Garden renovation : transform your yard into the garden of your dreams / Bobbie Schwartz.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2017Description: 259 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781604696127
- 1604696125
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Main Library | NonFiction | 635 S399 | Checked out | 04/29/2024 | 33111008825792 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"Provides inspiration for turning a tired garden into an enlivening treat." -- The English Garden
Your garden, just like your house, sometimes needs a makeover. The change can be as minor as replacing a shrub or as major as pulling everything up and starting from scratch. No matter the size of your space or the scope of the project, the sage advice in Garden Renovation will help you turn your yard into a paradise. Bobbie Schwartz draws on her years of experience as a garden designer to teach you how to evaluate your yard, determine what to keep and what to remove, and choose the right plants and design plan.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Choosing change -- Understanding landscape essentials -- Working with hardscape elements -- Assessing and choosing new plants -- How to put your plans into action -- Success stories.
Which changes in your garden would offer the most pay-off your time, money, and effort? Schwartz helps you assess the plants and features you have, decide the best way to tackle your project. She also provides ideas and inspirations for turning your yard into your dream garden.