Antique Garden Ornament
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Author | : John Patrick Stuart Davis |
Publisher | : ACC Distribution |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 1991 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : |
The history of garden ornament from the seventeenth century is covered in great detail with separate sections on lead, stone, bronze, marble and cast iron. The working techniques of the modellers and manufactories are discussed in detail as well as some of the gardens in which the finest examples may be found. This is a comprehensive work of original research.
Author | : Barbara Israel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 1999-10 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : |
A collector's guide to some 300 individual decorative objects from American gardens from 1740 to 1940. 400 photos, 100 in full color. 12 line drawings.
Author | : Martha Baker |
Publisher | : Clarkson Potter Publishers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Garden ornaments and furniture |
ISBN | : 9780609602645 |
A simple bench or a charming birdbath, a graceful trellis or a weathered fountain--the right ornament in the right place can transform any garden into a lush, private Eden. Whether you have a classic suburban backyard, a small country garden, or a high-rise terrace with a city view,Garden Ornamentsshows you how to select and position the perfect furniture and ornaments for any garden. Renowned gardener Martha Baker looks at a variety of beautiful gardens, accompanied by detail shots of furniture and ornaments, and supplies inventive but practical design tips and how-to projects, such as building a trellis or antiquing an urn. Each chapter focuses on a popular garden style--Classical, Waterside, Urban, Romantic, Rustic, Gallery, or Whimsical--and spotlights key pieces that help create these wonderful spaces. Opening up a new world of design options, Martha Baker guides you in choosing the right furniture and ornaments for your own garden--from such simple objects as urns, folding bistro chairs, or candle lanterns to more exuberant gestures like a steel topiary, a wrought-iron chandelier, or a trellis strung with lights. And to further aid you in selecting the perfect pieces, an extensive resource section not only lists garden centers, stores, and outlets, but also showcases the best garden ornaments available--bringing your own Eden closer to home. With hundreds of gorgeous photographs by Martha's husband, Chuck Baker, and a wealth of useful information and how-to advice,Garden Ornamentsis a boundless source of inspiration, sure to delight and instruct any gardener.
Author | : Gertrude Jekyll |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 484 |
Release | : 1918 |
Genre | : Architecture, Domestic |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Country Matters (Firm) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 4 |
Release | : 1970 |
Genre | : Garden ornaments and furniture |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Barbara Israel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 70 |
Release | : 2012-04-19 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780615745558 |
Author | : George Plumptre |
Publisher | : Thames & Hudson |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 9780500280799 |
This text traces the use of ornamental features throughout the history of the Western garden, and explores the variety that are still being sold in salerooms. It presents some tried and tested principles of design that can still be applied to the typical modern garden.
Author | : Harry Thomas |
Publisher | : Applewood Books |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2008-11 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1429014040 |
Harry Thomas's 1912 handbook offers directions to gardeners on how they can get flower magic in their own gardens.
Author | : Teri Dunn |
Publisher | : Friedman-Fairfax |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9781567997859 |
Exquisitely photographed and expertly written, the For Your Garden series presents scores of garden design ideas in magnificent, blooming color. Each title highlights a particularly popular or rewarding aspect of gardening, from attracting birds and butterflies to designing container gardens.
Author | : Myra Yellin Outwater |
Publisher | : Schiffer Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780764311253 |
This book takes you through hundreds of beautiful garden landscapes lavish with marble and stone walkways, garden walls, tiered fountains, statuary, classical architectural ruins, birdbaths, sundials, urns, garden furnishings, and iron gates. See gardens of Italy, Texas, New England, Pennsylvania, New York, South Carolina, and Florida that will inspire you to the plant the seeds for your future beautiful gardens.