Cottage Gardens Instant Reference to More Than 250 Plants |
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| Author:
| Squire, David |
| Editor:
| Huntington, Lucy |
| Series title: | Cassell's Garden Directories Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-304-36233-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2002 |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Group, Limited
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| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $14.99 |
Book Description:
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The essence of the cottage garden is informality: this old-fashioned warmth accounts for its in-creasing popularity. Recreate the authenticity of fencing, fountains, and paving, and see what plants traditionally bloomed in these gardens, and which ones have become modern alternatives. The integration of fruit, as well as vegetables and herbs, has always set cottage gardens apart from others: find out how to plant and care for the trees, as well as how to pick and store their...
More DescriptionThe essence of the cottage garden is informality: this old-fashioned warmth accounts for its in-creasing popularity. Recreate the authenticity of fencing, fountains, and paving, and see what plants traditionally bloomed in these gardens, and which ones have become modern alternatives. The integration of fruit, as well as vegetables and herbs, has always set cottage gardens apart from others: find out how to plant and care for the trees, as well as how to pick and store their bounty.