Helps readers unlock the extraordinary possibilities of this incredibly flexible area, and showcases a huge array of cutting-edge ideas for turning backyards into personal, satisfying spaces.
Even if you have a small piece of land behind your home-whether it's in the country or the city-you, too, can create your own outdoor room. An outdoor room can be as simple as a barbeque grill and a table and chairs on a patio or as elaborate as an outdoor guest bedroom complete with a teak-framed bed and outdoor fireplace. Creating outdoor ...
In this invaluable guide for homeowners, expert gardeners share ideas about home landscape design, creative ideas for organising your available space and innovative approaches to landscaping front entries and back yards. This book has been developed from a series of articles in Fine Gardening magazine by twenty top experts: a distinctive ...
Outdoor living is the hottest topic in home landscaping and among the most popular trends in home design. At the heart of outdoor living and entertaining is the desire to cook and dine alfresco. While homeowners have been grilling out for decades, the simple portable grill is increasingly being replaced by six-burner grills, grilling islands and ...
Water gardening is making a big splash in today's landscapes and the installation of water features is claimed to be the fastest-growing part of the landscape industry. "Water Garden Idea Book" brings these ideas to life, providing more than 300 photographs of all types of water features - with tips for design and placement so that they become ...
From creating an inviting entry to creating imaginative, functional back yards, this combination of two popular titles features more than two dozen plans for all types of homes and settings, and every shape and size lot.
The highlight of most gardens is the flowerbed, or border. This comprehensive guide combines creativity with practicality for gardeners of all skill levels. Talented gardeners share their insights and experiences on all aspects of planting beds & borders: Design Strategies; Selecting the Best Plants; Laying Out and Building; Fine Gardening Design ...
Many people consider themselves to be good gardeners, but it takes something extra to put to use a variety of basic design principles to create a garden that is extraordinarily beautiful. This book explains every piece of the gardening puzzle in a friendly, straightforward way. It demystifies the art of designing with plants, offering practical, ...
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Magazine
Publisher: The Taunton Press
Date Published: 1999
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