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Author
Publisher
Wyrick
Publication Date
c2007
Physical Desc
192 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The most important ingredients of a powerful landscape are usually not plants, flowers, buildings, or trees. The key to success lies in the basic tools of visual art: the four art elements (line, color, form, and texture) and the broader principles of design such as proportion, scale, and focalization. All gardens that have stood the test of time convey the power these tools hold over the human imagination. Crafting a four-part master plan depends...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Desc
184 p. : col. ill.. map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Homeowners spend billions of hours--and dollars--watering, mowing, and maintaining their lawns. Free yourself with this colorful, accessible guide to the basics of replacing a traditional lawn with a wide variety of easy-care, no-mow, low-water, money-saving options.
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
189 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Through stories and essays, A Garden's Purpose invites readers on a journey to understand gardens as places where we build mutually beneficial relationships with the living world around us"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Publication Date
2022.
Physical Desc
319 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"McCullough is on a mission to debunk thinking that American gardens are simply picket-lined lawns or copy-cats of esteemed European and Japanese cousins. After road tripping from sea to shining sea, he has carefully curated a list that undoubtedly proves the point. American garden designers are creating distinctive gardens with an All-American flair. They embrace the industrial grit of the Midwest, the hospitable grace of the South, the indigenous...
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
239 pages : color illustrations, color photographs ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Built around easy-to-digest tips for improving sustainability, this fun, action-oriented guide will help everyone turn their home garden into an earth-friendly habitat. Rooted in twenty practical steps that anyone can take starting today, Grass Isn't Greener demonstrates how small changes in your yard or garden can create lasting impact for the planet: from leaving your leaves to selecting eco-friendly holiday decorations; from eliminating light pollution...
Author
Publisher
Artisan
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
255 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"What if, instead of relegating our vegetable patch to a remote corner of the backyard, we brought it forward? What if we integrated edibles into our decorative landscapes, letting vegetables, herbs, fruits, and berries share prime real estate alongside our patios, pools, even our front walkways? Equal parts inspiration and instruction, and filled with an abundance of ideas and information, The Food Forward Garden is a lushly illustrated guide to...