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Book Description: This useful guide will help any gardener, experienced or inexperienced, take full advantage of those sometimes tricky shady areas. The book considers shade in several different garden situations and takes an in-depth look at shade-loving plants. Also included are tips on the design and maintenance of a shade garden.
Reveals creative uses of shade in gardens to grow carpets of wild woodland flowers and other shade-loving plants: Award-winning gardening expert Keith Wiley presents Shade: Planting Solutions For Shady Gardens, a gorgeous "how-to" book that reveals creative uses of shade in gardens to grow carpets of wild woodland flowers and other shade-loving plants. Chapters cover practical issues affecting the preparation of and planting for a shade garden, hard landscaping, incorporating vertical elements, and a catalog of plant life suited to shady gardens. Stunning full-color photography illustrates the uses to which shade can be put, and the beauty of the flowers that thrive in shade. In addition to being a solid instructional, Shade: Planting Solutions For Shady Gardens is truly captivating simply to page through.
| Author: | Keith Wiley | | Binding: | Hardcover | | Dewey Decimal Number: | 635.9543 | | EAN: | 9780881927559 | | Format: | Illustrated | | ISBN: | 0881927554 | | Number Of Pages: | 176 | | Publication Date: | 2006-02-01 |
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