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Author: Katie Rushworth
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Published: 2016-03-17
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780857832856
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAre you looking for inspiration on how to create the perfect border, or ideas to suit a tricky corner? Whether you have a tiny urban balcony or a large country garden, you can make the most of your space all year round with careful planning and clever planting.
Author: Tony Lord
Publisher:
Published: 2010-09-06
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781580115094
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustratedcollection of more than 400of the best plant combinations for landscape summer color."
Author: Charles Dowding
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2022-09-06
Total Pages: 631
ISBN-13: 0744077753
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWork in partnership with nature to nurture your soil for healthy plants and bumper crops - without back-breaking effort! Have you ever wondered how to transform a weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden? Well now you can! By following the simple steps set out in No Dig, in just a few short hours you can revolutionize your vegetable patch with plants already in the ground from day one! Charles Dowding is on a mission to teach that there is no need to dig over the soil, but by minimizing intervention you are actively boosting soil productivity. In fact, The less you dig, the more you preserve soil structure and nurture the fungal mycelium vital to the health of all plants. This is the essence of the No Dig system that Charles Dowding has perfected over a lifetime growing vegetables. So put your gardening gloves on and get ready to discover: - Guides and calendars of when to sow, grow, and harvest. - Inspiring information and first-hand guidance from the author - “Delve deeper” features look in-depth at the No Dig system and the facts and research that back it up. - The essential role of compost and how to make your own at home. - The importance of soil management, soil ecology, and soil health. Now one of the hottest topics in environmental science, this "wood-wide web" has informed Charles's practice for decades, and he's proven it isn't just trees that benefit - every gardener can harness the power of the wood-wide web. Featuring newly- commissioned step-by-step photography of all stages of growing vegetables and herbs, and all elements of No Dig growing, shot at Charles’s beautiful market garden in Somerset, you too will be able to grow more veg with less time and effort, and in harmony with nature - so join the No Dig revolution today! A must-have volume for followers of Charles Dowding who fervently believe in his approach to low input, high yield gardening, as well as gardeners who want to garden more lightly on the earth, with environmentally friendly techniques like organic and No Dig.
Author: Wendy B. Murphy
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9780395660782
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis beautifully photographed book takes readers on a tour of America's most glorious gardens to illustrate ingenious and pragmatic solutions to different planting situations. Here are edible beds, classic herb gardens, formal and informal borders, the newly popular "wild look", waterside gardens, desert landscapes, and more. 125 color photographs.
Author: Editors and Contributors of Fine Gardening
Publisher: Taunton
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781561584734
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGuide to creating beds and borders for a beautiful garden.
Author: Tracy DiSabato-Aust
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Published: 2003-01
Total Pages: 460
ISBN-13: 0881925594
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCovers mixed garden design concepts, exploring color, texture, form, principles, and maintenance.
Author: Margaret Roach
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2019-04-30
Total Pages: 321
ISBN-13: 1604698772
DOWNLOAD EBOOK“A Way to Garden prods us toward that ineffable place where we feel we belong; it’s a guide to living both in and out of the garden.” —The New York Times Book Review For Margaret Roach, gardening is more than a hobby, it’s a calling. Her unique approach, which she calls “horticultural how-to and woo-woo,” is a blend of vital information you need to memorize and intuitive steps you must simply feel and surrender to. In A Way to Garden, Roach imparts decades of garden wisdom on seasonal gardening, ornamental plants, vegetable gardening, design, gardening for wildlife, organic practices, and much more. She also challenges gardeners to think beyond their garden borders and to consider the ways gardening can enrich the world. Brimming with beautiful photographs of Roach’s own garden, A Way to Garden is practical, inspiring, and a must-have for every passionate gardener.
Author: Susan Morrison
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2018-02-07
Total Pages: 225
ISBN-13: 160469839X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK“Big ideas for your small garden.” —Garden Design When it comes to gardens, bigger isn’t always better, and The Less Is More Garden shows you how to take advantage of every square foot of space. Designer Susan Morrison offers savvy tips to match your landscape to your lifestyle, draws on years of experience to recommend smart plants with seasonal interest, and suggests hardscape materials to personalize your space. Inspiring photographs highlight a variety of inspiring small-space designs from around the country. With The Less Is More Garden, you’ll see how limited space can mean unlimited opportunities for gorgeous garden design.
Author: C. Colston Burrell
Publisher: Rodale
Published: 1999-01-15
Total Pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9780875968063
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOffers planting plans and plant descriptions to maximize the effects of color in a perennial garden
Author: Karen Chapman
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2019-07-23
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 1604698497
DOWNLOAD EBOOK“Fear deer no more! The best source I’ve seen on the topic!” —Tracy DiSabato-Aust, award-winning garden designer and best-selling author Deer are one of the most common problems a gardener can face. These cute but pesky animals can quickly devour hundreds of dollars’ worth of plants. And common solutions include the use of unattractive fencing and chemicals. In Deer-Resistant Design, Karen Chapman offers another option—intentional design choices that result in beautiful gardens that coexist with wildlife. Deer-Resistant Design showcases real home gardens across North America—from a country garden in New Jersey to a hilltop hacienda in Texas—that have successfully managed the presence of deer. Each homeowner also shares their top ten deer-resistant plants, all welcome additions to a deer-challenged gardeners shopping list. A chapter on deer-resistant container gardens provides suggestions for making colorful, captivating, and imaginative containers. Lushly illustrated and filled with practical advice and inspiring design ideas, Deer-Resistant Design is packed with everything you need to confidently tackle this challenging problem.
