Covers everything from the initial planning of your garden on paper to how to make your design a reality with planting, laying and construction guides. This single book will tell you everything you could need to know to achieve your ideal garden. Includes: * how to assess your site, create a style and source materials * advice on planting schemes and achieving year-round interest * tips on working with design principles such as scale, proportion and balance * simple instructions for hard landscaping Alan Titchmarsh imparts a lifetime of expertise in these definitive guides for beginners and experienced gardeners. Step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through the basic gardening skills and on to the advanced techniques, providing everything you need to create and maintain your dream garden.
ISBN: | 9781846073977 |
Publication date: | 2nd April 2009 |
Author: | Alan Titchmarsh |
Publisher: | BBC Books an imprint of Ebury Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 144 pages |
Series: | How to Garden |
Genres: |
Garden |