Rooftop and Terrace Gardens: A step-by-step guide to creating a modern and stylish space

Tilston, Caroline

ISBN 10: 0470517611 / ISBN 13: 9780470517611

Verlag: Wiley, 2008

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Garden Style Guide
 

Rooftop &Terrace Gardens: A step-by-step guide to creating a modern and stylish space
 

How is it possible to create a stunning space with no natural soil? This book looks at exciting ways to create terrace and rooftop spaces. It is full of ideas for visually appealing and practical planting in containers and raised beds, ranging from ferns and bamboos to vegetables and herbs. It also gives useful tips for screening and framing and provides a directory of plants for containers and roof gardens.
 
* Features newly commissioned photography by Steve Gorton
* Illustrated with specially drawn garden plans
* Packed with highly practical tips and quick-fix solutions
* Includes in detail 10 beautiful gardens to inspire

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Caroline Tilston is the author of Small Family Gardens (2007) and Modern Family Gardens (2006), John Wiley & Sons. Having worked for over a decade in television production, Caroline retrained as a gardener with the National Trust. For the last ten years, she has been running her own garden design business, The Oak Studio Design Ltd. She also writes for gardening magazines and national newspapers, as well as doing radio broadcasting.
 

 
Steve Gorton is an established photographer, with over 20 years' experience of working with publishers. He is the photographer of English Eccentric Interiors by Miranda Harrison (John Wiley & Sons, 2006) and Parisian Architecture of the Belle Epoque by Roy Johnston (John Wiley & Sons, 2007).

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Titel: Rooftop and Terrace Gardens: A step-by-step ...
Verlag: Wiley
Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Good