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Urban Sanctuaries: Peaceful Havens for the City Gardener

Door Stephen Anderton

Categorie
Tuin & Tuinieren
Boeknummer
#278413
Titel
Urban Sanctuaries: Peaceful Havens for the City Gardener
Auteur
Anderton, Stephen
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Timber Press
Jaar van uitgave
2001
ISBN10
0881925020
ISBN13
9780881925029
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting
As well as suggesting ways in which urban dwellers can create their private dream gardens, Stephen Anderton gives practical advice on the basic design elements necessary to create any urban sanctuary, including a consideration of soil, light, space, scale, and water, together with plant use and appearance. The main section of the book looks at the design principles for creating different styles of urban sanctuary - from low maintenance minimalist gardens and family havens to gardens with soothing water features, and from roof terraces and balcony retreats to indoor-outdoor rooms and gardens of a more natural style. Each of the garden styles also has its own design solution - an innovative yet accessible garden scheme that typifies a certain type of urban sanctuary.
Finally, in a plant dir
... (Lees verder)ectory, the author recommends a wide range of essential shrubs, trees, climbers and perennials for you to grow in your own urban sanctuary.
Pagina's
144
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 12,50

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