Garden design

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Summary

From the publisher of category-killer garden books including encyclopedias on gardening, perennials, plants and garden plans, here is the only book you will ever need to design your own garden, whether small or large. For beginners or experts and whatever the size of the garden, this reference shows the techniques step by step for tackling every aspect of garden design fromplanning and planting to simple construction projects

Contents

How to design. First principles ; Designing with plants ; Creating a plan ; Choosing materials ; Assessing your garden ; Design case study
Choosing a style. Garden styles explained ; Cottage gardens ; Modernist gardens ; Foliage gardens ; Productive gardens ; Sustainable gardens ; Country gardens ; Formal gardens ; Mediterranean gardens ; Japanese gardens ; Fusion gardens ; Family gardens ; Urban gardens ; Concept gardens
Making a garden. Building garden structures ; Planting techniques
Plant and materials guides.

Additional Information

Subjects	Gardens Design Landscape gardening Gardening Nonfiction Electronic books.
Publisher	New York :DK Publishing,2009 DK Publishing2009
Edition	1st American ed.
Contributors	Young, Chris. OverDrive, Inc.
Language	English
System Details	Mode of access: World Wide Web. Format: Adobe PDF eBook Requires Adobe Digital Editions
Description	1 online resource
ISBN	9780756655617 9780756655617
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