native plants that naturally belong and thrive in the Pacific Northwest's climate and soil not only nurtures biodiversity, but provides a quintessential Northwest character and beauty