89 results for "designing gardens" between £0 and £860
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Designing and Creating Water Gardens
Water transforms a garden into a haven giving movement and peace, as well as a focus. Yet, water gardens are often considered too ambitious a feature. This practical book places water gardens firmly within reach of all gardeners and gives a wide range of design ideas from a modest fountain feature or bubbling rock to a full-scale waterfall or pond complete with bridge.
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Designing and Creating Japanese Gardens
Designing and Creating Japanese Gardens explains the symbolism of such a garden and how to recreate its beauty and peace in the West. With over 200 lavish photographs and line drawings, it is sure to inspire enthusiasts and attract all gardeners, whatever their experience and their gardening space. Topics include: History, philosophy and spirituality - an introduction to what a Japanese-style garden can represent and mean; changing styles, design and fusui - from pavements and stepping stones to...
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Designing Gardens
Both inspirational and practical, this book provides a wealth of design ideas and garden plans. The first part of the book explores Arabella Lennox-Boyd's philosophy and establishes the principles of her approach to design: the importance of relating the garden not only to the landscape but also to the spirit of the house and the individuality of the owner; how to establish the bare bones of a design - enclosing garden rooms, and opening up garden space; how to use vertical structures to best effect...
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Designing And Planting Small Gardens
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IN THE TRADITION OF JAPANESE TOUCH FOR YOUR GARDEN, THE PERFECT BOOK FOR CONTEMPOLATING A ZEN-STYLE GARDEN FOR HOME OR TOWNHOUSE, YARD OR BALCONY. Japanese gardens are renowned for their serene and peaceful ambiance. The New Zen Garden presents the Japanese garden as it exists today, with all its traditional qualities joined to modern architecture and viewed from a modern perspective. This book takes the concept introduced in the best-selling Japanese Touch for Your Garden and, focusing on the...
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Publication Details: Designing and Renovating Larger Gardens
Award-winning landscape designer Douglas Coltart offers practical instructions for designing and renovating spacious gardens, with an eye towards issues unique to those working with at least a third of an acre of land. This book will enable gardeners to make a range of positive changes, such as anchoring the garden into the surrounding landscape, making the most of arrival space, creating focal points, working with scale and proportion, and cultivating a sense of spatial unity. Using illustrated...
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Designing Water Gardens
Free UK postage on orders over £60, conditions apply. Water is possibly the most exciting and versatile element to use when designing a garden - not only does it sustain life, but it also has a unique ability to influence our moods and emotions. This handbook takes its principles and ideas from garden design and landscape architecture and discusses styles, materials, positioning and planting for a variety of garden features, from hot tubs to wildlife ponds.
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Gardens for Living: Designing Your Outdoor Room
This gardening guide features plans and appraisals of well-designed gardens, with a clear account of the design process, from bare plot to finished design. For David Stevens, a garden is a room outside, furnished with plants. In this book, he de-mystifies the design process by applying many familiar rules of interior design and planning. His designs are stylish and contemporary, reflecting the owner's personality, requirements and lifestyle, and is suitable for the tiniest of gardens. Stevens's approach...
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Description: Inspirational and easy to use, this book was created with the aim of conveying the diversity and beauty of California's native plants and showing how they can be brought into ecologically sound, attractive, workable, and artful gardens. The book's 12 chapters each include sample plans, plant lists, tips, and more. Illustrations: ill (chiefly col.).
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How often have you wished that you could create a little corner of the Mediterranean in your own garden? How often have you wished that you could eliminate the strenuous and time-consuming chore of watering the garden? How often have you though about growing Mediterranean plants but feared they could not survive in a cooler, less hospitable climate? By following the advice in this book, you can do all these things and more. You can create a truly beautiful garden using exciting and exotic plants...
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Offers practical instructions for designing and renovating spacious gardens, with an eye towards issues unique to those working with at least a third of an acre of land. This book enables gardeners to make a range of positive changes, such as anchoring the garden into the surrounding landscape, making the most of arrival space, and more.
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Australian Garden, The: Designing with Australian Plants
Diana Snape and her colleagues are passionate about Australian gardens and their enthusiasm pervades the wealth of information in this book. Australia enjoys an astonishing range of unusual and beautiful plants. The Australian Garden shows how Australian plants can be used in all major gardening styles. Choices include the untouched natural garden, arid, country, walkabout, grassland, cottage, wildflower, small and courtyard, plus formal gardens where control, however unobtrusive, is of the essence...
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Begins with a brief introduction to the history of the Japanese garden and its spiritual roots. It then presents the Japanese garden as it exists today, with all its traditional qualities joined to modern architecture and viewed from a modern perspective.
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This book helps to create fun, safe, innovative outdoor landscapes for children. This unique resource expertly details the design, installation, and maintenance of sustainable children's landscapes and play yards. Numerous case studies cover projects including storybook courtyards, music and barnyard gardens, nature trails, wildlife habitats, memorial, and edible gardens.
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Plot: Designing Your Garden
Full of workable and imaginative ideas about garden design, this book can be used as both a comprehensive reference guide and a constant source of inspiration. The first section of the book provides an historical background to garden design before covering the basics, from assessing your site to working out a design brief for your own garden 'rooms'. The second section explores five different 'palettes' of garden design - wild, formal, colour, eclectic and contemporary. Within each palette, five...
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This custom designed family property is new to the market and is situated within a quite cul-de-sac only a few min walk from Kilmarnock Town Centre. The builder had flexibility in mind when designing this property by incorporating a downstairs bedroom, which could also be used as a family room or office. Finished to a high standard throughout, this property will make a great family home. Very rarely do you get a new house of this quality on the rental market, especially at such a great price.
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Succulent plants offer dazzling possibilities for garden design and require only minimal maintenance to remain lush and alluring year round. Featuring the work of more than 50 professional garden designers and creative homeowners, this complete design compendium is as practical as it is inspirational. Lavishly illustrated with over 300 photographs, it gives design and cultivation basics for paths, borders, slopes, and containers; hundreds of succulent plant recommendations; and descriptions of 9...
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Designing California Native Gardens: The Plant Community Approach to Artful, Ecological Gardens
Inspirational, practical, and easy to use, this book was created with the aim of conveying the awesome diversity and beauty of California's native plants and demonstrating how they can be brought into ecologically sound, attractive, workable, and artful gardens. Structured around major California plant communities - bluffs, redwoods, the Channel Islands, coastal scrub, grasslands, deserts, oak woodlands, mixed evergreen woodlands, riparian, chaparral, mountain meadows, and wetlands - the book's twelve...
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