| Author | : C. Colston Burrell |
| Publisher | : Rodale |
| Total Pages | : 404 |
| Release | : 1999-01-15 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 9780875968063 |
Offers planting plans and plant descriptions to maximize the effects of color in a perennial garden
Landscape Design Combinations
| Author | : Lee Miller |
| Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Total Pages | : 150 |
| Release | : 2017-01-13 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781542444538 |
Lee Miller's newest publication, "Landscape Combinations" provides the necessary tools to help you easily plan your garden, while offering a multitude of design plans with labeled photographs and detailed descriptions. Topics such as landscape design principles, color in design, the use of foliage, designing with deciduous and evergreen plants, planter combinations and landscape planning are discussed. Additional topics include designing with hardscape, with "quick and easy" landscape designs and garden styles throughout history, with colorful illustrations. The information presented is applicable to both novice or professional gardener alike, and is all based on Lee Miller's personal experience as a landscape designer for over twenty years. Lee Miller is also the author of "A Guide to Northeastern Gardening: Journeys of a Garden Designer", initially published in 2015.
Designer Plant Combinations
| Author | : Scott Calhoun |
| Publisher | : Storey Publishing, LLC |
| Total Pages | : 241 |
| Release | : 2012-11-09 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 1603420045 |
Turn your backyard garden into a lush and colorful wonderland where every plant is presented to its fullest potential. Scott Calhoun provides more than 100 stunning garden designs that are adaptable to a range of climates, budgets, and space considerations. As you learn to use proven groupings and discover ways to make your garden glow throughout all seasons, you’re sure to find the right combination of flowers, grasses, and ground coverings to transform your property into a jaw-dropping display of color, texture, and fragrance.
Plant Combinations for an Abundant Garden
| Author | : David Squire |
| Publisher | : Fox Chapel Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 809 |
| Release | : 2021-01-28 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 1607656574 |
This concise, easy-to-use book shows how to create productive gardens by selecting the perfect plant combinations. A comprehensive plant directory provides handy information on summer-flowering annuals, herbaceous perennials, shrubs, small trees, climbers, water plants, bamboos, culinary herbs, fruits, vegetables and more.
Landscaping with Tropical Plants
| Author | : Monica Moran Brandies |
| Publisher | : Sunset |
| Total Pages | : 132 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : |
Design ideas; creative garden plans; cold-climate solutions.
Combining Plants
| Author | : Time-Life Books |
| Publisher | : Time Life Medical |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2001-04 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 9780737006360 |
Step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams and drawings guide readers to understanding color and texture relationships between different plants in order to create the exact ambience desired year-round. Photos.
The Water-Saving Garden
| Author | : Pam Penick |
| Publisher | : Ten Speed Press |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2016-02-23 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 1607747944 |
A guide to growing beautiful gardens in drought-prone areas utilizing minimal water for maximum results. With climate change, water rationing, and drought on the rise, water conservation is more important than ever—but that doesn’t mean your gardening options are limited to cacti and rocks. The Water-Saving Garden provides gardeners and homeowners with a diverse array of techniques and plentiful inspiration for creating sustainable gardens that are so beautiful and inviting, it’s hard to believe they are water-thrifty. Including a directory of 100 plants appropriate for a variety of drought-prone regions of the country, this accessible and contemporary xeriscaping guide is full of must-know information on popular gardening topics like native and drought-tolerant plants (including succulents), rainwater harvesting, greywater systems, permeable paving, and more.
The Big Book of Garden Designs
| Author | : Editors of Sunset Books |
| Publisher | : Oxmoor House |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008-01-31 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 9780376031891 |
With more than 120 garden plans designed to fit every imaginable landscape situation, this new volume guides readers through the issues that perplex everyone planning a garden.
Timeless Landscape Design
| Author | : Hugh Graham Dargan |
| Publisher | : Gibbs Smith |
| Total Pages | : 218 |
| Release | : 2007-01-05 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 1423614038 |
In Timeless Landscape Design: The Four-Part Master Plan, renowned landscape architects Hugh and Mary Palmer Dargan share the secret to creating an unforgettable landscape with the "Four-Part Master Plan" -- a unique method they've perfected over the past two-and-a-half decades of creating award-winning gardens and yards for clients.
