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A useful, well-written book. -- Chris Young "Garden (Peterborough)" (01/07/2002) The perfect text to peruse any time you need an idea for your garden. -- Joel M. Lerner "Washington Post" (12/08/2001) Stephen Anderton gives us a thoughtful discussion, with excellent illustrative photographs. -- Bobbie Schwartz "Buckeye" (12/04/2001) Provides ideas and stunning examples of the inspired havens being created in backyards and on balconies and rooftops all over the world. Among the many design ideas, you should be able to find some that meet your needs. -- Joanne S. Carpender "National Gardener" (11/07/2001) An idea book with lots of excellent photographic examples on how to get the most of a small urban space. -- George Weigel "Harrisburg Patriot-News" (12/16/2001) This is a jimdandy book. . . . Both landscape architects and designers should find the ideas set forth in this book helpful. -- N. Thomas Strnad "Gardener for the Prairies" (01/09/2003) If you have, or wish to have a garden in the city, study this book so that you will achieve your desire and get it right the first time. -- Marty Figley "Michigan Observer and Eccentric" (01/31/2001) A wonderful resource and treasure trove of ideas for all gardens, be they in the city of the country . . . powerful images and enthusiastic writing. -- Lynette Walther "Palatka Daily News" (08/23/2002) 'Urban Sanctuaries' is helpful for the gardener who yearns for a peaceful haven in the city. Who doesn't? Anderton offers beautiful suggestions on how gardeners might achieve such a place. Read and be calmed. A down-to-earth yet inspiring presentation of alternatives ranging from cutting-edge designs of cool contemporary plots to family-oriented backyards and container gardens that make maximum use of minimum space. I'm always a sucker for beautiful books, and this is one of the loveliest I've seen in quite some time. . . . Anderton's book is a gem, with gorgeous photos of small-space gardening. -- Valerie Easton "Horticulture" (01/10/2002) His writing is clear, concise and practical. Readers of this book will easily be tutored in the planning and successful installation of their own little hideaways, havens from the tensions of city life. -- John Bagnasco "Garden Compass" (01/25/2002) Anderton combines easy-to-follow and fun-to-read writing with a multitude of beautiful color photographs. . . . He makes this guide accessible for both novice and experienced gardeners. -- Carl Ringelheim "American Reference Books Annual" (04/23/2001) A fine book for anyone who wants to reap the visual, fragrant and edible rewards of introducing plantlife into their city home, "Urban Sanctuaries" is a highly recommended addition to personal, professional, and academic reading lists and reference collections. It is a must-have for the urban gardener or, for that matter, any gardener. The important basics are covered in a fashion that is easy for the beginner to understand and still refreshing for the seasoned gardener. -- Deborah Mills "Ventura County Star" (11/10/2001) This is a jimdandy book on designing and building beautiful gardens in the restricted spaces of small city lots. . . . Both landscape architects and designers should find the ideas set forth in this book very helpful. -- N. Thomas Strnad "Gardener for the Prairies" (12/17/2002) Anderton gets to the soul of garden design by prompting you to think deeply about the pure essence of what you want to accomplish. It helps focus your creativity into actually being able to take your dream garden out of your head and into the landscape. -- Deborah Mills "Ventura County Star" (11/10/2001) I have to rave about this gem and use all those phrases any good English teacher would edit. "Urban Sanctuaries" is something you will keep for a lifetime, bestow upon friends and consult often. The author's spirit, intelligence, creativity, knowledge and depth brand every choice of word and illustration with excellence. . . . [A]n outstanding player in the field of design. Anderton's approach is a down-to-earth yet inspiring presentation of alternatives ranging from cutting-edge designs of cool contemporary plots to family-oriented backyards and container gardens that make maximum use of minimum space...This unique resource for the city dweller should appeal to gardeners of all levels. -- Gary Jennings "Sida, Contributions to Botany" (10/01/2002) Stephen Anderton's seductive new title, "Urban Sanctuaries, Creating peaceful havens for the city gardener," taps into a current trend for urban gardening. His eloquent, enthusiastic support for tailoring an urban garden to suit the needs of its users gives the reader the confidence to create a garden according to his or her own taste. -- Chris Young "Garden (Peterborough)" (01/28/2002)
Urbanites, the book suggests, need natural sanctuary more than rurals. Toward that end, harried wage slaves with enough cash are urged to consider design of their garden in terms of space and scale, light, soil, water, and plants. Then, how to approach the garden, whether it be to create a sense of
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Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. 4to. 144 pgs. Fine condition hardcover in Near Fine jacket. Jacket with small wrinkle near top edge of spine, else as new. A richly illustrated source of inspiration for building a special garden retreat-for both urban and suburban gardeners alike. Contents: Introduction. Part I: The Body of the Garden. Space and scale, light, soil, water, planting style. Part II: The Spirit of the Garden. Magic and mystery, the natural approach, the gardener's garden, devoted to water, minimalist style, rooms with views, roof and balcony retreats, family havens, directory of plants, index, acknowledgements. ISBN 0881925020. #1496. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1496
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