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Book Synopsis Landscape Ideas You Can Use by : Chris Peterson
Download or read book Landscape Ideas You Can Use written by Chris Peterson and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful, inspiring book featuring well-chosen examples of landscape designs that succeed. This book goes beyond pretty pictures to include specific information on plant and hardscaping options so you can make an informed decision on which options make sense for your yard. Subjects covered include: Understanding landscape styles, landscape materials, landscape elements, gardens & border plantings, landscape structures, firepits & fireplaces, landscape lighting, and many more.
Book Synopsis New Landscaping Ideas That Work by : Julie Moir Messervy
Download or read book New Landscaping Ideas That Work written by Julie Moir Messervy and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The most comprehensive source of inspired design ideas and practical solutions for all landscaping and outdoor living spaces. Practical design advice as well as over 350 innovative ideas combine to give homeowners the only sourcebook they'll need to make smart design, buying, and installation decisions"--Provided by publisher.
Book Synopsis Landscaping with Tropical Plants by : Monica Moran Brandies
Download or read book Landscaping with Tropical Plants written by Monica Moran Brandies and published by Sunset. This book was released on 2004 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design ideas; creative garden plans; cold-climate solutions.
Book Synopsis The Landscaping Ideas of Jays by : Judith Larner Lowry
Download or read book The Landscaping Ideas of Jays written by Judith Larner Lowry and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2007-04-16 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume "celebrates the beauty, the challenges, and the rewards of growing native plants at home". Organized by season, the author offers guidance on how to plan a garden with birds, plants, and insects in mind; how to shape it with trees and shrubs, paths and trails, ponds, and other features; and how to cultivate, maintain, and harvest seeds and food from a diverse array of native annuals and perennials. She demonstrates to gardeners in California how to boost native plant diversity while attracting wildlife and conserving water.
Book Synopsis Western Home Landscaping by : Roger Holmes
Download or read book Western Home Landscaping written by Roger Holmes and published by Landscaping. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collection of 42 designs created by area landscape professionals, with over 200 plants that are proven performers in the areas covered. Some designs provide "green" landscaping tips, including ways to conserve water and the use of native plants. Also shows how to install and care for plants, paths, fences, walls.
Book Synopsis Ideas of Landscape by : Matthew Johnson
Download or read book Ideas of Landscape written by Matthew Johnson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideas of Landscape discusses the current theory and practice of landscape archaeology and offers an alternative agenda for landscape archaeology that maps more closely onto the established empirical strengths of landscape study and has more contemporary relevance. The first historical assessment of a critical period in archaeology Takes as its focus the so-called English landscape tradition -- the ideological underpinnings of which come from English Romanticism, via the influence of the “father of landscape history”: W. G. Hoskins Argues that the strengths and weaknesses of landscape archaeology can be traced back to the underlying theoretical discontents of Romanticism Offers an alternative agenda for landscape archaeology that maps more closely onto the established empirical strengths of landscape study and has more contemporary relevance
Download or read book Garden Design written by Heidi Howcroft and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "First published in Great Britain in 2015 by Mitchell Beazley an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Limited"--Title page verso.
Book Synopsis Gardening Your Front Yard by : Tara Nolan
Download or read book Gardening Your Front Yard written by Tara Nolan and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2020-03-10 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gardening Your Front Yard is an active, inspiring resource that shows you how to treat your front yard like a backyard without sacrificing beauty, from choosing the right plants to building front patios and walkways. With her unique combination of DIY/building savvy and gardening expertise, author Tara Nolan (Raised Bed Revolution) weaves you past the main pitfalls you may encounter when trying to fit a garden or gardens between your home and the street. This beautiful and comprehensive hardcover book shows how to accomplish several hardscape projects, such as building front patios, borders, edging, and walkways, as well as making your own raised beds, planting containers, trellises, rose arbors, privacy screens, and more—all custom-designed for the rigors of front-yard gardening. Gardening Your Front Yard is a garden book in every sense of the word, however. Choosing the right plants is even more important when you are dealing with a small, highly visible area with less than ideal growing conditions—all common traits of most front yards. You will find advice on training vines up brickwork and planting around foundation walls, planting boulevards/hell strips, and you’ll even take a trip into the side yard. Shade gardens, privacy screening, and security dos and don'ts are covered, plus how to intermingle edibles and landscape plants, cactus and succulent gardens, birdbaths, and much, much more. With the sage advice and step-by-step projects of this comprehensive guide, convert your front yard from a bland grasscape to a vital living space.
Book Synopsis The Less Is More Garden by : Susan Morrison
Download or read book The Less Is More Garden written by Susan Morrison and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Big ideas for your small garden.” —Garden Design When it comes to gardens, bigger isn’t always better, and The Less Is More Garden shows you how to take advantage of every square foot of space. Designer Susan Morrison offers savvy tips to match your landscape to your lifestyle, draws on years of experience to recommend smart plants with seasonal interest, and suggests hardscape materials to personalize your space. Inspiring photographs highlight a variety of inspiring small-space designs from around the country. With The Less Is More Garden, you’ll see how limited space can mean unlimited opportunities for gorgeous garden design.
Book Synopsis Jeff Cox's 100 Greatest Garden Ideas by : Jeff Cox
Download or read book Jeff Cox's 100 Greatest Garden Ideas written by Jeff Cox and published by Rodale. This book was released on 1998-01-15 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arranged by season, provides ideas and advice for vegetable and ornamental gardens
Book Synopsis Container Garden Idea Book by : Editors & Contributors of Fine Gardening
Download or read book Container Garden Idea Book written by Editors & Contributors of Fine Gardening and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at container gardens, focusing on choosing the right containers, designing container plantings, specialty container plantings, and placing pots in the landscape.
Book Synopsis Sunset Outdoor Design & Build: Landscaping with Stone by : Sunset
Download or read book Sunset Outdoor Design & Build: Landscaping with Stone written by Sunset and published by Oxmoor House. This book was released on 2011-01-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great ideas and solid advice on the craft of building natural-looking stonework into garden landscapes. Capturing the timeless beauty of stone: The secrets of garden paths that make for a memorable stroll Pavings that go easy on the environment Graceful stone walls, patios, water features Plantings that complement stonework Step-by-step DIY projects Inspiration is at hand in the hundreds of photos revealing the finest and most innovative stonework being done today. "How to Build" provides step-by-step lessons on all the essential skills and techniques needed to build stone features. "Finishing the Look" sets out the shopping data with all the best options for materials, plants, and lighting.
Book Synopsis Landscaping Ideas by : Landscape Design Academy
Download or read book Landscaping Ideas written by Landscape Design Academy and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you looking for the landscaping design ideas that you can borrow and can apply to your yard? Are you having a hard time choosing plants that can suit to your garden? Finding for the guide book on how to grow and maintain it? If yes, then this "Landscaping Ideas" is the right book that you are looking for! So you have to keep reading. Some people may not be too conscious of their surroundings, but nobody hates a beautiful setting. Isn't staying, or beholding a beautiful place refreshing? That's what landscaping does-to grow a particular area according to one's choice. What, instead, is landscaping? Essentially, landscaping is any practice that turns a land or territory into something a person wants to see it. And this construction of the land differs in several different styles, from garden landscaping to landscaping of bricks or blocks. Many people prefer plants used in garden landscaping, both flowering and non-flowering plants. You can also create an entertainment area in the backyard for friends and relatives, complete with an outdoor patio, fire element, swimming pool, and more, or you can start building lush greenery that helps to draw wild animals and enables you to relax and think. In the front yard, with a lovely walkway, you can either turn up the resale value or pull your grass out for an eco-sustainable landscape. Make the community proud by creating a beautiful and welcoming front yard landscape. This book offers you different garden styles that can work with your landscaping design, a careful way on how to choose plants according to your yard's size, climates, soil and a good example of planter combination and so on. You will amaze and learn something new with the list of plants that I provided. This book covers: - Understanding the Design Basics - What landscaping is? - Tolls and materials - Learning the Design Principles of Landscaping - Planning your Site: How to Build your Garden Style Phasing the work - Landscaping styles Guidelines - Building Garden structures: front yard and backyard buildings, patios, walkways, walls, fences - planting techniques and plants combinations And much more! Getting excited with it and wanting to know more? So, what are you waiting for? Own this book now by clicking the "Buy Now" button!
Book Synopsis Creative Garden Design: Patterns by : Jack Wallington
Download or read book Creative Garden Design: Patterns written by Jack Wallington and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-06-09 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creative Garden Design: Patterns is a unique and practical reference for creating mood, proportion and scale in the garden. Its more than 500 photographs reveal the hidden patterns in plants, gardens and the wider landscape to inspire plans for gardens of all sizes and illustrate how to appreciate the styles of design in larger gardens andparks. Explore the influences of pattern in design and thepeople who made them and gain a greater understanding of the roles of color, texture, shape and perspective in the garden. Each chapter explores a different theme of garden pattern, including: • Plants with Pattern: Leaf Shape and Texture • Patterns within Layouts: Symmetrical and Formal • Patterns with Plants: Borders and Bedding • Patterns in Landscape: Paving and Walls • Water Patterns: Pools and Streams Additional features include profiles of patterns ingarden design history from abstract to Islamic gardens. A complete visual delight, Creative Garden Design:Patterns is a classic work that deserves pride of place on every garden designer’s bookshelf.
Download or read book Lawn Gone! written by Pam Penick and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2013-02-12 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A colorful guide covering the basics of replacing a traditional lawn with a wide variety of easy-care, no-mow, drought-tolerant, money-saving options that will appeal to today's busy, eco-conscious homeowner. Americans pour 300 million gallons of gas and 1 billion hours every year into mowing their lawns, not to mention 70 million pounds of pesticides and $40 billion for lawn upkeep. No Wonder the anti-lawn movement is thriving, as today's eco-conscious consumers realize that their traditional lawns are water-hogging, chemical-ridden, maintenance-intensive burdens. Lawn Gone!, from award-winning gardening blogger Pam Penick, is the first basic introduction to low-water, easy-care lawn alternatives for beginning gardeners, written in a friendly style with an approachable package. It covers all the available time-saving options: alternative grasses, ground cover plants, artificial turf, hardscaping, mulch, and more. In addition, it includes step-by-step lawn-removal methods, strategies for dealing with neighbors and homeowner associations, and how to minimize your lawn if you're not ready to go all the way.
Download or read book Landscape written by Dimitris Kottas and published by Links Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a comprehensive collection of projects in the field of landscape architecture, a field which is increasing in importance in parallel with the growing sensitivity in our society to the environment in which we live. Through innovative and imaginative solutions applied to a large variety of scales and contexts, the professional and the student alike will find in these pages a first class guide, with more than fifteen examples from around the world, documented and explained by the architects and designers themselves. These offer an extensive, open and diverse vision of the world of contemporary landscape architecture.
Download or read book Edible Landscaping written by and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grow clean, delicious produce at home, saving money and natural resources at the same time. Since Rosalind Creasy popularized the concept of landscaping with edibles a quarter-century ago, interest in eating healthy, fresh, locally grown foods has swept across the nation. And food plants have been freed from the backyard, gracing the finest landscapes--even the White House grounds! Creasy's expertise on edibles and how to incorporate them in beautifully designed outdoor environments was first showcased in the original edition of Edible Landscaping, hailed by gardeners everywhere as a groundbreaking classic. Now this highly anticipated new edition presents the latest design and how-to information in a glorious full-color format, featuring more than 300 inspiring photographs. Drawing on the author's decades of research and experience, the book presents everything you need to know to create an inviting home landscape that will yield mouthwatering vegetables, fruits, nuts, and berries. The comprehensive "Encyclopedia of Edibles"--a book in itself--provides horticultural information, culinary uses, sources, and recommended varieties; and appendices cover the basics of planting and maintenance, and of controlling pests and diseases using organic and environmentally friendly practices.
