Backyard Idea Book
Title | Backyard Idea Book PDF eBook |
Author | Lee Anne White |
Publisher | Taunton Press |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Backyard gardens |
ISBN | 1561586676 |
Backyard Idea Book showcases hundreds of creative, practical ideas for planning and decorating inviting yet functional backyard spaces. From porches, patios, and decks to pools and retreats to kids' spaces and storage, this book is filled with fresh ideas to help you create a beautiful backyard that reflects and enhances your lifestyle. "Fabulous. It works like a reference manual for homeowners and professionals alike." -- Lynette Jennings, creator and host of Lynette Jennings Design About the author Lee Anne White is a landscape designer, garden photographer, and writer. She is the former chief editor of Fine Gardening magazine, the editor of numerous books on garden design (including Pool Idea Book and Taunton's Front Yard Idea Book), and the recipient of three Quill & Trowel Awards from the Garden Writers Association of America.
New Backyard Idea Book
Title | New Backyard Idea Book PDF eBook |
Author | Natalie Ermann Russell |
Publisher | Taunton Press |
Pages | 227 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 1600851320 |
Ideas for turning a backyard into an outdoor living area.
The Backyard Book
Title | The Backyard Book PDF eBook |
Author | Tricia Foley |
Publisher | Studio Books |
Pages | 198 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 9780140100457 |
For relaxing, for gardening, and for entertaining, backyards enhance our lives as well as our homes. In this book more than 300 gorgeous photographs show the diversity of American yards. Features an extensive directory of mail-order sources and covers suppliers of everything from birdhouses to furniture to gazebos. Full color throughout.
New Front Yard Idea Book
Title | New Front Yard Idea Book PDF eBook |
Author | Sandra S. Soria |
Publisher | Taunton Press |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Gardens |
ISBN | 1600853714 |
Curbside appeal goes a long way, and not just when homeowners are selling a house. Everyone wants to create a "wow" inspiring first impression and today's savvy homeowners are looking for expert advice and ideas that goes beyond the traditional lawn and foundation plantings.New Front Yard Idea Bookoffers the best design information from experts to inspire homeowners everywhere. Lushly illustrated with 325 4-color photographs, no other book focuses on this essential public area. The book is simply overflowing with inspiration for all the front-yard spaces, including the entrance, porches and porticos, gardens and arbors, paths and driveways, fences and gates, and landscaping and lighting. As readers set out to refresh and enhance their front yards, the first step is sit down with this invaluable reference.
Water Garden Idea Book
Title | Water Garden Idea Book PDF eBook |
Author | Lee Anne White |
Publisher | Taunton Press |
Pages | 179 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | House & Home |
ISBN | 1561588776 |
Water gardening is making a big splash in today's landscapes. Called the fastest-growing part of the landscape industry today, the installation of water features in the landscape is a multi-billion dollar market. It's easy to see why. Splashing fountains make hot days seem a bit cooler. Basins of water reflect the blue sky, puffy clouds, and colorful fall leaves. Naturalistic ponds and waterfalls attract birds and butterflies to backyards. And tiny tabletop fountains offer soothing sounds that drown out neighborhood noise. Water Garden Idea Book brings these ideas to life, providing more than 300 photos of all types of water features--with tips for design and placement so that they become striking focal points or soothing and subtle additions for any setting. From ponds and streams to pools and water stairs, fountains, containers, and bubbling urns, Water Garden Idea Book has it all. Special emphasis is given to siting all types of water features and how to install a water feature yourself. Extensive resource list is included.
Garden Design
Title | Garden Design PDF eBook |
Author | Heidi Howcroft |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Gardens |
ISBN | 9781770858749 |
"First published in Great Britain in 2015 by Mitchell Beazley an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Limited"--Title page verso.
The Garden Source
Title | The Garden Source PDF eBook |
Author | Andrea Jones |
Publisher | Rizzoli Publications |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2021-03-09 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 0847870170 |
This book is the visual resource for anyone looking for garden inspiration, showcasing image after aspirational image of garden designs and solutions. This fully updated and revised edition contains more than 800 full-color images by leading garden photographer Andrea Jones. Organized into a variety of topics and themes that address frequently encountered garden design questions and challenges, this expanded edition now covers thirty-two trending garden design topics, such as Containerism, Dutch Wave, Extreme Naturalism, New Nordic, Tropical Chic, Vertical and Roof Gardens, and Xeriscaping. With thousands of possible design solutions and inspirations for any type of garden, this book covers gardens from all over the world and features projects by leading designers, including Christopher Bradley-Hole, Rick Darke, Topher Delaney, Bunny Guinness, Sean Hogan, James van Sweden, and Piet Oudolf, among others. Detailed photos capture the essence of both never-before-seen private gardens, as well as much heralded public spaces such as New York's High Line and groundbreaking exhibitions at the Chelsea Flower Show--all sources of new ideas easily adapted for the home garden.