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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Summary: "McCullough is on a mission to debunk thinking that American gardens are simply picket-lined lawns or copy-cats of esteemed European and Japanese cousins. After road tripping from sea to shining sea, he has carefully curated a list that undoubtedly proves the point. American garden designers are creating distinctive gardens with an All-American flair. They embrace the industrial grit of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Provides advice for designing landscaping and choosing plants for the temperatures, amount of sun, and shade available; explains how to prepare the soil; and includes sections on trees, shrubs, groundcovers, and vines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Meredith Corp. 2000
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Summary: Grasses are filigree plants of particular beauty, with a great richness of colours, shapes and textures. Including more than 180 stunning colour photographs, Grasses in the Garden: Design Ideas, Plant Portraits and Care celebrates the versatility of ornamental grasses year-round. It illustrates how to plant grasses for both subtle and explosive colour effects. A section on garden design with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Garden Art Press 2015
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 635.964 ADAReed, Sue
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Society Publishers 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 ReedMesservy, Julie Moir.
Contents: A pleasure ground -- The lay of the land -- Big moves -- Comfort zones -- Making it flow -- Placing the pieces -- Sensory pleasures -- A cottage in the woods.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2009
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Summary: "Landscaping with native plants has encouraged Midwesterners to embark on a profound scientific, ecological, and emotional partnership with nature. Benjamin Vogt shares his years of expertise with prairie plants in a full-color guide aimed at gardeners, homeowners, and landscape designers. Step-by-step blueprints point readers to plant groupings that not only attract pollinators and please the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 3 Fields Books, an imprint of the University of Illinois Press 2023
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.0977 VOGKingsbury, Noël
Summary: A stunning exploration of one of the hottest trends in garden design, nature-based planting with an eco-aware approach, featuring the work of leading designers such as Sean Hogan, Piet Oudolf, and Dan Pearson.0Forget the mild, manicured gardens of the past: planting today is undergoing a revolution in taste and aesthetics. This is the first comprehensive overview of a new planting approach that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712 KINFarris, Jerri.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Pub. International 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 CompleteAguar, Charles E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712 AguarPenick, Pam.
Summary: Describes how to remove high-maintenance, resource-hogging lawns and replace them with alternative grasses, ground cover plants, and hardscaping that are more eco-conscious and easier to sustain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 PenickCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712 PENSummary: 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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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 712.6 ENCSummary: A romantic drama following Sabine, a strong-willed and talented landscape designer, who is selected to build one of the main gardens at King Louis XIV's new palace at Versailles. In her new position of power, she challenges gender and class barriers while also becoming professionally and romantically entangled with the court's renowned landscape artist Andre Le Notre.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Little 2015Baker, Martha.
Summary: Presents forty-five ideas for creating rustic, romantic, classic, modern, and whimsical outdoor living spaces on decks or patios; and provides tips on essential decorating elements.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 BAKHoward, Love Albrecht.
Contents: The journey from gardener to designer -- Turning your passion into your profession -- Beyond horticulture 101 -- The green industry: a greener shade of green -- Pathways, walls, and fences -- Patios, decks, and other living spaces -- Water features -- Spas, pools, and poolscaping -- Irrigation, drainage, and lighting -- Occupational hazards: lions and tigers and bears, oh my! -- Defining your...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650 HOWWoelfle-Erskine, Cleo.
Contents: A choose-your-own-adventure rain garden planning guide -- Designing your rain garden -- Building your rain garden -- Planting your rain garden -- Maintaining your rain garden -- Your rain garden as part of an integrative design.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Garden Land Woelfle-ErskineChapman, Karen
Summary: Deer can turn a vibrant garden into a sea of chomped stems and damaged trees. "Deer-Resistant Design" offers a welcome alternative to pungent chemicals and unattractive fencing: strategic designs that reroute deer, direct the eye from trouble spots, and layer deer-resistant plants beautifully. Throughout, real-world examples offer practical inspiration, including dramatic, deer-neutral focal...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press, Inc. 2019
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Summary: Putting plants first -- A different approach to designing gardens -- Plants with presence -- Choosing and creating spaces for a plant's needs and character -- Plants as heroes -- Garden challenges and opportunities -- Patterns, placement, and process -- How plants make gardens into Edens -- Connecting -- Creating gardens that embrace people, places, and the natural world -- Plants honored -- A...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 OgdenWoods, Pamela.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli 2002
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 712.6 WOODurie, Jamie.
Summary: Offers a view of numerous patio gardens throughout Australia, the United States, and New Zealand, including tips on lighting, horticulture, and designs for any type of patio, whether in the country or in the city.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Allen & Unwin 2002
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Summary: Describes how gardeners can support sustainability and biodiversity by including in their garden plants that provide food for birds and bugs and serve as a pollination source for bees, suggesting plants for every climate and region.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.2 DARContents: 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