Garden Design category: 1176 books
by William Warren
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
This Thai gardening book presents the finest luxury gardens of Thailand and is of enormous importance to the field of tropical gardening.
Containing over 250 photographs by world-renowned Italian photographer Luca Invernizzi Tettoni and authoritative text by gardening expert William Warren,...
by Jenny Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2016
Are you curious about micro gardening but are clueless about how to start it? Have you always been fascinated with gardens but can start one because of the place you live in? Don’t worry, this book is your ticket to having the garden of your dreams. This is a quick and easy guide to creating a sustainable...
The Urban Garden
How One Community Turned Idle Land into a Garden City and How You Can, Too
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Fifteen people-plus a class of first graders-tell how local food, farms, and gardens changed their lives and their community...and how they can change yours, too.
Urban Farming Handbook includes:
Fifteen first-person stories of personal and civic transformation from a range of individuals,...
by Sally Hultstrand
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
The Not-So-English Garden is the story of the author's unexpected move to the Midwest and how she developed gardens that are compatible with the local landscape and climate. With the accumulated wisdom of more than fifty years of gardening in seven different states, she gives the kind of advice...
The Tudor Garden
1485–1603
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2013
Contrived, colourful and cultured, the Tudor garden was a paradise on earth, given over to pleasurable pastimes and aesthetic effect. Artificiality was the fashion of the age, with clipped and twining plants vying for space with brightly painted woodwork and patterned beds.Renaissance discoveries...
Butterfly Gardening with Native Plants
How to Attract and Identify Butterflies
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Fun how-to guide for attracting butterflies with native plants
Includes more than 150 color photographs
Suitable for kids and adults
Have you ever wanted to draw butterflies to your home, but you haven’t known where to start? This book will help you! Butterfly Gardening with Native Plants is much...
by Gordon Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2019
Gardens take many forms, and have a variety of functions. They can serve as spaces of peace and tranquilty, a way to cultivate wildlife, or as places to develop agricultural resources. Globally, gardens have inspired, comforted, and sustained people from all walks of life, and since the Garden of...
by Robert Manzella
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
This illustrated guide book will show you how to set up your garden fence quickly & easily, utilizing the least-expensive off-the-shelf store-bought items available. It's easy, we show you what to buy and do.
The Flower Gardener's Bible
A Complete Guide to Colorful Blooms All Season Long: 400 Favorite Flowers, Time-Tested Techniques, Creative Garden Designs, and a Lifetime of Gardening Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
Create the flower garden of your dreams. This comprehensive guide includes expert advice on everything from choosing an appropriate growing site to maximizing the lifespan of your plants. Charming illustrations and photographs accompany helpful tips on how to improve soil, fight off pests, and make...
Planting the Dry Shade Garden
The Best Plants for the Toughest Spot in Your Garden
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012
In this book you'll learn how to prune selectively to admit more light and how to amend soil to increase its moisture retention. You'll also learn about more than 130 plants that accept reduced light and moisture levels-long-blooming woodland gems like epimediums and hellebores, and even lush foliage...
The Naturescaping Workbook
A Step-by-Step Guide for Bringing Nature to Your Backyard
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012
“This step-by-step guide will teach you how to work in concert with nature, creating a lush landscape.” —Cabin Life
If you’re an eco-conscious homeowner, the best garden designer is Mother Nature, and following her lead can result in a beautiful low-maintenance landscape that requires...
by Shamara Perkinz
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2013
How To Have The Best Garden Flower Designs By Using Bare Root Roses, Annuals and Perennials, Bulb Flowers, Container Gardening and Backyard Flower Gardens
Designing and Planting a Woodland Garden
Plants and Combinations that Thrive in the Shade
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
“The wonder of woodland gardening is that it looks like plants grow themselves there. After reading this book, gardeners can make that happen.” —Publishers Weekly
Woodlands are magical places and even small gardens can capture the atmosphere with carefully chosen trees and shade-loving...
Designer Plant Combinations
105 Stunning Gardens Using Six Plants or Fewer
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Turn your backyard garden into a lush and colorful wonderland where every plant is presented to its fullest potential. Scott Calhoun provides more than 100 stunning garden designs that are adaptable to a range of climates, budgets, and space considerations. As you learn to use proven groupings and...