Hobhouse, Penelope
Summary: Penelope Hobhouse, the legendary authority on garden history, composes a beautifully crafted, lavishly illustrated history of gardening over millennia. From the cooling fountains of the Alhambra to the clean lines of the French parterre, The Story of Gardening draws fascinating connections among gardens across time and place. Hobhouse addresses styles and techniques from all over the world,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Architectural Press 2020
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 712 HOBHolmes, Roger.
Summary: Midwest Home Landscaping, Including Southern Canada, third edition, shows how to beautify 23 common landscape situations, such as front and back entries, walkways, borders, slopes, and patios. Each situation is presented with a variation, for a total of 46 designs. In addition, the book explains how to install and care for the plants, ponds, walls, and fences involved in the landscape designs....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Homeowner Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.6 HOLSummary: Explains how to design landscapes and choose plants to suit a regional climate with an average low temperature ranging between negative twenty and zero degrees, and provides information about trees, shrubs, groundcovers, and vines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Meredith Books 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.6 LANRainer, Thomas
Summary: An "alternative to traditional horticulture: designed plantings that function like naturally occurring plant communities. Thomas Rainer and Claudia West, two leading voices in ecological landscape design, reveal how plants fit together in nature and how to use this knowledge to create landscapes that are resilient, beautiful, and diverse."--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712 RAIWebber, Jeni.
Summary: Includes entries, paths and steps, driveways and parking, property boundaries, foundation plantings, ground covers, plantings, and lighting.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.6 WEBSummary: Offers advice, techniques, and instructions on the process of designing a home garden, including layouts, illustrated listings of plants, and simple construction projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association 2002
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Thomsen, Amanda.
Summary: Don't worry about making perfect landscaping choices; find the path that suits your style and leads to a beautiful yard that couldn't be created by anyone but you! Amanda Thomsen considers all the important questions and lays out the gardening options in her witty, choose-you-own-adventure approach to designing a yard that will suit you, wow the neighborhood, and make the whole process...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 THOFisher, Sue
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 FISMunroe, Enid.
Summary: A guide to gardening with advice on growing perennials, herbs, vines, ground covers, shrubs, and annuals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt and Co. 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 MunroWilson, James W. (James Wesley)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9676 WILGidding, John
Summary: "Increased awareness of the environment and an ever-present interest in curb appeal means that homeowners are eager for more sustainable, natural landscaping. And why shouldn't they be? In addition to supporting local flora and fauna, ditching grass for lush, native plants helps lower water bills and results in self-sustaining gardens long-term. In John Gidding's At Home with Nature, American...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Countryman Press, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.6 GIDKloet, Jacqueline van der
Summary: Be inspired by nature's design! From the earliest snowdrops to alpine violet, tulips, and late autumn crocuses, bulbs add interest and color to the garden throughout the year. Renowned naturalistic garden designer Jacqueline van der Kloet has mastered a nonchalant and magical style, where bulbs emerge playfully, dancing among perennials and grasses. Growing Bulbs in the Natural Garden provides...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Plan the garden of your dreams -- Get the right plant for the right place -- Prepare healthy soil and plant for Spring -- Design for light, water, and microclimate -- Refresh your summer garden -- Add new color in Fall and prep for Winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Teaching Company 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: DVD 635 HOWParra, John
Summary: Today Juanito is accompanying his father who is in the landscaping business, and he takes his sketchbook along to draw anything that catches his eye, and gets to help his father plan an entire garden--and then help plant it. Includes an autobiographical note.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library Ideas, LLC 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 635.977 STETallamy, Douglas W.
Summary: "An adaptation of Douglas Tallamy's book Nature's Best Hope, but written for a middle school level readership"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Allen, Monique
Summary: "Are you craving a landscape that truly represents you and bridges your connection to nature? Are you overwhelmed with how to get there? Confused by all the gardening "how-to" books that don't seem to fit your style? Frustrated by projects not going as you thought? In STOP Landscaping, START Life-Scaping, Monique Allen, landscape designer, contractor, and fine gardener, speaks frankly about why...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Garden Land AllenHolmes, Roger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Homeowner Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.6 HOLKawaguchi, Yoko
Summary: "This beautifully illustrated book provides an inspirational and practical introduction to the traditions of Japanese Zen gardens, using natural materials such as wood, bamboo, rocks and pebbles. Emphasizing the value of shape in trees and shrubs with the subtlety of color through the varied greens of foliage and moss, Authentic Japanese Gardens explains how western plants and materials can be...
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Publisher / Publication Date: IMM Lifestyle Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.6 KAWSoria, Sandra S.
Summary: Packed with gorgeous images for every yard. Provides hundreds of expert design ideas for both urban and suburban settings. The author focuses on choices that are practical and accessible for patios and decks; structures like pergolas, arbors, and sheds; beds, borders, and other landscaping; and dining and entertaining.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: On this special edition of Volunteer Gardener, hosts Troy Marden and Marty DeHart provide an insider's guide to creating a beautiful perennial garden from the ground up. They share tips on how to plan, design and properly plant a garden that can turn a ho-hum spot into the focal point of the landscape. And they'll show how to extend the season of color from early spring, through the heat of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nashville Public Television, Inc. 2003