The Fine Gardening Front-Yard Garden Design Challenge
The designers who participated in our design challenge come from six distinct areas of the United States, each with its own regional flavors and palette of plants to choose from. Here you will find some information about each of the designers, ... [... more]
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Garden Design Details
 Whether you want a wall or a pond, a new look for your lawn or an inventive way to pave your patio, Garden Design Details is packed with hundreds of images and ideas.With practical information about what materials and designs will work in harmony with ... [... more]
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Best Plants For Knot Gardens
For a smaller knot garden, choose lower-growing herbs to create a flat tapestry effect. Here are some good choices: clove pinks (Dianthus caryophyllus cvs., Zones 5-9), silver lemon-scented thyme (Thymus x citriodorus 'Argenteus', Zones 6-9), ... [... more]
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Garden Design - Sylvia Crowe
Dame Sylvia Crowe (1901-1997), was a pioneer in the field of landscape design, writing a book that encompasses both a fascinating history of design in gardens and a stimulating study of the need for these principles to be applied to the contemporary ... [... more]
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How To Use Color In The Garden
This is an excerpt from Fine Gardening 's newest special issue, Plant Combinations, Volume 2, which brings you a topic dear to the hearts of most gardeners: color in the garden. Sydney Eddison tackles this topic, simplifying color terminology ... [... more]
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Elements of Garden Design
Elements of Garden Design does what few gardening books do--it addresses the process of conceiving a whole garden, as opposed to a single element like color or a particular class of plant. Joe Eck explores the idea of a garden, and offers a practical ... [... more]
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Room Outside: A New Approach to Garden Design
This is a thoroughly revised and beautifully illustrated edition of the book that first made garden design accessible to everyone. In Room Outside John Brookes invented the highly practical concept of the garden, however large or small, as a usable ... [... more]
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The Essentials of Garden Design
John Brookes is one of the most original and creative garden designers in the world. He is known for the more than 1,200 gardens he has designed worldwide and for being an inspiring teacher. His work teaching generations of garden designers has ... [... more]
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A Low-Maintenance Garden
Most traditional garden design has been based on principles of control rather than cooperation. As a result, today's gardens are all too often ecological challenges. As we enter a new millennium, it's appropriate to consider entering into a new ... [... more]
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Kids Gardens
Linda understood that most children aren't just interested in growing plants; they are going to want to play in their gardens. Her articles about garden design are not about how to conceal your child's sandbox, they are about how to encourage ... [... more]
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Gardens Of Pompeii
Chapter 3 - Urban Vegetation, is the only one to touch on the subject of garden design and, as the title states, it is mainly about plants. There is some information about the garden of the House of the Chaste Lovers. The excavation of this house ... [... more]
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April 2002
The work continues on the Ladies' Border at The New York Botanical Garden. Numerous trees and shrubs have been added and the soil prepared for the addition of about 1,000 perennials. The border occupies a unique microclimate in The New York ... [... more]
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