Patio Gardening Beginners Guide

Patio Gardening Beginners Guide
Author: Linda Lynn Ph D
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2020-09-15
Genre:
ISBN:

Figuring out what we want, planning to get there, and all the materials and time needed can seem very daunting.That's where this handy guide comes in. With helpful illustrations and an abundance of information, this book will help you plan your space from start to finish. No more stress, hassle, or worry it's time to turn your outdoor garden patio into the dream space you always knew it could be.In this book you'll learn: How to make a garden site analysisHow to choose the right treesWhat flowers are right for your spaceAll about fences, flooring, and railingsSimple DIY furniture for the do-it-yourselferFountain ideasDesigning and maintaining your low-cost oasisLandscape lighting and designSound system ideasDecoration ideasHow to prevent pests and thieves...and so much more!It's time to transform your outdoor space. Buy this book and get started today

Patios and Courtyards

Patios and Courtyards
Author: Joan Clifton
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2022-02-07
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780754835370

An inspiring sourcebook of classic and contemporary garden designs, with ideas and techniques to suit enclosed outdoor spaces of every shape and size.

Your Outdoor Room

Your Outdoor Room
Author: Manoj Malde
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2024-03-19
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0711282250

BBC's Your Garden Made Perfect​ presenter and design expert Manoj Malde shows you how to create your own personal outdoor haven. In this easy-to-follow guide, Manoj shows you how to design a garden you will want to live in. Whether you have a small courtyard, large garden or a new-build ‘blank canvas’ – every space is unique, and this book will explain how to get the most out of your garden for you and your family. With aspirational examples and designs from real life, low-maintenance spaces and gardens for plants-people; whether you want a garden for entertaining, playing or practising yoga, Manoj takes you on a step-by-step journey to creating your dream space. Find answers to the questions you always wanted to ask, like 'How do I design social spaces?' and ‘Can I make my garden feel bigger?' with this practical and easy-to-follow planning tool. Learn how to develop a style; introduce zones; use pathways and screens; choose water features, colours and materials to transform the way your garden looks and feels. This comprehensive guide includes advice on: Using budget-friendly, beautiful materials; Encouraging wildlife to come into your garden; Making your space effortlessly sustainable; Choosing the perfect plants to complement your style and space; and creating a garden you and your family will love. Discover how to design a space for entertaining, a place to relax and drink a cocktail, or an area where the family can eat, play and spend time together. But most importantly, design a garden you can live in. Unlock the potential of Your Outdoor Room, no matter your experience or budget. It's never been this easy to create a space that works for you.

Garden of Your Dreams

Garden of Your Dreams
Author: Charlie Albone
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2022-08-02
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1761064827

Transform your outdoor space with design ideas and know-how from TV's favourite landscape designer. Garden of Your Dreams is an inspirational and practical guide to complete outdoor transformations - from the smallest urban courtyard to a rural paradise. Let award-winning garden designer and landscape expert from Better Homes & Gardens Charlie Albone walk you through the process of turning your outdoor space into your own personal oasis. Start by identifying your dream design style, then learn how to make a plan that works for your site, budget and aspirations. Create an entertaining space you are proud of, prepare the soil and then the real fun begins - planting! Packed full of ideas and inspirational how-to as well as Charlie's personal plant guide, Garden of Your Dreams is the ideal first step to dreaming up your own outdoor transformation.

Perfect Patios and Terraces

Perfect Patios and Terraces
Author: Andrew Mikolajski
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780754827658

A well-designed courtyard gives years of pleasure. This useful handbook is packed with inspirational advice on creating the most attractive outdoor spaces. It considers the practical aspects of planning, as well as restrictions such as lack of light or space. It is full of ideas for overhauling the basic components of your garden, including surfaces, fences and plants, and describes how to make the most of special features such as ornaments and lighting to create the desired atmosphere.With illustrated examples, clear text and over 100 beautiful photographs, this is an essential guide for anyone wishing to maximize the potential of their patio or terrace.

The Practical Garden Companion

The Practical Garden Companion
Author: Peter McHoy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2000-01
Genre: Garden structures
ISBN: 9781859679227

Beginning with how to plan a garden, this illustrated guide includes advice to make this process easier than it sounds. It contains a plant section that illustrates the best plants for attracting butterflies, for scent and for impact.'

Beautiful Backyards

Beautiful Backyards
Author: Joan Clifton
Publisher: Southwater Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781780191508

Planning the perfect courtyard with ideas, plantings, case studies and over 250 photographs.