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Author |
: Lauren Springer |
Publisher |
: Fulcrum Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 344 |
Release |
: 2000 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1555913482 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781555913489 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Synopsis Passionate Gardening by : Lauren Springer
Lauren Springer and Rob Proctor have long been good friends and garden writing colleagues. Here, readers will be entertained, informed, and inspired by the pair's practical wisdom, wit, and tales of perseverance. Garden success depends on the most appropriate plant selections, the best gardening techniques, and maximizing the seasons. Every subject the authors tackle--from early snows to slugs, from bulbs to botanical Latin--urges readers to make the most of the gardens they tend. Passionate Gardener takes the gardener through the seasons in a comprehensive, yet pleasurable and accessible way, as the authors celebrate a diversity of plants for every site and every season. They champion sound, ecologically friendly gardening techniques, from soil and water issues to pest management. They also offer up stories of their horticultural adventures as their personal gardens have evolved, making this lively, information-packed reading with a personal, real touch.--From publisher description.
Author |
: Jenny Rose Carey |
Publisher |
: Timber Press |
Total Pages |
: 325 |
Release |
: 2017-04-19 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781604696813 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1604696818 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Synopsis Glorious Shade by : Jenny Rose Carey
Turn a shady yard into a sumptuous garden Shade is one of the most common garden situations homeowner’s have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can triumph over challenging areas and learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. Glorious Shade celebrates the benefits of shade and shows you how to make the most of it. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares the techniques, design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden. Stunning color photographs offer design inspiration and reveal the beauty of shade-loving plants.
Author |
: Christopher Woods |
Publisher |
: Timber Press |
Total Pages |
: 417 |
Release |
: 2018-09-25 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781604698909 |
ISBN-13 |
: 160469890X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Synopsis Gardenlust by : Christopher Woods
“An extraordinary collection of 21st-century gardens that will arouse wanderlust… Whether you are a garden globetrotter or an armchair explorer, this book is definitely one to add to your collection.” —Gardens Illustrated A steep hillside oasis in Singapore, a garden distinguished by shape and light in Marrakech, a haunting tree museum in Switzerland—these are just a few of the extraordinary outdoor havens visited in Gardenlust. In this sumptuous global tour of modern gardens, intrepid plant expert Christopher Woods spotlights 50 gardens that push boundaries and define natural beauty in significant ways. Featuring both private and public gardens, this journey makes its way from the Americas and Europe to Australia and New Zealand, with stops in Asia, Africa, and the Arabian Peninsula. Along the way, you'll learn about the people, plants, and stories that make these iconic gardens so lust-worthy. As inspiring as it is insightful, Gardenlust will delight your passion for garden inspiration—and the many places it grows.
Author |
: Rudolf Borchardt |
Publisher |
: McPherson & Company |
Total Pages |
: 340 |
Release |
: 2006 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0929701739 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780929701738 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Passionate Gardener by : Rudolf Borchardt
Author |
: Paul Bonine |
Publisher |
: Timber Press |
Total Pages |
: 321 |
Release |
: 2017-12-27 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781604698367 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1604698365 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Synopsis Gardening in the Pacific Northwest by : Paul Bonine
A must-have growing guide for gardeners in the Pacific Northwest A gardener’s plant choices and garden style are inextricably linked to the place they call home. In order to grow a flourishing garden, every gardener must know the specifics of their region’s climate, soil, and geography. Gardening in the Pacific Northwest, by regional gardening experts Paul Bonine and Amy Campion, is comprehensive, enthusiastic, and accessible to gardeners of all levels. It features information on site and plant selection, soil preparation and maintenance, and basic design principles. Plant profiles highlight the region’s best perennials, shrubs, trees, and vines. Color photographs throughout show wonderful examples of Northwest garden style.
Author |
: Doug Purdie |
Publisher |
: Allen & Unwin |
Total Pages |
: 499 |
Release |
: 2016-08-24 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781952534706 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1952534704 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Bee Friendly Garden by : Doug Purdie
Bees are our most important pollinators and they are in decline the world over. They love to live in urban environments, where it's a short flight path from one type of plant to the next. But conventional gardens that favour lawns and pesticides over flowers and edible plants are scaring the good bugs away. The Bee Friendly Garden is a guide for all gardeners great and small to encouraging bees and other good bugs to your green space. Includes: - How bees forage and why your garden needs them - A comprehensive plant guide to bee friendly plants - Simple changes anybody can make - Ideas for gardens of all sizes - Natural pest control and companion planting advice
Author |
: Margot Rochester |
Publisher |
: Taylor Trade Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 256 |
Release |
: 2009-01-16 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781589794092 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1589794095 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Synopsis Down to Earth by : Margot Rochester
Down to Earth is a book that speaks to the soul of the passionate gardener of any experience level, exploring and detailing all the pleasures that gardeners enjoy from this hobby. Rochester encourages readers to garden for self-gratification. No hoeing, no tilling, no turning of piles. No chemical insecticides or herbicides, either. The author's goal is to encourage and enable gardeners to simplify tasks, saving time and money, while making their gardens their own. Rochester's refreshing musings and advice invite the reader to take a break, pour a cup of tea, and forge a fine and friendly relationship with a kindred spirit of gardening.
Author |
: Martha Smith |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 364 |
Release |
: 1997 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1559211938 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781559211932 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Synopsis Beds I Have Known by : Martha Smith
Featuring five new chapters and a new Introduction, this new edition takes readers to gardens everywhere, including the grounds of Blithewold, the turn-of-the-century Rhode Island seaside mansion, with chief horticulturist Julie Morris. 24 illustrations.
Author |
: |
Publisher |
: Pomegranate |
Total Pages |
: 154 |
Release |
: 1989 |
ISBN-10 |
: 087654443X |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780876544433 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (3X Downloads) |
Synopsis Monet's Passion by :
In this best-selling book Elizabeth Murray discusses the development and maintenance of Claude Monet's Giverny estate as well as Monet's color theories, design elements, and use of light and shade. Richly illustrated with Murray's lush photographs of the present-day Giverny gardens, Monet's Passion also offers full-color illustrations of the gardens drawn to scale and four Giverny-based garden plans that can be executed anywhere.
Author |
: Joel Karsten |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 179 |
Release |
: 2015-02-15 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781591869078 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1591869072 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Synopsis Straw Bale Gardens Complete by : Joel Karsten
Provides information about how to use straw bales as planting containers for vegetable gardening.