Garden Design category: 1176 books
by Francis Rosenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Collected articles from theweeklygardener.com - June through December 2017.
For current articles visit The Weekly Gardener blog
I started blogging in 2010, to share the joy of growing all things green and the beauty of the garden through the seasons. Two garden blogs were born this way: All...
by Francis Rosenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2019
Collected articles from theweeklygardener.com - January through December 2018.
For current articles visit The Weekly Gardener blog
I started blogging in 2010, to share the joy of growing all things green and the beauty of the garden through the seasons. Two garden blogs were born this way:...
The Art of Hummingbird Gardening
How to Make Your Backyard into a Beautiful Home for Hummingbirds
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
This book is devoted solely to hummingbird gardening and is a practical guide to cultivating flowers and other plants that will attract the hummingbirds of North America to your home and garden. You will be able to grow flowers in profusion and provide nectar for these smallest of birds, which hover...
by Rosalind Creasy
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2000
The Edible Pepper Garden acquaints the pepper novice with the numerous members of the Capsicum annum species-from the pea-sized, blazing-hot chiltepin to the eight-inch sweet banana pepper-and gives the chile initiate inspiration and suggestions to expand their pepper repertoire. With stunning photography...
by William Dangar
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
William Dangar's Garden is a journey through a series of twenty-one inspiring, emotive and lyrical gardens. Each is photographed at its optimum moment - not when newly planted, but when nature has reasserted itself and there is a certain expressiveness, a sense of wildness, breaking through the original...
Gardenlust
A Botanical Tour of the World's Best New Gardens
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
“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...
Small Summer Gardens
35 bright and beautiful gardening projects to bring color and scent to your garden
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2018
Turn your garden into a bright summer paradise with a collection of 35 projects to create stylish, fragrant and abundant displays.
There are gorgeous flowering plants, lush foliage, special occasion displays, and edible fruit and vegetable harvests. The projects in Small Summer Gardens include...
by Alex Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
'The author of The Edible Balcony with 100 ingenious ideas for gardening on a budget.' The Bookseller
'Alex Mitchell's new book Gardening on a Shoestring offers a delectable range of ways to create a garden on a budget.' The Independent
In our increasingly busy and chaotic world, more...
by Theresa Mattor, Lucie Teegardeb
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Frederick Law Olmsted and others saw the landscape as it was and enhanced it, instead of imposing rigid design upon it. Groundbreaking landscape architects Beatrix Farrand and Fletcher Steele, among others, were brought to Maine by patrons, and the resulting public parks, campuses, institutional grounds,...
Planting
A New Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
“Indispensable.” —The New York Times Book Review
Piet Oudolf’s gardens—unique combinations of long-lived perennials and woody plants that are rich in texture and sophisticated in color—are breathtaking and have deep emotional resonance. With Planting, designers and home gardeners...
How to Build an Automatic Grow Cabinet for Under $500
The Complete Do-It-Yourself Guide for Building a Totally Automatic Indoor Grow Cabinet
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
This book is a step-by-step procedure to build a 6-foot-tall fully functional automatic grow cabinet complete with lighting, fans, and timer. It can be built in one day by one person, using common tools you probably already have in your tool box, along with simple things like screws and wire-nuts that...
Practical Permaculture
for Home Landscapes, Your Community, and the Whole Earth
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
“Practical Permaculture is powerful, visceral, readable, and inspiring. It shows us how we can and should live.” —Joel Salatin, farmer and author
Permaculture is more popular than ever, but it can still be a daunting concept. If you are new to permaculture and interested in learning...
by Marc Treib, Luigi Latini
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Born in Florence in 1910, Pietro Porcinai grew up on the classic grounds of the Villa Gamberaia in Settignano where his father served as head gardener. Although he studied agriculture in college, Porcinai’s true interest lay in the landscape architecture practice he founded in 1938. Early projects...
by Gary Malloy
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Looking to give your property a durable driveway, a whimsical walkway, or a patio with pizazz? If you're reading this article, you're probably already on the right track. Concrete or brick paving stones can help any yard look its best. They're versatile, long-lasting, and you can customize your design...