Main entry:

Alexander, Rosemary.

Title & Author:

The English gardening school : a complete course in garden planning and design / Rosemary Alexander & Anthony du Gard Pasley.

Publication:

London : Joseph, 1987.

Description:

224 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p218-219) and index.
The principles of garden design -- Analyzing your garden -- The structure of the garden -- Practical applications -- Garden design and construction -- Hard surfacing -- Wooden structures -- Water -- Garden preparation and maintenance -- Groundwork preparation -- Planting and aftercare -- Special studies -- Town gardens -- Conservatories -- Roof gardens -- Rose gardens -- Summer colour -- Herb gardens -- Knots and parterres -- Herbaceous borders -- Container planting.

Summary:

"The English Gardening School is based on the courses held at the English Gardening School on the design, planting and maintenance of gardens. Combining planning with practice, this teaching manual will be invaluable to both amateur and professional gardeners, enabling them to create beautiful gardens with confidence and imagination."--Back cover.

ISBN:

0718127730 (hardcover)
9780718127732 (hardcover)

Subject:

Gardens Design.
Gardening.
Jardins Architecture.
Jardinage.
landscape gardening.
gardening.
Gardens Planning - Amateurs' manuals
Landscaping.
Horticulture.

Added entries:

Du Gard Pasley, Anthony.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 29078
Call No.: ID:88-B14770
Status: Available