Gardening with Foliage First - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Gardening with Foliage First write by Karen Chapman. This book was released on 2017-01-25. Gardening with Foliage First available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Create a foliage-driven garden that dazzles! Although seductive, flowers, by their fleeting nature, are a fickle base to provide long-lasting gardens with year-round interest. Tackle this problem with the advice in Gardening with Foliage First. Learn how to first build a framework of foliage and then layer in flowers and other artistic elements as the finishing touches. This simple, recipe-style approach to garden design features 127 combinations for both sunny and shady gardens that work for a variety of climates and garden challenges.
Fine Foliage
Fine Foliage - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Fine Foliage write by Karen Chapman. This book was released on 2013. Fine Foliage available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Foliage comes in a mind-boggling variety of color, shape and growth habit. But which ones complement each other and work best for the many garden situations people have? Fine Foliage gives the home gardener 60+ examples of plant combinations that work for every purpose, whether in sun or shade, path or meadow, porch or poolside. Each plant combination is introduced with an on-site photograph and "Why This Works" text, accompanied by individual close-up photos and quick-tip info about care, site, soil, zone and season - a complete "recipe" that even a beginner gardener can follow. Fine Foliage brings elegant, expert design and style to the garden and patio. Full color photographs throughout. Includes an index. Fine Foliage was named one of Amazon's "Best of the Year" garden books for 2013. The Garden Writers Association has recognized Fine Foliage with a 2014 Silver Award of Achievement The Garden Writers Association has also recognized Fine Foliage with a 2014 Gold Award of Achievement
The Less Is More Garden
The Less Is More Garden - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Less Is More Garden write by Susan Morrison. This book was released on 2018-02-07. The Less Is More Garden available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. “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.
Gardentopia: Design Basics for Creating Beautiful Outdoor Spaces
Gardentopia: Design Basics for Creating Beautiful Outdoor Spaces - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Gardentopia: Design Basics for Creating Beautiful Outdoor Spaces write by Jan Johnsen. This book was released on 2019-04-02. Gardentopia: Design Basics for Creating Beautiful Outdoor Spaces available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. “Gardentopia is that rare marriage of the art of landscaping and the technical knowledge of how to compose a landscape—boiled down to readily understood and easily executed actions. This book puts you in the driver’s seat and shows you how to chart the course to your own personal garden utopia.” - Margie Grace, Grace Design Associates Any backyard has the potential to refresh and inspire if you know what to do. Jan Johnsen’s new book, Gardentopia: Design Basics for Creating Beautiful Outdoor Spaces, will delight all garden lovers with over 130 lushly illustrated landscape design and planting suggestions. Ms. Johnsen is an admired designer and popular speaker whose hands-on approach to “co-creating with nature” will have you saying, “I can do that!’ This info-packed, sumptuous book offers individual tips for enhancing any size landscape using ‘real world’ solutions. The suggestions are grouped into five categories that include Garden Design and Artful Accents, Walls, Patios, and Steps and Plants and Planting, among others. Whether you are an experienced gardener or a landscaping novice, Gardentopia will inspire you with tips such as ‘Soften a Corner”, “Paint it Black”, and “Hide and Reveal”.
Foliage
Foliage - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Foliage write by Nancy J. Ondra. This book was released on 2007-05-15. Foliage available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Framing the edges of a peaceful garden retreat or serving as a background color to make your flowers stand out, foliage is an important part of any well-thought-out planting. In this fun and informative guide, Nancy J. Ondra shows you how to use foliage plants to add drama and structure to your landscape. Ondra’s approachable and easy-to-follow advice, along with Rob Cardillo’s stunning photography, will inspire you to employ foliage to transform your outdoor world into a dazzling mixture of colors, shapes, and textures.
