Design with Nature on Cape Cod and the Islands

Discover the beauty of sustainable landscape design with Design with Nature on Cape Cod and the Islands by Jack Ahern. Published in 2022 by the University of Massachusetts Press, this insightful paperback spans 238 pages, offering a comprehensive guide for landscape professionals, local officials, and homeowners alike.

In this essential resource, Ahern presents a sustainable approach to landscape design, emphasizing the importance of native plants and plant communities unique to the Cape Cod ecoregion. Through detailed discussions of the area's natural history, he highlights the principal plant communities that shape its distinctive landscape character.

Whether you are looking to enhance your own outdoor space or seeking guidance as a professional, this book is an invaluable tool for fostering a deeper connection with Cape Cod's natural heritage while promoting ecological sustainability.