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180 pages including index. Too often, artificial planting schemes are imposed on the natural landscape. In a woodland garden, Nature's ways can be stimulated or restored in easy-to-maintain gardens that delight the senses. This authoritative practical how-to guide shows you how to create a natural woodland effect in your garden. A valuable source of information on hundreds of plant species ideally suited for planting in the woodland environment, it gives you all the information you need to get started. Covers design, plant selection, initial planting and ongoing maintenance in easy-to-follow text and drawings. Contains principles that can be applied anywhere in North America that gardeners garden - from rainforest to desert - in almost any size of garden, from public gardens and private estates right down to city lots. Forster is a master gardener whose most significant achievement has been guiding the creation of VanDusen Botanical Garden in Vancouver, British Columbia, a world-recognized prime example of woodland gardening. Includes numerous beautiful colour photographs. Giftable condition. Book
1396791248.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
165p. Illustrated. 4to. Original printed wraps. ART 6
1995943155New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1995. 192 S. Originalleinen mit Schutzumschlag.
1120208114.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: A Baptism of Fire - A young British Columbia Forest Service Ranger helps to save 100 people trapped in a logging camp from forest fire; Through Arctic Seas - Part II - Wonderful photos accompany this continuation of the cruise of the Hudson Bay Company steamer Baychimo to the Western Arctic to study the Eskimos and wild life; "Kruger's Millions" - ;A diagram is found which may lead to an enormous quantity of gold hidden by President Kruger after the Boer War; How We Fought the Famine - In East Africa Captain Anthony Parsons needed meat to trade to the Angonis for flour for his "boys"; Through Spain in Disguise - Part VI - Count and Countess Malmignati sing and dance their way across Spain disguised as Arab beggars; Photo of river gardens in Siam; The Adventures of a "Sand-Hog" - Photos of brutal subterranean conditions accompany this story of the men who dig tunnels and tubes beneath the Hudson River, between New York and Jersey City; The Thief Who Lost His "Luck" - A Chinese burglar lucks out; "Crawling Cavern" - Close call for Mark Howard in the spring of 1907 while on outpost duty on the coast of Mindanao; Across Central Africa from East to West - Part I - Major Frederick G. Jackson describes his 6,000 mile trans-African trek - with nice photos; The "Phantom Bandits" - In 1923 Joe Tanko and Floyd Hall escaped from San Quentin Prison and terrorized the countryside before they were finally subdued - includes facsimile of their wanted poster; The Mystery Man of Arnhem's Land - a man goes wrong so flees to the wilds, intent on earning enough to make restitution, but ends up in a lonely grave on the Australian coast; The Hakim - A doctor in Kenya includes fortune-telling in his treatment of disease. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nostalgic ads. Bits of peripheral nibbling, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
197367020Great American Editions 1973 reproductions de très belles planches botaniques en couleur. In-4 relié 22,9 cm sur 15,2. Jaquette insolée, un peu ternie, néanmoins bel exemplaire.
2003116980Thames & Hudson Publishers, London, 2003. 174 S. ; kart. ;
2011Q-1118020359Better Homes & Gardens 2011-09-30. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens paperback
2009Q-047054032XBetter Homes & Gardens 2009-12-04. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens paperback
2010Q-0470634146Better Homes & Gardens 2010-10-22. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens paperback
2007Q-0696236796Better Homes and Gardens 2007-10-02. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes and Gardens paperback
2011Q-1118038142Better Homes & Gardens 2011-11-18. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens paperback
2013Q-1118335619Better Homes & Gardens 2013-02-12. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens paperback
2023__0861714482Wisdom Pubns 2023. Hardcover. New. 704 pages. 9.00x6.00x2.00 inches. Wisdom Pubns hardcover
A9780861714483Hardback. New. hardcover
116 pages. Exquisite high-resolution colour photographic plates. "A Tea Garden is one of the elements that represent Japanese culture. This beauty and the spirit within which they were constructed is displayed here with sixty prominent tea houses collected from all over Japan. Contained in these pages is a full range of water basins and tsukubai (crouchings) in addition to full details that went into creating the initial elements.. An explanation of each garden along with basic words and reference drawings are included at the end of the book." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this magnificent work. Book
12 page board book. A "What's in the Hole?" book. When your encourage your child to find the hole on each page of this book and say what's inside it, you are also helping your little one learn to look closely at the page. Average wear. Soiling to back board. Binding intact. Ready to please more young readers-in-training. Book
1990Q-0696019205Better Homes & Gardens Books 1990-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Better Homes & Gardens Books hardcover
198087578Heibonsha, The Sun 1980 4 vol. broché 4 vol. in-4, brochés de 156 pp. chacun, nombreuses photos en noir et en couleurs, planches dépliantes. Réunion des 4 numéros spéciaux de la revue japonaise The Sun consacrés aux jardins, n° 21 à 24 publiés entre 1980 et 1981. I : Gardens of the Nobles and the Warlords. II : Gardens of Karesangui (dry japanese gardens). III : Gardens of Jodo. IV : Gardens of Sukiya. Texte en japonais. Très bon état. Peu courant.
198087578Heibonsha, The Sun 1980 4 vol. broché 4 vol. in-4, brochés de 156 pp. chacun, nombreuses photos en noir et en couleurs, planches dépliantes. Réunion des 4 numéros spéciaux de la revue japonaise The Sun consacrés aux jardins, n° 21 à 24 publiés entre 1980 et 1981. I : Gardens of the Nobles and the Warlords. II : Gardens of Karesangui (dry japanese gardens). III : Gardens of Jodo. IV : Gardens of Sukiya. Texte en japonais. Très bon état. Peu courant.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with coloured frontispiece, title in red and black, 4 fine coloured plates, 30 plates in monochrome and 2 illustrations in the text; original green cloth, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. With personal book-label on front free endpaper. This detailed standard reference includes a list of plants from 'The Feate of Gardening' (c.1440) and an extensive historical bibliography. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Hoyles I, p.206.
42 pages. Features: Tom Deachman wants to change Christmas; The Night Frank Mahovlich Came Back to Maple Leaf Gardens - article with photos; Astrologers - a report on the continent's latest craze; Children's colour photo section - Velveteen fashion; Kildare Dobbs' adventures in multi-lingualism; Bedlam in Bytown - a disillusioned account of Grey Cup Week - with nice colour photos including Juliette, the Ottawa Roughriderettes (cheerleaders), and Julia (Julie) May Dixie - Miss Grey Cup, 1967; A cookbook for everyone this Christmas; Rex - the story of Johnny and his dog. Please note: one staple missing and the other is only holding several pages. We can restaple if you wish. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
Six Volumes. Profusely illustrated. 4to. Original full cloth bindings. Spines worn. The author/editor, Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954) was the most important American botanist and horticulturist of his time. He graduated from the Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) in 1882. At Cornell University he was professor of horticulture (1888-1903) and dean of the Agricultural college and director of the Agricultural Experiment Station (1903-1913). Through numerous writings, and as chairman of President Theodore Roosevelt's Commission on Country Life (1908), he worked for the improvement of rural life. Bailey was influential in establishing horticulture as a respected science. He wrote many standard works on botany and horticulture. This is his most widely known work. Nice set. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PLANTS W134
8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and 52 full-page monochrome photographs in the text, small neat signature on front free endpaper; original green cloth, upper board lettered in white, gilt back, green endpaper, covers mildly age-soiled, backstrip sunned (but all gilt wholly legible), a very good, clean copy. Published in the 'Country Life' Library, with 16pp publisher's catalogue at end.
