Description |
187 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-176) and index. |
Contents |
A winning garden: mastering the basics -- From the ground up: a guide to landscape gardening -- Concentrated color: a guide to containers. |
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Introduction: Recipes for success -- A winning garden: mastering the basics. Selecting a spot ; Demystifying design ; Shopping for plants -- From the ground up: a guide to landscape gardening. Getting started with gardens ; Twelve garden recipes -- Concentrated color: a guide to containers. Getting started with containers ; Twenty-five container recipes. |
Summary |
Beautifying your home landscape has never been easier! As with cooking, the success of your garden depends on the quality of the ingredients you use. Clausen and Christopher have created "recipes" for success-- and then include suggestions for improvisation so that you can develop them to your own needs and style preferences. -- adapted from introduction |
Subject |
Gardening.
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Plants, Ornamental.
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Landscape gardening.
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Gardening. (OCoLC)fst00937852
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General.
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Added Author |
Christopher, Thomas, author.
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Michaels, Kerry, photographer.
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Sparks, David, photographer.
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Note |
Proven winners garden book |
Other Form: |
Online version: Clausen, Ruth Rogers, 1938- Proven winners garden book. Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2019 9781604698978 (DLC) 2018027217 |
ISBN |
9781604697551 (paperback) |
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1604697555 (paperback) |
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