Making the Modern Garden Other / Books A superlative analysis of contemporary gardens as well as fascinating collection of landscapes around the world, Making the Modern Garden is a definitive study of the philosophy and practice of garden design at the outset of the twenty-first century. Author Christopher Bradley-Hole, himself a landscape … Contributed by amazon 12.12. 2007 09:55:07 (31585 readers) | |
Gardening for All Seasons Other / Books Gardening for All Seasons shows both the novice and the experienced gardener how to design, grow, and maintain beautiful gardens throughout the year. The basics are all here, including garden design, color selection, working the soil, and growing houseplants. But Gardening for all Seasons also shows … Contributed by amazon 25.01. 2008 10:06:24 (17801 readers) | |
Luciano Giubbilei: The Art of Making Gardens Other / Books Luciano Giubbilei: The Art of Making Gardens Luciano Giubbilei is known for his award-winnning gardens at the Royal Horticultural Society s Chelsea Flower Show and for his beautiful and serene gardens for private houses across the world. Since 2012 he has been working on an experimental flower bed in … Contributed by amazon 30.05. 2016 15:16:52 (18345 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Designing and Renovating Larger Gardens Other / Books Award-winning landscape designer Douglas Coltart offers practical instructions for designing and renovating spacious gardens, with an eye towards issues unique to those working with at least a third of an acre of land. This book will enable gardeners to make a range of positive changes, such as anchoring … Contributed by amazon 02.07. 2007 22:10:43 (11464 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
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Hosta 'Stiletto' - Hosta Plants / Perennials Narrow lance shape foliage, almost grass like with a bright cream edge. A small edger hosta or rockery plant. Interesting undulating leaf formation making it look like its in motion. Ideal for edging a shady border, as a groundcover under trees, or as a patio container plant. Extremely hardy. Prefers … Contributed by amazon 18.09. 2007 11:07:30 (14587 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Hidcote: The Garden and Lawrence Johnston Other / Books Often described as the most beautiful garden in England, Hidcote is a jewel in England s horticultural history. The garden s creator, Lawrence Johnston, was inspired by many of the Arts and Crafts design ideas at the turn of the 20th century. From 1907 this intriguing American-born plant hunter transformed … Contributed by amazon 25.11. 2007 11:56:07 (17554 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
A Book of Blue Flowers Other / Books Perhaps the most uncommon color among plants, blue echoes the sky and adds a welcome accent to any garden. Greatly sought after by plant breeders, blues from pale lavender to powder blue add depth and tranquility to the gardener s palette. Noting that blue flowers are more common in high-altitude meadows … Contributed by amazon 03.04. 2007 10:55:27 (17003 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Perennials Other / Books A Gardener s Reference. Perennials play a central role in today s gardens. Choosing specific plants, however, can be daunting. Is this plant hardy in my area? How big does it get? When does it bloom? Perennials: A Gardener s Reference answers these and many other questions for more than 2,700 species … Contributed by amazon 01.04. 2007 10:25:06 (9663 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
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The Italian Garden Other / Books Art, Design and Culture (Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture) | Italian Renaissance gardens were the admiration of Europe and North America. They revived the classical art of garden making, as well as drawing on medieval literary traditions; but they also developed their own forms and styles, … Contributed by amazon 16.09. 2007 05:11:50 (13871 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Country Living Cottage Gardens Other / Books There’s no garden more evocative than a cottage garden, and no experts more knowledgeable about how to devise the perfect design than leading horticulture authority Toby Musgrave and the editors at Country Living. Musgrave reveals, with the help of outstanding images by award-winning photographer Jerry … Contributed by amazon 10.07. 2007 14:46:32 (20323 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Gunnera manicata - Dinosaur Gunnera Plants / Perennials New! A plant with enormous proportions. Gunnera manicata is native to the cloud forests of the Andes. In its native habitat, individual leaves can be as much as 10 feet across, making this one of the world s largest perennial plants. Growth is very fast compared to other plants. Gunneras are considered … Contributed by amazon 10.07. 2007 14:14:50 (21719 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
How to Make a Garden Other / Books From Canada’s leading garden expert comes a unique and practical step-by-step guide to creating the garden of your dreams. With her inimitable charm and boundless knowledge, noted gardener and author Marjorie Harris establishes the template for creating the garden that is right for your tiny urban … Contributed by amazon 31.08. 2007 10:29:12 (9738 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
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Acorus gramineus - Japanese sweet flag, Japanese rush Plants / Aquatic Plants Japanese sweet flag is an aquatic or wetland perennial with semievergreen grasslike foliage. It has narrow, 6-14 in (15-35.6 cm) glossy leaves and looks like thick, lush grass. Location: Japanese sweet flag is native to eastern Asia where it grows in wetlands and shallow water. … Contributed by amazon 04.06. 2007 09:11:19 (73302 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Roses Revealed Other / Books Find Your Perfect Roses | Offering information on 200 varieties of roses, this definitive illustrated guide for rose enthusiasts and gardeners encapsulates all the romance of the universally popular, long flowering plant. The first section showcases the best rose options for particular purposes in the … Contributed by amazon 18.07. 2007 10:07:22 (10086 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Grasses Other / Books Versatile Partners for Uncommon Garden Design | From spring green to winter gold, the drama of grasses is nonstop. There are the striking yellow-and-green ostrich plumes of Zebra Grass. The fine-textured leaves of Blue Oat Grass. Flame Grass s dazzling red-orange leaves, Fountain Grass s coppery brushes, … Contributed by amazon 04.06. 2007 09:46:35 (19004 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Passiflora mollissima - Banana Passion Flower Plants / Climber Plants Banana Passion Fruit (Passiflora mollissima). A yellow, oval shaped passion fruit with bright yellow skin and orange pulp. Pulp is edible and very tasty. Often used in juice making. … Contributed by amazon 30.06. 2007 10:23:12 (24595 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
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