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Author : Cathy Wilkinson Barash
Publisher : Better Homes & Gardens Books
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Color in gardening
ISBN : CORNELL:31924086566902
501 beautiful ways to mix & match color and form in the garden.
Author : Scott Calhoun
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2012-11-09
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603420044
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.
Author : Jessica Walliser
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 527 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2020-12-22
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781635861341
Companion planting has a long history of use by gardeners, but the explanation of why it works has been filled with folklore and conjecture. Plant Partners delivers a research-based rationale for this ever-popular growing technique, offering dozens of ways you can use scientifically tested plant partnerships to benefit your whole garden. Through an enhanced understanding of how plants interact with and influence each other, this guide suggests specific plant combinations that improve soil health and weed control, decrease pest damage, and increase biodiversity, resulting in real and measurable impacts in the garden. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.
Author : David Squire,A. & G. Bridgewater
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 809 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2021-01-28
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781607656579
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.
Author : Time-Life Books
Publisher : Time Life Medical
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2001-04
Category : Gardens
ISBN : 0737006366
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.
Author : Tony Lord
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2010-09-06
Category : Companion planting
ISBN : 1580115098
An illustratedcollection of more than 400of the best plant combinations for landscape summer color."
Author : Jeff Cox
Publisher : ABRAMS
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Architecture
ISBN : UOM:49015001467308
Many gardeners simply plant as many of their favorite plants as possible, giving no thought to how different species will look together. Plant Marriages proposes the idea that certain plants complement each other and that by pairing them tastefully and artfully, gardeners can change the whole look of their gardens. 150 full-color photos.
Author : Nancy J. Ondra
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2014-04-25
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603429047
With literally hundreds of choices, it can be overwhelming to decide which perennials to plant in your garden. Nancy J. Ondra takes the stressful guesswork out of perennial garden planning by offering 52 vibrant designs, each made up of only five plants. Ondra tailors each simple design to a specific set of growing conditions, with plenty of tips to help your planting mature. Enjoy gardens full of sun-drenched blooming flowers and shade-loving greenery for years to come.
Author : Karen Chapman,Christina Salwitz
Publisher : St. Lynn's Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0985562226
Foliage comes in a mind-boggling variety of color, shape and growth habit. But which ones complement each other and work best for the many garden situations people have? Fine Foliage gives the home gardener 60+ examples of plant combinations that work for every purpose, whether in sun or shade, path or meadow, porch or poolside. Each plant combination is introduced with an on-site photograph and "Why This Works" text, accompanied by individual close-up photos and quick-tip info about care, site, soil, zone and season - a complete "recipe" that even a beginner gardener can follow. Fine Foliage brings elegant, expert design and style to the garden and patio. Full color photographs throughout. Includes an index. Fine Foliage was named one of Amazon's "Best of the Year" garden books for 2013. The Garden Writers Association has recognized Fine Foliage with a 2014 Silver Award of Achievement The Garden Writers Association has also recognized Fine Foliage with a 2014 Gold Award of Achievement
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780881929317
Describes more than four hundred perennials and grasses, providing information on each plant's origins, preferred conditions, and planting zones.
Author : Thomas Fischer
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780881929393
There is an abundance of inspiration in the 100 combinations featured in this book. Each grouping is an actual garden scene that combines two, three, or more perennials in colorful tableaux that span the gardening year, from earliest spring to the onset of winter. All 100 entries identify each of the main plants by both common and botanical names, specify the care and conditions they require, and indicate when the combination reaches its peak of beauty.
Author : Nancy J. Ondra
Publisher : Rodale
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2016-03-08
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781623365387
Planning a spectacular perennial garden just got easier! Forget the time-consuming research needed to determine if one short, spreading flower will look good with a tall, stately grass. Plantswoman Nancy J. Ondra has spent 30 years experimenting with plant combinations, and she shares her one-plant-at-a-time approach for choosing plant partners--think of it as a favorite perennial looking for friends! By focusing first on one perennial and its attributes, gardeners can select companion plants that complement it to create an endless number of groupings with eye-catching color combinations, dramatic textural displays, and stunning seasonal effects. The Perennial Matchmaker features 90 individual perennial profiles, 300 exquisite photographs of plant partnerships, and Ondra's insight into the array of plants, including annuals, bulbs, grasses, shrubs, and other perennials, that make great combinations. Each profile features dozens of ideas for pairings, the reasons why the pairings will work, and region-specific choices. Whether you are just starting with perennials or are a long-time gardener who wants to elevate plantings for a more cohesive look, The Perennial Matchmaker is the go-to guide for creating stunning plant medleys.
Author : Piet Oudolf,Noel Kingsbury
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2016-02-16
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781604697315
“Indispensable.” —The New York Times Book Review Piet Oudolf’s gardens—unique combinations of long-lived perennials and woody plants that are rich in texture and sophisticated in color—are breathtaking and have deep emotional resonance. With Planting, designers and home gardeners can recreate these plant-rich, beautiful gardens that support biodiversity and nourish the human spirit. An intimate knowledge of plants is essential to the success of modern landscape design, and Planting shares Oudolf’s considerable understanding of plant ecology, explaining how plants behave in different situations, what goes on underground, and which species make good neighbors. Extensive plant charts and planting plans will help you choose plants for their structure, color, and texture. A detailed directory shares details like each plant’s life expectancy, the persistence of its seedheads, and its propensity to self-seed.
Author : Mark Parkes
Publisher : Mark Parkes
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2020-10-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1914068076
✭ 55% OFF for Bookstores. NOW at 36.95$ instead of 46.95$! ✭ Thumb through "Garden Design and Landscaping" to develop YOUR green thumb! Your customers will never stop using this awesome book! No matter what color your thumb is when you open this book, this DIY gardening guide can take your planting (and landscaping) skills from no-grow novice to gardening guru in a matter of PAGES. Written for the go-getting DIY-er, Garden Design and Landscaping helping you formulate a plan with the space you have and see that plan through-with all the posy particulars in between. To get to your backyard garden oasis, Mark Parkes, a gardener, landscape architect, designer, and creator of public and private gardens for over two decades, walks with you through this step-by-step guide to help you create your dream garden. Most landscaping books are NOT made for all-level gardeners, with too-technical terms, sector-specific information, and inapplicable tips that leave almost three-fourth of readers scratching their heads. However, Garden Design and Landscaping was created for beginners like you, not only giving you helpful information about the process of garden creation. In Garden Design and Landscaping, you'll learn about: - The basics of landscape design to create a garden - How to avoid expensive mistakes before the creation of the garden - Low-cost strategies that help you save money - The best selection of plants and flowers based on your climate zone - How to choose your garden's style and see it through - Creative ideas for your garden Buy it NOW and let your customers get addicted to this amazing book!
Author : Larry Hodgson
Publisher : Rodale
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1579549667
Celebrate shade! That's author Larry Hodgson's call to gardeners everywhere, no matter if you have a small shady corner or an entire landscape overshadowed by trees. His hands-on "been there, done that" advice will help you tackle planning, planting, and problem-solving, as well as create color, texture, and light-filled areas in the shade. He also shares more than 200 outstanding plants - perennials, annuals, bulbs, ferns, ornamental grasses, and climbing plants - that you can use to create a beautiful garden that will flourish under shady conditions. In fact, after reading Making the Most of Shade, even the gardener with the sunniest yard will want to create a shady nook!--COVER.