The Practical Garden Companion. How to Design, Plan and Create the Perfect Garden

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 1999
Edition: First Edition

Description: 416 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Almost any garden, whatever shape or size, can be tailored to suit individual lifestyles or tastes. After clearly explaining the principles of good garden design, each chapter of this comprehensive book guides the reader through activities such as adding landscape features, lighting, water features, changing a view and creating focal points. A comprehensive plant directory makes it easy to select the best plants for any type of site, and a special feature on urban gardens deals with specific problems of city living such as reducing pollution and blocking out noise, as well as create and cultivate roof gardens, courtyards and balconies.Over 1,200 color photographs and illustration include garden plans, inspirational photographs of achievable gardens and, and individual plant portraits for knowledgeable selection. The Practical Garden Companion provides all the advice a beginning gardener needs to create a gloriously satisfying garden.

ISBN: 9781859679227