Design and Plant a Mixed Border
Author | : Noël Kingsbury |
Publisher | : Ward Lock Limited |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0706373677 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780706373677 |
Rating | : 4/5 (677 Downloads) |
Download or read book Design and Plant a Mixed Border written by Noël Kingsbury and published by Ward Lock Limited. This book was released on 1997 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mixed border is important in ornamental gardens, and the range of plants suitable for use is vast. This book addresses a theme of relevance to gardeners: how to combine trees, shrubs, climbers, perennials, bulbs and annuals into a scheme that achieves year-round interest in the garden. It demonstrates how to build up a border plant by plant, making the most of plant shape, texture, colour and seasons.