In this book you will find ideas to help you add sparkle and innovation to your curriculum.

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Alexander, Rosemary

Reference

Scholastic. Inc.

A Handbook for Garden Designers

A PRACTICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE WRITTEN BY THE PRINCIPAL OF THE ENGLISH GARDENING SCHOOL AND A PRACTICING ARCHITECT; Dust Jacket Has Protective Cover

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Batstone, Karena

Gardening & Landscape Design

Ward Lock Ltd.

This is a practical guide to all aspects of garden design. The techniques for producing accurate and professional-looking plans are clearly explained with tips on how to achieve clear and attractive graphics. It is suitable for those considering a career in garden design as well as keen amateurs.

A well-designed garden provides pleasure to owner and visitor alike but often eludes even the most experienced gardener. The Essential Garden Design Workbook guides you through every stage of designing a garden, from site assessment to drawing up plans and selecting suitable materials. Here you will learn how to assess your site and experiment with design ideas that fit well with the garden's surroundings. You will find easy ways to measure large spaces, estimate the height of a tree, and determine the right proportions for a deck, pathway, or steps. The book includes clear instructions for drawing up plans --- from initial concept diagram to final design. This book is tailor made for hands-on gardeners who want to rework their gardens to achieve that sought-after 'designer finish'. Hundreds of explanatory drawings and quick-reference diagrams make this workbook a vital addition to the bookshelves of every gardener, design student, and professional. By working through this book from start to finish, a designer garden is within everyone's reach.

The Essential Garden Design Workbook

Arts & Photography

Timber Press

The Essential Garden Maintenance Workbook takes over where Rosemary Alexander's first book leaves off. With the newly designed garden in place how do you manage the work in a garden and keep it looking good year in and year out? How do you prune, look after your soil and keep spring bulb plantings looking good? Is it possible to move a plant and how do you cope with weeds, pests, and diseases? Which plants are top performers and which are best for particular functions like internal and external boundaries, focal points, disguising eyesores and providing year-round interest? With its hand-holding, workbook approach Essential Garden Maintenance Workbook is the next best thing to having a daily training session with expert gardener, Rosemary Alexander. It allows gardeners at all levels to confidently tackle garden maintenance jobs, develop new skills, and make a success of their gardens however stretched for time.

The Essential Garden Maintenance Workbook

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Exercise & Fitness

The Essential Garden Design Workbook guides the reader through every stage of planning a garden ― how to survey a site, how to choose landscaping materials, and how to develop planting schemes. This fully revised and updated second edition features new U.S. case studies and new photographs. Valuable tips on green gardening are new to this edition, and include how to harvest rainwater, how to design a green roof, tips on sustainable planting, and a guide to composting. Tailor-made for hands-on gardeners, the workbook approach is accessible, practical, and can be used to create a garden from scratch and to redesign an existing garden. Gardeners will find easy ways to measure large spaces, estimate the height of a tree, and find the right proportions for a deck. They'll also find tips on space, light, and color. Includes hundreds of easy-to-follow line drawings and diagrams.

Describes basic design features, including paths, walls, fences, and pools, and tells how to plan, prepare, and maintain a garden

The English Gardening School: The Complete Master Course on Garden Planning and Landscape Design for the American Gardener

Logan, William Bryant

Du Gard Pasley, Anthony

English Gardening School (Chelsea, London, England)

Grove Pr

A bestselling classic completely revised and updated The Essential Garden Design Workbook has been the go-to guide for students, professionals, and any gardener passionate about well-designed outdoor spaces. Now, eminent designer-educator Rosemary Alexander has teamed up with rising design star Rachel Myers for a complete update. New garden plans, new photos and diagrams, and updated profiles of 50 top plants offer timely insights for today’s designers. Advice on designing for sustainability and diversity has been added, along with guidance on planning for garden spaces large and small, using computer-aided design, and starting a garden design business. Detailed sections that lead you through the entire process—pre-design, concept, layout, planning, planting, and maintenance—are more relevant than ever. Invaluable for experienced pros and the next generation alike, this expanded classic is for anyone interested in designing beautiful, successful gardens.

The Essential Garden Design Workbook: Completely Revised and Expanded

Myers, Rachel

All gardeners will welcome this brand new edition of a practical, popular, and hard-working guide to the art and science of garden design. Updated with magnificent new photography, information on making the most of digital images at presentations, and a wealth of new ideas, it leads keen amateurs and budding professionals through the complete process of making a garden from scratch. From carrying out the initial survey to drawing up plans, from presenting to client to implementing the final design, everything is here. See how much can be done with simple, inexpensive equipment; use computer graphics to design garden structures; and take advantage of databanks with plant information to achieve exactly the desired effect each season of the year.

Handbook for Garden Designers

Cassell

Idóneo para quienes trabajan en el mundo de la jardinería y ansían ese "acabado de diseñador". Cientos de dibujos explicativos, diagramas de referencia y fotografías en color hacen de éste un manual imprescindible.

MANUAL DE TRABAJO DE DISEÑO DE JARDINES (Spanish Edition)

Ediciones Tutor, S.A.

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A Handbook for Garden Designers

A Handbook for Garden Designers

The Essential Garden Design Workbook

The Essential Garden Maintenance Workbook

The Essential Garden Design Workbook

The English Gardening School: The Complete Master Course on Garden Planning and Landscape Design for the American Gardener

The Essential Garden Design Workbook: Completely Revised and Expanded

Handbook for Garden Designers

MANUAL DE TRABAJO DE DISEÑO DE JARDINES (Spanish Edition)