Sunset Landscaping with Stone

Sunset Landscaping with Stone

Author: Editors of Sunset Books

Publisher: Oxmoor House

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780376034786

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Great ideas and professional advice on the art and craft of building stone into your garden landscapes. Photo galleries showcase timeless designs for stone patios, stairs, pathways, retaining walls pebbles mosaics, and more. Creative design tips and step-by-step explanations guide you through the process of building your own features. Materials guides advise on the selection on stepping-stones, flagstone, fieldstone, cut stone, and more.


Patio & Stone: A Sunset Design Guide

Patio & Stone: A Sunset Design Guide

Author: Tom Wilhite

Publisher: Oxmoor House

Published: 2009-02-17

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780376013491

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All the latest ideas on design and materials, along with essential landscaping advice from landscaping professionals, so that you can create unique outdoor living spaces. Expert designers | Experience garden design and landscaping professionals guide you in creating the patio you want on a budget you can afford Real-world solutions | Pro-designed patios and garden stonework show the best ways to pull all the elements together to create a cohesive, comfortable outdoor space At a glance | Clear, concise charts make it easy to choose materials based on appearance, durability, ease of installation, and price Go green | The latest information n green materials and landscaping techniques


Hillside Landscaping

Hillside Landscaping

Author: Susan Lang

Publisher: Sunset Books/Sunset Publishing Corporation

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13:

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This all-inclusive volume explores landscaping solutions and provides easy-to-follow guidelines for designing plant beds and terraces, private steps and paths, serene seating areas, and soothing waterfalls on slopes of varying degrees. A guide to planting covers plant selection and installation, and includes advice on erosion control, and plants for walls and crevices. 200 photos. 80 illustrations.


Natural Stonescapes

Natural Stonescapes

Author: Richard L. Dubé

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 1999-01

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9781580170925

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Explains how to design arrangements that highlight the natural beauty of the chosen stone, adapt designs to showcase a particular site, and then set the stones in place


Rock Landscapes

Rock Landscapes

Author: Claude Hitching

Publisher: ACC Distribution

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781870673761

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This title tells the story of James Pulham & Son, the eminent family of Victorian and Edwardian landscape artists who specialised in the construction of picturesque rock gardens, ferneries, follies and grottes. The book covers more than four generations of the family business that was responsible for terracotta garden ornaments.


Ideas and How-to

Ideas and How-to

Author: Better Homes & Gardens

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2008-02-26

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780696236082

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This book offers inspiring and creative ideas for using stone in the landscape, including water features and rock gardens, fireplaces and fire pits, and archways and grottos. Materials comparisons, construction specifications, and the basic techniques of working with stone are presented in detail in an easy-to-follow final chapter. Large and small projects are covered, from columns to sheds and pool houses. The process of choosing and managing landscaping professionals is also covered in detail.


Western Home Landscaping

Western Home Landscaping

Author: Roger Holmes

Publisher: Landscaping

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781580114868

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Collection of 42 designs created by area landscape professionals, with over 200 plants that are proven performers in the areas covered. Some designs provide "green" landscaping tips, including ways to conserve water and the use of native plants. Also shows how to install and care for plants, paths, fences, walls.


Landscaping with Stone

Landscaping with Stone

Author: Pat Sagui

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781580111126

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You'll learn the basic of designing and working with stone and how to use stone in walkways, patios, and garden walls, and as a focal point in your landscape.


Sunset Landscaping with Stone

Sunset Landscaping with Stone

Author: Hazel White

Publisher: Oxmoor House

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780376034762

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Guide to the art of using stone for paths, patios, walls, water gardens, and rock gardens Tips on hiring contractors and working with suppliers.