The Cottage Garden and the Old-Fashioned Flowers

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GARDEN DESIGN Revised and expanded edition prepared in conjunction and collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society KENNETH MIDGLEY A successful garden needs planning; successful planning in turn depends upon certain basic principles which apply to all gardens, whatever their size. Garden Design shows how these principles can be applied to even the smallest garden to make the best use of space available. There are chapters on how to level uneven sites, paths and drives, on the use of water and rock, terracing and steps, and the kind of plants needed for particular effects. Kenneth Midgley also discusses the application of colour theory to the garden, the right trees for small gardens and the special problems of the town garden. This new edition of a classic gardening book has been redesigned in an enlarged format with over a hundred new colour photographs. 208 pages Hardback L14.95 net, Paperback L8.95 net AN ALPHABET OF GARDEN FLOWERS MARIE ANGEL An Alphabet of Garden Flowers... Tovább

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GARDEN DESIGN Revised and expanded edition prepared in conjunction and collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society KENNETH MIDGLEY A successful garden needs planning; successful planning in turn depends upon certain basic principles which apply to all gardens, whatever their size. Garden Design shows how these principles can be applied to even the smallest garden to make the best use of space available. There are chapters on how to level uneven sites, paths and drives, on the use of water and rock, terracing and steps, and the kind of plants needed for particular effects. Kenneth Midgley also discusses the application of colour theory to the garden, the right trees for small gardens and the special problems of the town garden. This new edition of a classic gardening book has been redesigned in an enlarged format with over a hundred new colour photographs. 208 pages Hardback L14.95 net, Paperback L8.95 net AN ALPHABET OF GARDEN FLOWERS MARIE ANGEL An Alphabet of Garden Flowers is an exquisitely beautiful, yet practical, book of plants: some well known and well loved, others rarer and more for the connoisseur. As well as describing them with an artist's eye, Marie Angel gives hints on cultivation. An unusual feature of the book is the small tracing to help the reader identify the plants in the drawings. 80 pages L6.95 net Vissza