Ideas of Chinese Gardens: Western Accounts, 1300-1860
ISBN: 9780812247633 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Europeans may be said to have first encountered the Chinese garden in Marco Polo's narrative of his travels through the Mongol Empire and his years at the court of Kublai Khan. His account of a man-made lake abundant with fish, a verdant green hill lush with trees, raised walkways, and a plethora of beasts and birds took root in the European imagination as the description of a kind of Eden. Beginning in the sixteenth century, permanent interaction between Europe and China took form, and Jesuit missionaries and travelers recorded in letters and memoirs their admiration of Chinese gardens... Europeans may be said to have first encountered the Chinese garden in Marco Polo's narrative of his travels through the Mongol Empire and his years... |
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429,03 zł |
The Ultimate Guide to Companion Gardening for Beginners: How to Use Companion Plants for a Successful Flower or Vegetable Garden
ISBN: 9781505809688 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Ultimate Guide to Companion Gardening for Beginners 2nd Edition: How to Use Companion Plants for a Successful Flower or Vegetable Garden JUST RELEASED 2ND EDITION
Companion gardening is just planting certain plants together because they will help each other grow and become healthier. It is said that companion gardening is even better than using fertilizers or artificial ways of letting plants grow because the plants can benefit from each other and it's all a natural process. Some of the basics of Companion Gardening: Tall plants are... The Ultimate Guide to Companion Gardening for Beginners 2nd Edition: How to Use Companion Plants for a Successful Flower or Vegetable Garden <...
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83,04 zł |
The Ultimate Guide to Companion Gardening for Beginners & the Ultimate Guide to Raised Bed Gardening for Beginners & the Ultimate Guide to Vegetable G
ISBN: 9781507724545 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Ultimate Guide to Companion Gardening for Beginners: How to Use Companion Plants for a Successful Flower or Vegetable Garden & The Ultimate Guide to Raised Bed Gardening for Beginners: How to Grow Flowers and Vegetables in Raised Beds for a Successful Garden & The Ultimate Guide to Vegetable Gardening for Beginners: How to Grow Your Own Healthy Organic Vegetables All Year Round Companion Gardening
Companion gardening is just planting certain plants together because they will help each other grow and become healthier. It is said that companion gardening is even... The Ultimate Guide to Companion Gardening for Beginners: How to Use Companion Plants for a Successful Flower or Vegetable Garden & The Ultimate Gui...
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126,96 zł |
Pietro Porcinai and the Landscape of Modern Italy
ISBN: 9781472460004 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Born in Florence in 1910, Pietro Porcinai grew up on the classic grounds of the Villa Gamberaia in Settignano where his father served as head gardener. Although he studied agriculture in college, Porcinai's true interest lay in the landscape architecture practice he founded in 1938. Early projects centered in the area of Arezzo, whose style reflected modernA-ized traditional models. In the postwar era the office flourished, producing modern gardens of remarkable design and use of plants. In these works, Porcinai convincingly demonstrated the affinity between historical architecture and...
Born in Florence in 1910, Pietro Porcinai grew up on the classic grounds of the Villa Gamberaia in Settignano where his father served as head gardener...
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681,40 zł |
The Ultimate Guide to Companion Gardening for Beginners & Container Gardening for Beginners & the Ultimate Guide to Vegetable Gardening for Beginners
ISBN: 9781507724002 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Ultimate Guide to Companion Gardening for Beginners: How to Use Companion Plants for a Successful Flower or Vegetable Garden & The Ultimate Guide to Vegetable Gardening for Beginners: How to Grow Your Own Healthy Organic Vegetables All Year Round & Container Gardening For Beginners: The Essential Basics Of Container Gardening To Growing Fruits, Vegetables & Herbs In The Smallest Spaces Companion
The Ultimate Guide to Companion Gardening for Beginners: How to Use Companion Plants for a Successful Flower or Vegetable Garden & The Ultimate Gui...
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130,45 zł |
Garden Revolution: How Our Landscapes Can Be a Source of Environmental Change
ISBN: 9781604696165 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AHS Book Award winner
This lushly-photographed reference is an important moment in horticulture that will be embraced by anyone looking for a better, smarter way to garden. Larry Weaner is an icon in the world of ecological landscape design, and now his revolutionary approach is available to all gardeners. Garden Revolution shows how an ecological approach to planting can lead to beautiful gardens that buck much of conventional gardening's counter-productive, time-consuming practices. Instead of picking the wrong plant and then constantly tilling, weeding,... AHS Book Award winner
This lushly-photographed reference is an important moment in horticulture that will be embraced by anyone loo... |
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126,99 zł |
The Planting Design Handbook
ISBN: 9781472415493 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Emphasizing the role of vegetation layers and designed plant communities in complex and diverse plant assemblages for all kinds of sites and uses, this book provides a complete examination of principles and practice of design for public, institutional and private landscapes.
Emphasizing the role of vegetation layers and designed plant communities in complex and diverse plant assemblages for all kinds of sites and uses, thi...
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272,51 zł |
Roberto Burle Marx: Brazilian Modernist
ISBN: 9780300212150 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An unprecedented look at the wide-ranging artistic work of one of the 20th century's most significant landscape architects
The modernist parks and gardens of Brazilian landscape architect and garden designer Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) earned him awards, widespread acclaim, and international fame. Over a 60-year career, he designed more than 2,000 gardens worldwide, the most famous of which are those he created in collaboration with the architect Oscar Niemeyer for Brasilia. Although he is best known for his landscape work, Burle Marx was a prolific artist in a variety... An unprecedented look at the wide-ranging artistic work of one of the 20th century's most significant landscape architects
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239,09 zł |
How to Build a Natural Swimming Pool: The Complete Guide to Healthy Swimming at Home
ISBN: 9780993389214 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Natural swimming pools are cleaned by plants instead of chlorine so they are gentle on the eyes and healthy for swimmers. This book describes how to build a pool to suit your site and maintain the nutrient level in perfect balance to keep the algae down and the water sparkling.
Natural swimming pools are cleaned by plants instead of chlorine so they are gentle on the eyes and healthy for swimmers. This book describes how to b...
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177,78 zł |
Ruth Shellhorn
ISBN: 9780820349633 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a career spanning nearly sixty years, Ruth Shellhorn (1909 2006) helped shape Southern California s iconic modernist aesthetic. This is the first full-length treatment of Shellhorn, who created close to four hundred landscape designs, collaborated with some of the region s most celebrated architects, and left her mark on awide array of places, including college campuses and Disneyland s Main Street. Kelly Comras tells the story of Shellhorn s life and career before focusing on twelve projects that explore her approach to design and aesthetic philosophy ingreater detail. The book s... In a career spanning nearly sixty years, Ruth Shellhorn (1909 2006) helped shape Southern California s iconic modernist aesthetic. This is the firs... |
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128,69 zł |
House of Plants: Living with Succulents, Air Plants and Cacti
ISBN: 9780711238374 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. House of Plants is a guide to how to love and care for your succulents, cacti and air plants. These plants are practical, hardy and perfect for urban living - and this book is a comprehensive companion, showing you how to care for these plants, as well as how to stylishly arrange them in your home. House of Plants is a guide to how to love and care for your succulents, cacti and air plants. These plants are practical, hardy and perfect ... |
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124,70 zł |
The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: The Essential Guide to Planting and Pruning Techniques, Third Edition
ISBN: 9781604697070 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This practical guide is lush with clear, step-by-step advice." --Real Simple
Gardeners everywhere have benefited from the trusty advice, reassuring tone, and helpful illustrations of The Well-Tended Perennial Garden. Now this completely revised third edition introduces a new generation of gardeners to Tracy DiSabato-Aust's proven techniques. Along with thorough details on the essential practices of perennial care, the new edition includes new species and cultivars, on-trend garden design advice, and new photographs and illustrations. There is also an... "This practical guide is lush with clear, step-by-step advice." --Real Simple
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126,99 zł |
Rain Gardens for the Pacific Northwest: Design and Build Your Own
ISBN: 9781680510416 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rain pounds the Pacific Northwest, gushing through dirty downspouts, across chemically treated lawns, over oily streets and through public storm drains into bays, rivers, lakes, streams, and wetlands where nature struggles to survive among the pollutants. It's a problem caused by population density and it's one that you can help solve. Rain Gardens for the Pacific Northwest shows you how to trap and filter dirty water safely in your yard--and how to do that with a beautiful addition to your home. Zsofia Pasztor, a Certified Professional Horticulturalist, shares what she's... Rain pounds the Pacific Northwest, gushing through dirty downspouts, across chemically treated lawns, over oily streets and through public storm ... |
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103,74 zł |
Plants and Planting on Landscape Sites: Selection and Supervision
ISBN: 9781780646190 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Landscape architects, design professionals and contractors alike require a good working knowledge of how to achieve plant establishment under a variety of conditions and situations. Overlooking the physiological needs of plants can lead to potential problems that can have negative financial and design impacts. Plants and Planting on Landscape Sites is a practical book giving practitioners in landscape design the essential horticultural knowledge and concepts needed to understand the limits of the material they are working with and make informed decisions.
From specification... Landscape architects, design professionals and contractors alike require a good working knowledge of how to achieve plant establishment under a variet...
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180,11 zł |
Plants and Planting on Landscape Sites: Selection and Supervision
ISBN: 9781780646183 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Landscape architects, design professionals and contractors alike require a good working knowledge of how to achieve plant establishment under a variety of conditions and situations. Overlooking the physiological needs of plants can lead to potential problems that can have negative financial and design impacts. Plants and Planting on Landscape Sites is a practical book giving practitioners in landscape design the essential horticultural knowledge and concepts needed to understand the limits of the material they are working with and make informed decisions.
From specification... Landscape architects, design professionals and contractors alike require a good working knowledge of how to achieve plant establishment under a variet...
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525,93 zł |
Troll Knoll: A Garden Like No Other
ISBN: 9781514480106 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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380,95 zł |
The Factory in a Garden: A History of Corporate Landscapes from the Industrial to the Digital Age
ISBN: 9781784993009 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When we think about Victorian factories, 'Dark Satanic Mills' might spring to mind - images of blackened buildings and exhausted, exploited workers struggling in unhealthy and ungodly conditions. But for some employees this image was far from the truth, and this is the subject of 'The Factory in a Garden' which traces the history of a factory gardens movement from its late-eighteenth century beginnings in Britain to its twenty-first century equivalent in Google's vegetable gardens at their headquarters in California. The book is the first study of its kind examining the development of parks,...
When we think about Victorian factories, 'Dark Satanic Mills' might spring to mind - images of blackened buildings and exhausted, exploited workers st...
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Love Your Plot: Gardens Inspired by Nature: tips and tricks to transform your garden into a perfect paradise
ISBN: 9781780897417 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the youngest ever gold-medal winners for a main show garden at the Chelsea Flower Show and co-stars of BBC's Garden Rescue, Harry and David Rich blend their design with the beauty of the natural landscape to create stunning garden designs that awe and inspire. In this book, they set out to help you transform your outdoor space.
As the youngest ever gold-medal winners for a main show garden at the Chelsea Flower Show and co-stars of BBC's Garden Rescue, Harry and David Rich bl...
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96,46 zł |
Landscapes and Gardens for Historic Buildings: A Handbook for Reproducing and Creating Authentic Landscapes, Third Edition
ISBN: 9781442260764 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's been more than forty years since the second edition of this landmark guide to the preservation and restoration of gardens and landscapes at historic sites was published. Since the last edition came out, author Rudy Favretti, the nation's foremost authority in this area, has worked on many significant sites including both Monticello and Mount Vernon. New to this edition are: -Personal case studies from the authors' extensive experience in landscape restoration-preservation - An in-depth look complete with color images of the archaeological excavations at Bacon's Castle and Monticello in...
It's been more than forty years since the second edition of this landmark guide to the preservation and restoration of gardens and landscapes at histo...
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478,17 zł |
Landscapes and Gardens for Historic Buildings: A Handbook for Reproducing and Creating Authentic Landscapes
ISBN: 9781442260771 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It s been more than forty years since the second edition of this landmark guide to the preservation and restoration of gardens and landscapes at historic sites was published. Since the last edition came out, author Rudy Favretti, the nation s foremost authority in this area, has worked on many significant sites including both Monticello and Mount Vernon. New to this edition are: .Personal case studies from the authors extensive experience in landscape restoration-preservation . An in-depth look complete with color images of the archaeological excavations at Bacon s Castle and Monticello in...
It s been more than forty years since the second edition of this landmark guide to the preservation and restoration of gardens and landscapes at histo...
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249,71 zł |