Landscaping Principles & Practices more books like this

by Jack E Ingels

This textbook provides students with a comprehensive introduction to all types of contemporary residential and commercial landscaping and acquaints them with the skills needed to enter the rapidly growing landscaping business. Basic principles of design, installation and maintenance are developed with emphasis on the philosophy of landscape ...

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The Private World of Tasha Tudor more books like this

by Tasha Tudor, Harry Davis, Richard Eric Brown

Tasha Tudor has written and illustrated more than seventy-five beloved children's books since her first, Pumpkin Moonshine, in 1938. Now seventy-seven years old, she lives on a farm in southern Vermont, where she has recreated an early Victorian world. To capture this intimate portrait of Tasha Tudor, photographer Richard Brown followed her ...

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Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence more books like this

by Norman K Booth, James E Hiss

For courses in Landscape Design. This text was written for students who are beginning their design careers, as well as those currently practicing residential design. This text provides students with the quality fundamentals of residential site design-exploring functional and artistic elements, with a focus on appreciation of quality and updated ...

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1001 Gardens You Must See Before You Die more books like this

by Rae Spencer-Jones (Editor), Elizabeth Scholtz (Preface by)

Garden lovers and discriminating travelers will relish this tour of the most beautiful and interesting gardens around the world. Succinct descriptions with more than 800 stunning color photos showcase the creations of the world's outstanding landscape gardeners, architects, and garden designers.

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P. Allen Smith's Garden Home more books like this

by P Allen Smith, Jane Colclasure (Photographer), Elizabeth Ashbrook, Lady (Foreword by)

Gardening guru P. Allen Smith comes from a long line of English gardeners. In his first book, he sets out to help amateur gardeners make the outdoors an extension of indoors by creating homey, livable garden spaces. His 12 principles of design are illustrated with helpful photos and supplemented with a variety of how-to projects.

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Creating with Concrete: Yard Art, Sculpture and Garden Projects more books like this

by Sherri Warner Hunter, Sherri Warner-Hunter

Concrete is not just for roads and pavements! Look at concrete in a completely different way as you create everything from bookends to a Venetian bench. It's a diverse material that can be formed, carved and modelled, as well as beautifully enhanced by colour, mosaics and embedded designs. * Concrete Basics * Mixing Concrete * Custom Recipes * ...

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The New Yankee Workshop more books like this

by Norm Abram

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The Garden Color Book: 343,000 Combinations for Your Garden more books like this

by Paul Williams, D.P

Flippable, flexible, and comprehensive, this garden version of "The Color Book" includes over 600 photos of individual plants--displayed horizontally in swatches of color--that let readers flip back and forth to find just the right combination. Concealed Wire-O binding.

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Serene Gardens: Creating Japanese Design and Detail in the Western Garden more books like this

by Yoko Kawaguchi

This beautifully illustrated book provides an inspirational and practical introduction to the traditions of Japanese Zen gardens, using natural materials such as wood, bamboo, rocks and pebbles. Emphasizing the value of shape in trees and shrubs with the subtlety of colour through the varied greens of foliage and moss, "Serene Gardens" is the only ...

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In a Mexican Garden: Courtyards, Pools, and Open-Air Living Rooms more books like this

by Melba Levick (Photographer), Gina Hyams (Text by)

Captures the casual style of Mexico's courtyard gardens, the heart of any Mexican home. Organised by element, it explores the loggias, patios, and swimming pools that combine with brilliant tropical plants to make for enchanting outdoor living spaces.

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How to Build Ponds and Waterfalls and Much More...: The Complete Guide more books like this

by Jeffrey Reid

"How to Build Ponds and Waterfalls and Much More"...was written with the consumer in mind: It's a show and tell presentation of everything needed to build spectacular water gardens. Jeffrey Reid proves that knowing the correct steps and using the right product for the job practically guarantees success. The methods shown in these chapters are ...

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Tropical Garden Design more books like this

by Made Wijaya

Made Wijaya, landscape designer to such high-profile gardens as those of rock icon David Bowie and the United States Ambassador in Jakarta, shares his brilliant garden designs and offers advice for both novice gardeners and professionals on creating similar results in their own backyards. Exploring Wijaya's many gardens, including water gardens, ...

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The Black & Decker Complete Guide to Creative Landscapes: Designing, Building, and Decorating Your Outdoor Home more books like this

by Jerri Farris, Bryan Trandem

In simple and practical language, this manual teaches the seven secrets of good landscape design, shows how to plan a stylish landscape that meets practical family needs, and teaches readers how to build a functional, beautiful landscape. It covers how to create a new or "remodelled" landscape consisting of outdoor "rooms" dedicated to various ...

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The cottage garden more books like this

by Christopher Lloyd, Richard Bird

A survey of the English phenomenon known as the cottage garden, with helpful hints for the modern gardener who wishes to recreate one.

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The Garden Book more books like this

by Phaidon Press (Creator)

"The Garden Book" presents a widely diverse range of garden and landscape designers responsible for some of the most interesting and iconic gardens of all time from around the world. Gardens of Ancient Persia, the Moguls of India, and the palaces of Chinese Emperors sit side-by-side with contemporary gardens from the USA, Europe and Australia. ...

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Rosemary Verey's Making of a Garden more books like this

by Rosemary Verey

This guide sets out Rosemary Verey's principles of gardening in an accessible way, by taking the reader on a personal tour of her own garden` at Barnsley House in Gloucestershire. A culmination of her 30 years of experience as a gardener and garden designer, it attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world every year. The book invites the ...

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Great Garden Formulas: The Ultimate Book of Mix-It-Yourself Concoctions for Gardeners more books like this

by Joan Benjamin (Editor)

The most complete collection of garden secrets ever compiled, this book includes money-saving formulas made from household items; easy and safe pest control formulas; and easy-to-make herbal edibles, crafts, and home remedies. 300 color illustrations.

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Theme Gardens more books like this

by Barbara Damrosch, Karl W Stuecklen (Illustrator)

First published in 1982, Barbara Damrosch's THEME GARDENS has now been revised and updated. This beautifully photographed book includes fresh new ideas for garden design, along with practical advice on creating a Shakespeare garden, an herb garden, a butterfly garden, a Zen garden, and many more.

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Shakkai: Woman of the Sacred Garden more books like this

by Lynn V Andrews

In the newest book in the highly successful Sisters of the Shield series, Lynn Andrews discovers the secrets of Japan's sacred gardens and offers this knowledge to all women who seek the sacred within themselves. Shakkai leads the way to understanding the essential balance of mind and heart.

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Men and gardens. more books like this

by Nan Fairbrother

A delightful tour through gardens and garden writing of the past.

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Eden on Their Minds: American Gardeners with Bold Visions more books like this

by Starr Ockenga

The author of the award-winning "Earth on Her Hands" takes another colorful trip down the garden path, introducing two dozen talented and engaging gardeners and capturing their innovative gardens in 300 full-color photos.

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Spiritual Gardening: Creating Sacred Space Outdoors more books like this

by Peg Streep

Creating a garden that is a spiritual sanctuary--a calm refuge from the stresses of everyday life, a soothing balm for heart and soul--is within every gardener's reach. This book looks at the garden as a place to engage the senses and connect the spirit to nature.

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Creative vegetable gardening more books like this

by Joy Larkcom

Joy Larkcom believes passionately that a vegetable garden, whatever its size, can be as beautiful as a conventional garden of flowers and shrubs. In "Creative Vegetable Gardening", she shows how the principles of good design can be applied to a kitchen plot and how to use the vibrant textures, colours, and forms of vegetables, herbs, and fruit to ...

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The history of gardens more books like this

by Christopher Thacker

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Ken Druse: The Passion for Gardening: Inspiration for a Lifetime more books like this

by Kenneth Druse

Widely praised for his how-to books about gardening, award-winning author Druse now addresses the whys of gardening with inspiring prose and dazzling photos.

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