Book
Glorious shade : dazzling plants, design ideas, and proven techniques for your shady garden / Jenny Rose Carey.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781604696813 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 323 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2017.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Shades of shade -- The gardener's calendar -- Down and dirty -- Planting for success -- Designing in the shadows -- The plant palette. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Gardening in the shade. Shade-tolerant plants. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 635.9543 Car | 31681010051712 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Explains how to maintain a shade garden and offers a calendar of seasonal tasks, a plant directory of choices, and techniques for garden design. - Book News
This color-illustrated guide features advice and inspiration on choosing plants for a shade garden, planning for seasonal changes in the shade garden, and integrating design elements such as water features, pathways, and stumperies. The book highlights creative ideas for shady spaces and explains essentials of soil and roots, planting techniques, and plant maintenance. Sidebars offer advanced material on areas such as microclimates within the garden and fungal relationships with plants. The book contains charts of metric conversions and hardiness zones, plus color photos of plants and gardens on every page. Annotation ©2017 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com) - Grand Central Pub
âA practical guide to maintaining a shade garden with a useful calendar of seasonal tasks, plant directory and inspiring design ideas.â âGardens Illustrated
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Shade is one of the most common garden concerns homeownerâs have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. In Glorious Shade, Jenny Rose Carey celebrates the benefits of shade and shows you how to make the most of it. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden. Stunning color photographs offer design inspiration and reveal the beauty of shade-loving plants.Â
 - Grand Central PubShade is a blessing in disguise. Glorious Shade is an inspiring and information-rich guide that shows gardeners everywhere how to take advantage of it.
- Workman Press.
'A practical guide to maintaining a shade garden with a useful calendar of seasonal tasks, plant directory and inspiring design ideas.' 'Gardens Illustrated
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Shade is one of the most common garden concerns homeowner's have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. In Glorious Shade, Jenny Rose Carey celebrates the benefits of shade and shows you how to make the most of it. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden. Stunning color photographs offer design inspiration and reveal the beauty of shade-loving plants.Â
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