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|a Adam, Judith.
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|a Landscape planning :
|b practical techniques for the home gardener /
|c Judith Adam.
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|a 2nd ed., rev. and expanded
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|a Buffalo, NY . :
|b Firefly,
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|a 247 p. :
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|c 26 cm.
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|a 1. Beyond gardening. What is landscaping? -- The ten elements of landscape design -- The basis for change -- Why am I doing this? -- Moving mountains : who does the work? -- Calling for help -- Paying for it -- Understanding the basics : grades, levels and drainage -- Where the water goes -- 2. Planning a landscape. Ten-point assessment survey -- Putting it down on paper -- Controlling the landscaping urge -- A sample four-year plan -- A landscaping plan step-by-step -- Creating your own four-year landscaping plan -- Before you begin -- Making stone soup -- 3. Hard landscaping. Raised edges and retaining walls -- Fences and gates -- Steps -- Pathways -- Driveways and parking spaces -- Patios and decks -- Garden sheds -- Pools and ponds -- Irrigation -- Lighting -- 4. Soft landscaping. Trees -- Shrubs -- Temporary plantings -- Foundation plantings -- Ground covers and lawns -- Ten steps to a better lawn -- Beds and borders -- Hills and steep inclines -- Berms -- 5. Installing landscape plants. Shopping -- Selecting plants -- Using mail order to purchase plants -- Zone guidelines -- Traveling with plants -- Temporary storage -- Garden tools -- Planting for difficult situations -- Planting for seasonal interest -- 6. Looking after the landscape. Soil condition and fertility -- Pets and diseases -- Horticultural sprays -- Pruning -- Caring for hard surfaces -- Winter protection -- 7. The self-reliant garden. Planning for low maintenance - Breaking the weed cycle - Low-maintenance watering - Helping plants grow the low-maintenance way - Pruning simplified - Lawn care simplified - Permanent plants in containers - Last words : a comfortable seat -- The home gardener's reference library.
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|a This volume is a guide to all the basics of landscaping, from assessing the property to choosing plants -- projects, plant lists, sample plans, irrigation and much more. The author provides every crucial step in designing and implementing a landscape plan: from assessing specific needs and planning a budget and time line, to making the best choices for a successful garden. She describes 200 of her favorite plants, shrubs and trees and includes a new chapter on low-maintenance and self-reliant gardening that helps the home gardener get the most out of the space with the least amount of work. This work also includes: 25 fully illustrated step-by-step projects; a property assessment survey, budget questionnaire and sample four-year plan; hardscaping: ideas for steps, sidewalks, fences and lighting; softscaping: working with plants, shrubs, trees and lawns; techniques for planting, irrigating and fertilizing plants and controlling pests; a list of tools that every gardener needs; and plans for a low-maintenance garden -- and much more.
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|a Gardens
|x Design.
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