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101 Ideas: Gardens
by Rob Cassy
illustrated by Marianne Majerus
Quadrille Publishing
101 Ideas: Gardens provides wide-ranging advice and
tips on garden design for the home gardener. It covers
everything from mulch and deck materials to garden lights,
materials, and finishes for walls and fences. This guide
also includes climate and location appropriate suggestions
for plantings to achieve design plans, and moves from
initial design and planning to detailed implementation and
maintenance.
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Complete Home Gardening
Growing Secrets & Techniques for Gardeners
by Miranda Smith
Creative Homeowner Press
For those who enjoy gardening, Complete Home Gardening
is an essential resource. Experienced gardeners benefit
from cutting-edge, 21st-century growing tips while
beginners learn from the beautifully illustrated,
step-by-step techniques. Author Miranda Smith offers
professional advice for growing and enjoying a beautiful
home garden, showing readers how to grow flowers, herbs,
vegetables, and fruit with less effort and more yields.
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Hillside Landscaping
A Complete Guide to Successful Gardens on Sloping Ground
Sunset Books
Hundreds of photographs illustrate just how beautiful
hillside gardens can be, especially when accented with
elements such as streams, terraces, and boulders.
Step-by-step instructions guide you through basic
construction techniques for walls, paths, steps,
waterfalls, and more. The garden chapter includes top
plants and how-tos for rock gardens and water gardens.
Whether your slope is slight or imposing, you'll find both
inspiration and specifics here.
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Small Buildings, Small
Gardens
by Gordon Hayward
Gibbs Smith Publishers
In his eighth book on practical garden design, renowned
gardener Gordon Hayward explores the idea that existing or
newly built structures in a garden--sheds, pergolas,
fences, arbors, gazeboes, pools, and so on--can be used to
answer most questions about how to develop an engaging and
user-friendly garden plan.
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Western Garden Book
$34.95 Paperback
Sunset Books
With gardening tips from well-known plant experts
throughout the West, the Western Garden Book has
never been better! What plants to grow, how to nurture
them, and where they do the very best--its all here. With
a new design, more plant photography, larger
illustrations, and more than 8,000 plant listings--500 of
them new--this is the essential book for gardeners
in the Western states.
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