Glorious Shade: Dazzling Plants, Design Ideas, and Proven Techniques for Your Shady Garden

Name: Glorious Shade: Dazzling Plants, Design Ideas, and Proven Techniques for Your Shady Garden
Brand: Jenny Rose Carey
SKU: 427228-LH17
Price: 10 EUR
Availability: InStock

von Jenny Rose Carey Verlag: London : Timber Press

Erschienen 2017 - 323 Seiten, Sprache: Englisch - Taschenbuch

Gut Paperback, illustrated with numerous (full page) photographs in colour, 4to. Turn a shady yard into a sumptuous garden Shade is one of the most common garden situations homeowner?s have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can triumph over challenging areas and learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. Glorious Shade celebrates the benefits of shade and shows you how to make the most of it. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares the techniques, design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden. Stunning color photographs offer design inspiration and reveal the beauty of shade-loving plants.

Produktart:: 📚 Bücher
Autor(en):: Carey, Jenny Rose
Anbieter:: Klondyke BV
Bestell-Nr.:: 427228-LH17
Katalog:: Heim und Garten
ISBN | EAN:: 1604696818 | 9781604696813
Zahlungsarten:: Vorauskasse

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Verlagstext

“A practical guide to maintaining a shade garden with a useful calendar of seasonal tasks, plant directory and inspiring design ideas.” —Gardens Illustrated Shade is one of the most common garden concerns homeowner’s have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. In Glorious Shade, Jenny Rose Carey celebrates the benefits of shade and shows you how to make the most of it. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden. Stunning color photographs offer design inspiration and reveal the beauty of shade-loving plants.

Über den Autor

Jenny Rose Carey is the author of The Ultimate Flower Gardener's Guide, Glorious Shade, and forthcoming in 2025, The Essential Guide to Bulbs (all with Timber Press), and is a renowned gardener, educator, historian, and author, and the former senior director at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s Meadowbrook Farm in Jenkintown. She previously worked at Temple University for over a decade, first as an adjunct professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Horticulture and then as director of the Ambler Arboretum. Jenny Rose has been lecturing nationally and internationally for many years. She is an avid hands-on gardener who has gardened in both England and the United States. Her Victorian property, Northview, contains diverse garden spaces, including a cutting garden, an herb garden, a dry garden, and various mixed flower beds. Jenny Rose and her gardens have been featured on the PBS series The Victory Garden, in the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Grow magazine, and The Pennsylvania Gardener.  