Posts Tagged planting

Marylyn Abbott’s Thoughts on Garden Design: Inspiration, Style, Structure, Colour, Planting

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Marylyn Abbott is acknowledged as one of the world’s foremost creators of gardens. Her eye for design and color is unparalleled, and her gardens stunningly showcase her inimitable style. Here, for the first time, she shares her thoughts on garden design in this down-to-earth, ravishingly beautiful volume…. More >>

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Designing and Planting Small Gardens: A practical guide to successful gardening in smaller spaces, from planning the layout and plants to care and maintenance, … step tips and over 700 colour photographs.

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This beautiful and practical new guide is essential to making the most of even the smallest and most unpromising space…. More >>

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Color by Design: Planting the Contemporary Garden

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Master gardeners Nori and Sandra Pope show how to harness the full potential of color through garden design and reveal their own unique approach to planting. They demonstrate the emotional implications of color and how to effectively plant singular color schemes that can be sustained throughout the year. 300 color photos…. More >>

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Planting Design Illustrated: A Must-Have for Landscape Architecture: A Holistic Garden Design Guide with Architectural and Horticultural Insight, and Ideas from Famous Gardens in Major Civilizations

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This is one of the most comprehensive books on Planting Design. It fills in the blank in this field and introduces poetry, painting and symbolism into Planting Design. It covers in detail the two major systems in Planting Design: Formal Planting Design and Naturalistic Planting Design. It has numerous line drawings and photos to illustrate the Planting Design concepts and principles. Through in-depth discussions of historical precedents and practical case studies… More >>

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