Beginner's guide to garden planning and design : 50 simple gardening ideas for adding style & personality to your outdoor space / Helen Yoest.
"Includes how to create rhythm, scale, and balance in a garden along with information on curb appeal, sustainable garden environments, and how to make it your own"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781580116084 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 208 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: Revised and expanded edition.
- Publisher: Mount Joy, PA : Creative Homeowner, 2024.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Beginner's guide to garden planning and design (2024) is a revised and expanded edition of Gardening with confidence (2012), self-published by Helen Yoest"--Title page verso. Includes index. |
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Subject: | Gardening. Gardens > Design. Landscape gardening. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lakeshore Branch | 712.6 Yoe 2024 | 31681010380491 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"In the foreword of Beginner's Guide to Garden Planning and Design, P. Allen Smith states, "Helen has outlined 50 ways to add style to express one's personal creativity in the garden--when in fact her 50 will inspire at least 50 more ideas." Rather than force her own creative ideas on you, author, gardener, and horticulturalist, Helen Yoest teaches you how to recognize and act on your own creativity. Sections include Garden Basics, Garden Styles, Garden Elements and Your Garden Environment. Learn about the importance of carving out the perfect space for your needs, how to create rhythm, scale, and balance along with curb appeal to help personalize your space, creating a sustainable garden environment where plants and animals can live together"-- - Fox Chapel Pub Co Inc.
Gardeners are generally always looking for inspiration. In the forward of Planning & Designing Your First Garden: 50 Ways to Add Style for Personal Creativity, P. Allen Smith states, "Helen has outlined 50 ways to add style to express one's personal creativity in the garden--when in fact her 50 will inspire at least 50 more ideas." Rather than force her own creative ideas on you, author, gardener, and horticulturalist, Helen Yoest teaches you to recognize and act on your own creativity. Easy to follow sections are divided into four basic priorities when thinking about your garden: Garden Basics, Garden Styles, Garden Elements and Your Garden Environment. Chapters include how to create rhythm, scale, and balance along with curb appeal to shape your owns ideas as well as a chapter on creating a sustainable garden environment where plants and animals can live together. Also learn about the importance of selecting the perfect space and sketching out your plan first, how to use containers effectively, as well as how to incorporate other features including water, walkways and walls. Let your imagination go wild and create an amazing space that will give back season after season! - Fox Chapel Pub Co Inc.
In the foreword of Planning & Designing Your First Garden: 50 Ways to Add Style for Personal Creativity, P. Allen Smith states, "Helen has outlined 50 ways to add style to express one's personal creativity in the garden--when in fact her 50 will inspire at least 50 more ideas." Rather than force her own creative ideas on you, author, gardener, and horticulturalist, Helen Yoest teaches you how to recognize and act on your own creativity. Sections include Garden Basics, Garden Styles, Garden Elements and Your Garden Environment. Learn about the importance of carving out the perfect space for your needs, how to create rhythm, scale, and balance along with curb appeal to help personalize your space, creating a sustainable garden environment where plants and animals can live together.