TY - BOOK AU - Stanley,James P. TI - Hill Country Landowner's Guide T2 - Louise Lindsey Merrick Natural Environment Series SN - 9781603443432 AV - HD211.T4 -- S73 2009eb U1 - 333.7909764/3 PY - 2009/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A&M University Press KW - Land use, Rural -- Environmental aspects -- Texas -- Texas Hill Country -- Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Landscape protection -- Texas -- Texas Hill Country -- Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Natural resources -- Management -- Texas -- Texas Hill Country -- Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Ecosystem management -- Texas -- Texas Hill Country -- Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1The Philosophy -- 2The Real Experts -- 3In the Beginning -- 4What Have We Done? -- 5What's the Problem? -- 6Every Case Is Different -- 7Overgrazing -- 8Overbrowsing -- 9Cedar Management -- 10Erosion -- 11Deer -- 12Oak Wilt -- 13Exotics -- 14Riparian Areas -- 15Prescribed Burning -- 16Protecting Your Home from a Wildfire -- 17Restoration -- 18Managing for Songbirds -- 19 Native Grasses -- 20Native Woody Plants -- 21Miscellaneous Topics -- 22How to Manage Your Property Better -- 23Where to Go for Help -- Appendix 1Deer Browse Preferences -- Appendix 2Common and Scientific Hill CountryPlants Names -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3037901 ER -