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FUTUREPROOF YOUR GARDEN By Angus Stewart & Emma Stewart, Murdoch Books, $45 For regular readers of Good Organic Gardening, our native plants expert Angus Stewart will need no introduction. Here, he and daughter Emma show how you can adapt your garden to a changing climate in much the same way that Australian fauna has learned to survive in already tough conditions. Plants run on H2O and the key to gardening success is the efficient capture, storage and use of water as well as the right plant in the right place, especially in smaller backyards like Emma’s own. The Stewarts’ copiously illustrated book covers irrigation, capillary watering, wicking beds and ollas as well as detailed information on 200 waterwise plants, both native and exotic. “In Australia,” they write, “the issue of water management…

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