Trellises, Arbors & Pergolas

Trellises, Arbors & Pergolas

Author: Larry Johnston

Publisher: Meredith Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780696217586

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Detailed, illustrated plans to build more than 50 garden structures, with construction drawings and lists of materials Expert construction advice—how to use tools, prepare sites, buy lumber, and apply outdoor finishes Tips for selecting plants that are compatible with the structures featured


Making Arbors & Trellises

Making Arbors & Trellises

Author: Marcianne Miller

Publisher: Lark Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 9781579904364

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“A collection of 25 beautiful and functional structures that will surely appeal to gardeners and outdoor designers. There is something here for every garden—the designs range from a rustic trellis to a formal arbor. Easy to follow and supplemented by excellent photos and drawings, the instructions are within the skill level of most....Recommended.”—Library Journal.


Pergolas, Arbours and Arches

Pergolas, Arbours and Arches

Author: Paul Edwards

Publisher: Barn Elms Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781899531066

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This title offers both the history of the pergola - how it has been used and enjoyed over the centuries - and a manual of design and planting for today's gardener. It begins with chapters featuring the various periods when pergolas and arbours have been key elements in the garden. It then looks at four of the very best pergolas found today. It also looks at the principles of design and the choice and care of suitable plants, before giving detailed drawings for six structures. The book seeks to be both fun and instructive.


The Medieval Garden

The Medieval Garden

Author: Sylvia Landsberg

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9780802086600

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Combining her historical knowledge with practical experience of recreating medieval gardens in various sites in England, Landsberg explains how she designed Queen Eleanor's garden at Winchester and Brother Cadfael's physic garden at Shrewsbury.


Gardenista

Gardenista

Author: Michelle Slatalla

Publisher: Artisan Books

Published: 2016-10-18

Total Pages: 409

ISBN-13: 1579656528

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Named a Best Gift Book for Gardeners by The New York Times Book Review, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times, Domino magazine, and Goop. The team behind the inspirational design sites Gardenista.com and Remodelista.com presents an all-in-one manual for making your outdoor space as welcoming as your living room. Tour personality-filled gardens around the world and re-create the looks with no-fail planting palettes. Find hundreds of design tips and easy DIYs, editors’ picks of 100 classic (and stylish) objects, a landscaping primer with tips from pros, over 200 resources, and so much more.


Groundbreaking Food Gardens

Groundbreaking Food Gardens

Author: Niki Jabbour

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2014-03-25

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1603428445

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Follow your zany muse and get creative with your vegetable garden. Niki Jabbour brings you 73 novel and inspiring food garden designs that include a cocktail garden featuring all the ingredients for your favorite drinks, a spicy retreat comprising 24 varieties of chile peppers, and a garden that’s devoted to supplying year-round salad greens. Created by celebrated gardeners, each unique design is accompanied by both plant lists and charming anecdotes. This fully illustrated collection glitters with off-beat personality and quirkiness.