Garden Natural History Other / Books Collins New Naturalist | How does a garden differ from other habitats, both natural and semi-natural? Is it true that the modern home garden is largely a collection of hybrids between exotic species? These and other questions are answered in this guide to plant fertilizing, watering, pest and disease … Contributed by amazon 25.11. 2007 11:51:26 (14276 readers) Match on Title | |
Natural Gardening in Small Spaces Other / Books With the growing recognition that a wisely and sensitively planted garden has a lot to offer to wildlife and the food web, more and more people are looking for ways to make their gardens environmentally friendly. However, gardeners have tended to assume that they need a lot of space to create habitats … Contributed by amazon 02.04. 2007 09:58:53 (16174 readers) Match on Title | |
Natural Swimming Pools Other / Books Natural swimming pools rely on the correct balance of plants and microorganisms to clean and purify the water. They are a safe place for children to play and birds to drink, and are a dramatic example of ecological design, combining the natural and man-made worlds while creating beauty. These pools offer … Contributed by amazon 31.03. 2007 19:44:08 (17560 readers) Match on Title | |
Planting the Natural Garden Other / Books Following on the success of Designing with Plants and Dream Plants for the Natural Garden, Piet Oudolf s landmark first book (co-authored by Henk Gerritsen), is now available in English. Thoroughly updated and revised, including several new chapters and many new photographs, it provides the definitive … Contributed by amazon 10.04. 2007 10:20:19 (14503 readers) Match on Title | |
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The Welcoming Garden Other / Books Renowned garden designer Gordon Hayward s newest book focuses on one major principle: creating front-yard gardens that will inspire and invite, transforming neighborhoods and encouraging people to create compelling spaces in which to relax, visit with neighbors, and enjoy a natural space. A front garden … Contributed by amazon 06.06. 2007 09:27:32 (12049 readers) Match on Title | |
The Composed Garden Other / Books THE COMPOSED GARDEN is the culminating work of one of California s most brilliant garden designers, Harland Hand. Lushly illustrated with photographs of Hand s gardens, this meticulously written guide describes his distinctive design principles, as well as practical strategies for using plants, hardscaping, … Contributed by amazon 04.08. 2008 12:02:58 (20649 readers) Match on Title | |
Geert Pattyn: Masterflorist Other / Books Geert Pattyn, one of the most renowned floral designers in Belgium, has a very natural and personal style. In this brand-new monograph, Pattyn is introduced in his natural surroundings. His own home and garden are his source of inspiration and provide a canvas for decorating. Surprising, alluring and … Contributed by amazon 14.01. 2008 12:35:39 (15836 readers) Match on Title | |
The Naked Gardeners Other / Books The story of the creation of an extraordinary garden that has been painstakingly and lovingly brought to life over the past ten years by the Pollards, who prefer to garden au natural. It will appeal to both experienced and aspiring gardeners everywhere. … Contributed by amazon 09.08. 2007 09:38:02 (10818 readers) Match on Title | |
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Begonias Other / Books Cultivation, Identification, and Natural History | Begonias have enormous horticultural appeal, are widely cultivated in the home, and increasing in variety, including hardy species for the garden and semi-hardy species for containers. It is no wonder these intriguing plants have gained such a following. … Contributed by amazon 07.04. 2007 11:37:20 (11786 readers) Match on Title | |
The Collector's Garden Other / Books Now in paperback, this classic book invites gardeners into some of America s most fascinating private gardens. Through over 400 color photographs of 28 gardens across the country, Ken Druse shows how gardeners can collect plants for their pleasure, without sacrificing their devotion to the natural garden … Contributed by amazon 10.04. 2007 10:16:27 (15593 readers) Match on Title | |
Japanese Gardens Other / Books Nature crafted by man The Japanese garden, like all gardens, is more than mere nature; it is nature crafted by man. It needs the hands of the designer to give it meaning. The Japanese garden belongs to the realm of architecture; at its best, it is nature as art. The phases of its history document the … Contributed by amazon 09.11. 2007 09:55:09 (11257 readers) Match on Title | |
Design Your Natural Midwest Garden Other / Books Gardening with native species is low-maintenance, good for the environment, and yields stunning results. Award-winning garden designer Patricia Hill shows you how to combine varieties that are perfect for the soil and climates of the upper Midwest into beautiful combinations for every space around your … Contributed by amazon 07.07. 2007 12:08:42 (10475 readers) Match on Title | |
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Grow Native: Bringing Natural Beauty to Your Garden Other / Books Grow Native: Bringing Natural Beauty to Your Garden Learn how to transform your yard into a beautiful landscape using native plants! … Contributed by amazon 03.04. 2016 13:42:40 (25284 readers) Match on Title | |
The Wildlife Gardener's Guide Other / Books Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide) | If you can own only one book on attracting wildlife to your garden, this is it. Unlike other volumes, which offer only generalities like “reduce the size of your lawn,” this concise manual provides ten specific projects and countless tips for transforming … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2008 09:08:02 (13425 readers) Match on Title | |
The Landscaping Ideas of Jays Other / Books A Natural History of the Backyard Restoration Garden | Elegantly organized by season, this lyrical yet practical guide to backyard restoration gardening celebrates the beauty, the challenges, and the rewards of growing native plants at home. Judith Larner Lowry, winner of the prestigious John Burroughs … Contributed by amazon 09.07. 2007 10:46:04 (16241 readers) Match on Title | |
Designing the New Kitchen Garden Other / Books Most gardeners know how rewarding it is to harvest ripe, sun-warmed tomatoes or pungent herbs straight from the garden. But those pleasures can be multiplied a hundredfold by creating a garden that is not only productive, but also a beautiful, well-integrated part of the home landscape. … Contributed by amazon 02.04. 2007 10:38:51 (16438 readers) Match on Title | |
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