Country Living Cottage Gardens Other / Books There’s no garden more evocative than a cottage garden, and no experts more knowledgeable about how to devise the perfect design than leading horticulture authority Toby Musgrave and the editors at Country Living. Musgrave reveals, with the help of outstanding images by award-winning photographer Jerry … Contributed by amazon 10.07. 2007 14:46:32 (20113 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
The Old Country Other / Books Australian Landscapes, Plants and People | We are a nation of gardeners, and we take pleasure in tending our backyards. But this pleasure sits uneasily with our knowledge that the places where most of us live are running out of water. We suspect that our lawns and many of our plants from the damp climates … Contributed by amazon 02.07. 2007 23:10:01 (11789 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
The Great Edwardian Gardens of Harold Peto Other / Books From the Archives of Country Life | The gardens of the great Edwardian landscape designer, captured in all their glory in 200 color and duotone images from the archives of Country Life. Harold Peto (1854–1933) was one of the most celebrated landscape designers of the Edwardian era. A leading exponent … Contributed by amazon 06.07. 2007 09:39:42 (13653 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Magical World of Moss Gardening Other / Books Moss is an extraordinary plant—it grows without roots, flowers, or stems. Despite being overlooked, in many ways, moss is perfect: it provides year-round color, excels in difficult climates, prevents soil erosion, and resists pests and disease. … Contributed by amazon 21.01. 2017 17:41:58 (13670 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Iris 'Immortality' - Tall Bearded Iris Plants / Bulbs Reblooming German Iris Immortality - Well-named in that IMMORTALITY S reblooming ability is consistent throughout the country. Vigorous in growth habit sending up multiple stalks of soft white flowers in spring and again summer through fall. … Contributed by amazon 24.09. 2007 09:25:43 (23938 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Grassroots Gardening Other / Books Rituals for Sustaining Activism | In 2003, Minister Donna Schaper wrote an op-ed for The New York Times detailing her rejection from the Coral Gables Garden Club. It seems that the ladies of the club thought shed bring inappropriate people into the club (meaning gays and blacks). Because of this piece, … Contributed by amazon 27.07. 2007 08:44:00 (8324 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Collector's Garden Other / Books Now in paperback, this classic book invites gardeners into some of America s most fascinating private gardens. Through over 400 color photographs of 28 gardens across the country, Ken Druse shows how gardeners can collect plants for their pleasure, without sacrificing their devotion to the natural garden … Contributed by amazon 10.04. 2007 10:16:27 (15296 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Flowers and Fables Other / Books A Welsh Herbal | This unique compendium combines botanical descriptions with the medical lore that accompanies each plant to present a sourcebook on the flowers and herbs that once held an essential place in everyday life. Recognizing the revival of interest in organic and holistic lifestyles, this guide … Contributed by amazon 11.07. 2007 12:22:03 (11480 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Gardening for All Seasons Other / Books Gardening for All Seasons shows both the novice and the experienced gardener how to design, grow, and maintain beautiful gardens throughout the year. The basics are all here, including garden design, color selection, working the soil, and growing houseplants. But Gardening for all Seasons also shows … Contributed by amazon 25.01. 2008 10:06:24 (17420 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Art of South Florida Gardening Other / Books South Florida residents know that gardening advice for the rest of the country just doesn t apply here. South Florida is unique, and this book is uniquely intended for south Florida gardeners, who have depended on its advice since the first edition came out over a decade ago. Now updated with more helpful … Contributed by amazon 08.07. 2007 10:37:16 (16051 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Cacti and Succulents Other / Books A Complete Guide to Species, Cultivation and Care | Readers will learn about more than 50 species of cacti and more than 10 families of succulents, including their ideal locations, natural habitats, and care and feeding needs, in this complete guide to these captivating plants. Beautiful specimen plants … Contributed by amazon 10.07. 2007 14:44:36 (11541 readers) Match on Article's text | |
RHS New Gardening Other / Books How to Garden in a Changing Climate | Britain’s Royal Horticultural Society is the authoritative source for gardening expertise, and their new guide to contemporary gardening gives gardeners, from first-timers to professionals, a definitive resource for horticultural advice. … Contributed by amazon 28.11. 2007 10:39:31 (14148 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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The Water-Saving Garden Other / Books The Water-Saving Garden: How to Grow a Gorgeous Garden with a Lot Less Water A guide to growing beautiful gardens in drought-prone areas utilizing minimal water for maximum results. … Contributed by amazon 04.09. 2016 11:46:11 (12509 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Peter Fudge Gardens Other / Books For anyone wanting to improve their outdoor space, whether professional landscaper or new homeowner, this guide will provide inspiration and advice on a variety of modern garden design techniques. From tiny urban courtyards to sprawling country properties, award-winning designer Peter Fudge shares his … Contributed by amazon 02.05. 2008 09:28:28 (13845 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Gardener's Iris Book Other / Books Irises bring color and elegance to a garden and are surprisingly easy to grow. In this book designed for the home gardener, William Shear, a 40-year veteran of iris growing, shares his expertise in choosing, planting, growing, and propagating exquisite irises. All of the essentials on iris care are carefully … Contributed by amazon 26.04. 2007 14:44:09 (12825 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Making the Modern Garden Other / Books A superlative analysis of contemporary gardens as well as fascinating collection of landscapes around the world, Making the Modern Garden is a definitive study of the philosophy and practice of garden design at the outset of the twenty-first century. Author Christopher Bradley-Hole, himself a landscape … Contributed by amazon 12.12. 2007 09:55:07 (31355 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Hidcote: The Garden and Lawrence Johnston Other / Books Often described as the most beautiful garden in England, Hidcote is a jewel in England s horticultural history. The garden s creator, Lawrence Johnston, was inspired by many of the Arts and Crafts design ideas at the turn of the 20th century. From 1907 this intriguing American-born plant hunter transformed … Contributed by amazon 25.11. 2007 11:56:07 (17305 readers) Match on Article's text | |
