Fine Foliage: Elegant Plant Combinations for Garden and Container
Autor Karen Chapman, Christina Salwitzen Limba Engleză Hardback – 28 feb 2013
Fine Foliage was named one of Amazon¿s ¿Best of the Year¿ garden books for 2013.
The Garden Writers Association has recognized Fine Foliage with a 2014 Silver Award of Achievement
The Garden Writers Association has also recognized Fine Foliage with a 2014 Gold Award of Achievement Citește tot Restrânge
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780985562229
ISBN-10: 0985562226
Pagini: 140
Ilustrații: 200-plus color photographs
Dimensiuni: 183 x 183 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: St. Lynn's Press
ISBN-10: 0985562226
Pagini: 140
Ilustrații: 200-plus color photographs
Dimensiuni: 183 x 183 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: St. Lynn's Press
Recenzii
Fine Foliage is a visual treat that will inspire you with dazzling combinations for containers and gardens. This is a great user-friendly design resource, as Karen Chapman and Christina Salwitz explain why each combination works - bringing artistic design within easy reach of all gardeners.
- Debra Prinzing, co-author of The 50 Mile Bouquet
- Debra Prinzing, co-author of The 50 Mile Bouquet
Notă biografică
Karen Chapman is a garden coach, horticulturalist and owner of the garden and container design company, Le Jardinet. She writes occasional articles for Fine Gardening and is listed on the Great Garden Speakers website. Her blog is Garden Adventures - for thumbs of all colors.
Christina Salwitz is a garden coach, horticulturalist and owner of the garden and container design company, The Personal Garden Coach. She writes for several garden industry magazines, including Today's Garden Center.
Both authors are members of the Garden Writer's Association.
Principal photography for the book is by Ashley Delatour.
Christina Salwitz is a garden coach, horticulturalist and owner of the garden and container design company, The Personal Garden Coach. She writes for several garden industry magazines, including Today's Garden Center.
Both authors are members of the Garden Writer's Association.
Principal photography for the book is by Ashley Delatour.
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So Happy Together...
It's not just about flowers anymore. The big idea for containers (and gardens) today is foliage combining - creating that perfect marriage of foliage colors, textures and shapes for year-round delight. Foliage designers Karen Chapman and Christina Salwitz showcase more than 60 inspired plant partnerships - sophisicated or playful, dramatic or sweet - with luscious photography and easy-to-follow "recipes." Fine Foliage is a feast for the eyes and a design bonanza for the patio, poolside or garden.
"Fine Foliage is a great user-friendly design resource, as Karen Chapman and Christina Salwitz explain why each dazzling combination works - bringing artistic design within easy reach of all gardeners." -Debra Prinzing, author of Slow Flowers; author and co-creator of The 50 Mile Bouquet
It's not just about flowers anymore. The big idea for containers (and gardens) today is foliage combining - creating that perfect marriage of foliage colors, textures and shapes for year-round delight. Foliage designers Karen Chapman and Christina Salwitz showcase more than 60 inspired plant partnerships - sophisicated or playful, dramatic or sweet - with luscious photography and easy-to-follow "recipes." Fine Foliage is a feast for the eyes and a design bonanza for the patio, poolside or garden.
"Fine Foliage is a great user-friendly design resource, as Karen Chapman and Christina Salwitz explain why each dazzling combination works - bringing artistic design within easy reach of all gardeners." -Debra Prinzing, author of Slow Flowers; author and co-creator of The 50 Mile Bouquet
Descriere
Foliage comes in a mind-boggling variety of color, shape and growth habit. But which plants complement each other to add style and energy to a garden or patio setting? Fine Foliage gives the home gardener 60+ examples of plant combinations that work for every purpose, whether in sun or shade, path or meadow, porch or poolside. Each plant combination is introduced with full page on-site photograph and a "Why This Works" text, accompanied by individual close-up photos and quick-tip info about care, site, soil, zone and season: a complete "recipe" that even a beginner gardener can follow. Fine Foliage brings elegant, expert design and style to the garden and patio. Full color photographs throughout. Includes an index.