Miniature Rock Gardens
Miniature Rock Gardens. The therapeutic value of Miniature Rock Gardens, for all of us, whatever our situation along life's Path is surprisingly health rewarding. Miniature rock gardens is for the discussion of rock gardening with alpine plants, ... [... more]
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Art and Culture of Japan
 Beware of translations: This book was originally written in French and then translated into English. Considering the subject of this book is Japan, that's probably not the best way to go about things. Many of the Japanese words introduced in this book [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Step-by-Step Outdoor Stonework: Over Twenty ...
From Amazon.com: This is a project book, with more than 20 easy-to-build projects for patio and garden using a variety of stone. Walls, arches, paths, steps, rock gardens, fountains, seats and tables, sundials, patios, and even birdbaths are described in [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Stone In The Garden
The Author's Comments: I wrote STONE IN THE GARDEN in such a way that it is both inspiring and practical and it seems to have struck a chord, at the very least, with the NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR who wrote in his June 3, 2001 review, "ON [... more]
CDN$50.00
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We Made a Garden
From Amazon.com: Just in time for the 40th anniversary of its original publication, Margery Fish's classic gardening memoir has been published in the United States for the first time. Fish and her husband Walter, a former editor of the Daily Mail, bought [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Stonescaping: A Guide to Using Stone in Your Garden
From Amazon.com: Because of the variety of colors, shapes, forms, and textures, there is hardly a more versatile material to combine with living plants in your garden than natural stone, either local or exotic. By way of introduction Jan Kowalczewski [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Stonescaping
From Amazon.com: Because of the variety of colors, shapes, forms, and textures, there is hardly a more versatile material to combine with living plants in your garden than natural stone, either local or exotic. By way of introduction Jan Kowalczewski [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Katsura: A Princely Retreat
A Westerner Looks East: Katsura: A Princely Retreat offers a unique view of an ancient retreat for the royal family of Japan. It combines enlighting text with beautiful pictures. From the rock gardens to the moon-viewing platform, Katsura offers [... more]
CDN$250.95
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Containers for Gardening with Alpine Plants
Many types of containers can be used for rock gardens aside from the traditional inground-style garden. This article discusses several alternatives that make this practical for the disabled. Rock gardening has always been associated with rather ... [... more]
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Dwarf Rhododendrons
Many people think of rhododendrons as woodland plants, but most dwarf rhododendrons belong in alpine or rock gardens. Home » Plants & Animals » Garden Design » Dwarf Rhododendrons When most people think of a rhododendron garden, [... more]
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Planting an alpine trough garden
Alpine trough gardens are like miniature rock gardens -- they're the creme de la creme of container gardens. Plant one for a sunny area of your garden with these instructions. All winter long I told myself that I would make one of those rugged, ... [... more]
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Hostas for Rock Gardens
Dwarf hostas can be grown in shaded trough gardens. General information on the care of hostas is given. In addition, there is a book review for a classic rock garden book. My favorite shade plants are hostas. Normally these are not thought of as ... [... more]
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