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DK Pocket Encyclopedia of Garden Planning (1984)

by John Brookes (Contibuting editor)

Other authors: Jane Rollason (Editor)

Series: DK Pocket Encyclopedia

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This guide to creating a garden includes a photographic catalogue of garden styles to inspire fresh ideas, with practical information on how to draw up plans, change the garden structure and add new features to enable readers to turn their ideas into reality. The main section of this book includes a garden-by-garden plant guide which suggests plants for various gardens from roof gardens, balconies, patios and window boxes to larger gardens and estates. John Brookes is the author of The Garden Book, The New Small Garden and The Indoor Garden Book.… (more)
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Basically a cut down, paperback and more transportable version of JB's larger hardback garden design books! handy to take into the garden with you. ( )
  ruric | Oct 26, 2011 |
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The best gardens grow out of good design and planning.

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What is "style" in a garden?

Chapter one. Choosing a garden style.
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This guide to creating a garden includes a photographic catalogue of garden styles to inspire fresh ideas, with practical information on how to draw up plans, change the garden structure and add new features to enable readers to turn their ideas into reality. The main section of this book includes a garden-by-garden plant guide which suggests plants for various gardens from roof gardens, balconies, patios and window boxes to larger gardens and estates. John Brookes is the author of The Garden Book, The New Small Garden and The Indoor Garden Book.

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1st pub., 1984; reprinted 1987, 1989, 1992, 1993 (twice), 1995 (twice).
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