Designing Your Gardens and Landscapes: 12 Simple Steps for Successful Planning
- ISBN-10
- 1580173152
- ISBN-13
- 9781580173155
- Category
- GARDENING / Garden Design
- Pages
- 167
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-01-10
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing, LLC
- Author
- Janet Macunovich
Description
Create the landscape of your dreams! This practical, easy-to-use guide covers everything you need to know to design a customized and dazzling landscape. Using a simple 12-step method, Janet Macunovich shows you how to assess your site, set a budget, choose plants, and make final adjustments before planting. With help from handy checklists, helpful illustrations, and creative techniques, Macunovich stresses the importance of considering future maintenance as you design a functional and elegant landscape you’ll enjoy for years to come.
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