| Description |
217 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Make the most of what you've got -- Weave a garden with geometry and color -- Create unity in the garden -- Spontaneous design -- Mass plantings make a bold statement -- Love your shade -- How to reduce maintenance -- Perfect edges -- Ways to remove sod -- Build a bed without breaking your back -- Remake a bed -- Put your garden to bed -- Simple fixes can make a big difference -- Perennials for the edge -- Gordon Hayward's tips for shaping the lawn to fit the garden -- Mix it up with see-through plants -- Create a great first impression -- Stand out without sticking out -- Streetwise plantings -- Andrew Schulmans's mailbox garden tips -- The herb garden redefined -- A no-nonsense approach to design -- Design a border with strong plant shapes -- The long border -- Good looks begin at the edge -- Andrew Schulman's tips for driveway strips -- The best plants for sunny borders -- A border with a tropical punch -- A border that pleases all summer long -- Stephen Gabor's poolside planting tips -- Jazz up a border with shrubs -- Focus on trees and shrubs -- Tuck a bog into a border -- Play with color and form -- Plants and a pathway control the view -- Blur the line between garden and woods -- Color makes a planting come together -- Fantastic foliage lights up the shade -- An exciting bed for a high-profile area -- A deer-resistant bed that shines in fall and winter -- An Asian garden that flaunts some fancy shrubs -- A fantastic fall planting that's drought tolerant too -- A purposeful poolside planting. |
| Subject |
Beds (Gardens)
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Garden borders.
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Landscape gardening.
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| Note |
Fine gardening beds and borders |
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Beds and borders |
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Design ideas for gardens large and small |
| Added Title |
Fine gardening.
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| ISBN |
9781600858222 |
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1600858228 |
| Music No. |
071432 Taunton Press |
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