Product Description: Combining cool modernist style with plantings that really work Here is an innovative approach to container gardening, with an emphasis on real containers with established plantings in specific locations. This guide demonstrates how understanding a location's particular set of constraints will help readers choose the perfect container and plant species that thrive in it...read more
9781906417390 | Aurum Pr Ltd, October 1, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Combining cool modernist style with plantings that really work Here is an innovative approach to container gardening, with an emphasis on real containers with established plantings in specific locations.
Product Description: Tucked away in the heart of Venice, hidden from the public eye, lie unexpected oases of calm and beauty. Venetian Gardens offers an exclusive view of the splendor and charm of these secret gardens, undiscovered by the vast majority of visitors to the magical city known as la Serenissima...read more
9782080301666 | Flammarion, September 28, 2010, cover price $17.98 | About this edition: Tucked away in the heart of Venice, hidden from the public eye, lie unexpected oases of calm and beauty.
9782080305480 | Flammarion, March 6, 2007, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A richly illustrated tour of the hidden garden treasures of Venice goes beyond the garden gates to capture a stunning array of twenty secret gardens of all shapes and styles, medieval to modern, ranging from private family retreats and contemplative convent sanctuaries to the formal elegance of the city's grand palaces.
The world's most respected rose breeder and expert offers fifty years of experience and knowledge, with advice on landscaping, care, and cultivation, including charming personal observations and plenty of sumptuous illustrations.
9780847826933 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, April 30, 2005, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The acclaimed rose breeder offers fifty years of experience and knowledge, with advice on landscaping, care, and cultivation, along with personal observations and full-color illustrations.
Product Description: Award-winning garden designer George Carter presents an array of imaginative ways to transform the look of an existing garden—or create an entirely new one. With his expert techniques—outlined in explanatory photographs, drawings, and easy-to-follow plans—it’s easy to enliven or disguise unpleasant aspects of a garden’s perimeters, make the most of both light and shade, and choose surface substitutes for grass and paving...read more
9781845330613 | Mitchell Beazley, April 1, 2005, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The most important trick to designing a stunning garden is understanding how to use the space fully and beautifully.
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9781845333072 | Mitchell Beazley, March 30, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Award-winning garden designer George Carter presents an array of imaginative ways to transform the look of an existing garden—or create an entirely new one.
9781845333133 | Mitchell Beazley, March 1, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Award-winning garden designer George Carter presents an array of imaginative ways to transform the look of an existing garden—or create an entirely new one.
Product Description: In a small garden every feature counts - from an herb bed to a patio plant pot. In this inspiring book, award-winning authors George Carter and Richard Bird offer projects for all aspects of the garden, from containers to construct and decorate to structures made from brick, stone, wood, and metal...read more
9781845971243 | Ryland Peters & Small, March 30, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In a small garden every feature counts - from an herb bed to a patio plant pot.
Product Description: Featuring 101 ideas and expert solutions for making the most of small garden spaces. This book explores possibilities for balconies and terraces in addition to small backyards and courtyards. Over 100 photos provide inspiration for planning and executing your small garden project, whether its an update or complete overhaul...read more
9781844002559 | 1 edition (Quadrille Pub, November 1, 2005), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Featuring 101 ideas and expert solutions for making the most of small garden spaces.
Product Description: The enduring appeal and simple beauty of herbs make them ideal for any garden, especially since they are also relatively inexpensive and low-maintenance plants. In this highly informative and superbly illustrated book, award-winning gardener George Carter provides a host of ideas for enhancing the appeal of your garden by using the colours, scents, and textures of herbs...read more
9781841726106 | Ryland Peters & Small, March 1, 2004, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The enduring appeal and simple beauty of herbs make them ideal for any garden, especially since they are also relatively inexpensive and low-maintenance plants.
Product Description: This beautifully illustrated book presents a host of exciting ideas for using containers to enhance the appeal of your garden, with many seasonal planting plans. It includes 20 step-by-step projects -- each simple enough to complete in a weekend.
9781841726120 | Ryland Peters & Small, March 1, 2004, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This beautifully illustrated book presents a host of exciting ideas for using containers to enhance the appeal of your garden, with many seasonal planting plans.
A beautifully illustrated resource on the art of container gardening explains how to select the appropriate container to suite one's taste, setting, and garden--including terra cotta, stone, recycled containers, baskets, and more--and includes tips on the best plants for different types of containers, plantings for a variety of conditions, planting techniques, and more. Country Homes & Gardens.
9781588162540 | Hearst Books, August 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A beautifully illustrated resource on the art of container gardening explains how to select the appropriate container to suite one's taste, setting, and garden--including terra cotta, stone, recycled containers, baskets, and more--and includes tips on the best plants for different types of containers, plantings for a variety of conditions, planting techniques, and more.
Product Description: If you have ever been frustrated by alpine seeds that refused to germinate, or basil seedlings that failed to thrive, or simply wanted to know how to grow specimens from seeds taken from your garden plants, the clear and straightforward instructions found in SEEDS will increase your chances of success every time...read more
9781585748747 | Lyons Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: If you have ever been frustrated by alpine seeds that refused to germinate, or basil seedlings that failed to thrive, or simply wanted to know how to grow specimens from seeds taken from your garden plants, the clear and straightforward instructions found in SEEDS will increase your chances of success every time.
Product Description: With a host of innovative ideas for eye-catching garden features that make the most of a small space, gardening experts Richard Bird and George Carter lead you through fifty-six superb 'Projects for Small Gardens". For plots as small as a window box or as long as a pathway, Bird and Carter detail the essentials of decorative gardening, like raised beds, fences, arches and trellises...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
9781841722665 | Spiral-bound edition (Ryland Peters & Small, February 1, 2002), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: With a host of innovative ideas for eye-catching garden features that make the most of a small space, gardening experts Richard Bird and George Carter lead you through fifty-six superb 'Projects for Small Gardens".
Product Description: *20 Step-by-step projects on fold-out pages Dozens of inspriational ideas for using herb colours, textures, and scents in your garden.
9781841721736 | Spiral-bound edition (Ryland Peters & Small, March 1, 2001), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: *20 Step-by-step projects on fold-out pages Dozens of inspriational ideas for using herb colours, textures, and scents in your garden.
Product Description: Part of the GARDENING WORKBOOKS series, a title which describes how to create 20 different containers with fold-out pages showing the finished project, a list of materials required and a sequence of step-by-step instructions. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
9781841721743 | Spiral-bound edition (Ryland Peters & Small, March 1, 2001), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Part of the GARDENING WORKBOOKS series, a title which describes how to create 20 different containers with fold-out pages showing the finished project, a list of materials required and a sequence of step-by-step instructions.
Product Description: London has been at the cutting-edge of garden design for many years, and the extraordinary gardens in this books are sometimes eccentric, sometimes modern and chic, sometimes even surreal, but always well designed and beautiful. Award-winning garden designer George Carter presents an informal portrait of London's most stylish and finest contemporary private gardens, from the minimalist to the theatrically baroque, the exotic to the bizarre...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
9781840003475 | Miller/Mitchell Beazley, October 1, 2000, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: London has been at the cutting-edge of garden design for many years, and the extraordinary gardens in this books are sometimes eccentric, sometimes modern and chic, sometimes even surreal, but always well designed and beautiful.
Product Description: This beautifully illustrated book takes a highly innovative look at choosing and displaying plants within the home. Imaginative ways of living with plants are considered room by room - from kitchens and bathrooms to sittingrooms and hallways...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
9781840001815 | Miller/Mitchell Beazley, May 1, 2000, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This beautifully illustrated book takes a highly innovative look at choosing and displaying plants within the home.
9781556705441 | Spiral-bound edition (Stewart Tabori & Chang, March 1, 1997), cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Discusses planting and growing herbs in formal gardens, informal gardens, and containers
9780847812295 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, August 1, 1990, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A photographic book featuring English manor houses.
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9780297831068 | Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd, September 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A photographic book featuring English manor houses.