The Essential Garden Design Workbook

Name: The Essential Garden Design Workbook
Brand: Hachette New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781604696615
Price: 80.0 NZD
Availability: InStock

Completely Revised and Expanded

By Rachel Myers and Rosemary Alexander

0.0 (0 reviews)

4.05

( 183 ratings, 21 reviews)

Summary

In The Essential Garden Design Workbook by Rachel Myers and Rosemary Alexander, readers will find a comprehensive guide to creating their ideal garden. This book offers practical exercises, step-by-step projects, and expert advice to help both beginners and experienced gardeners design with confidence. Packed with illustrations and covering a range of styles and considerations, it's an invaluable resource for anyone looking to transform outdoor spaces.
Read More

Format: Hardback

$80⁰⁰

AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 4-6 weeks

Found a better price? Request a price match

The Essential Garden Design Workbook

$80⁰⁰

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

If you are passionate about transforming outdoor spaces into stunning landscapes, this book may appeal to you with its practical approach to garden design. It offers valuable insights with step-by-step guidance, making it an excellent resource for both budding garden designers and seasoned professionals looking to refine their techniques.

This third edition of The Essential Garden Design Workbook is fully updated with current design trends, new photography and illustrations, modern garden plans, and growing information for fifty of the most popular plants.

The Essential Garden Design Workbook (3rd Edition). Completely Revised and Expanded Third Edition. The third edition of The Essential Garden Design Workbook has been fully updated with current design trends, new photography and illustrations, updated garden plans, and growing information 50 of the most popular, in-demand plants.

Description

A bestselling classic completely revised and updated

The Essential Garden Design Workbook has been the go-to guide for students, professionals, and any gardener passionate about well-designed outdoor spaces.

Now, eminent designer-educator Rosemary Alexander has teamed up with rising design star Rachel Myers for a complete update. New garden plans, new photos and diagrams, and updated profiles of 50 top plants offer timely insights for today's designers. Advice on designing for sustainability and diversity has been added, along with guidance on planning for garden spaces large and small, using computer-aided design, and starting a garden design business.

Detailed sections that lead you through the entire process-pre-design, concept, layout, planning, planting, and maintenance-are more relevant than ever. Invaluable for experienced pros and the next generation alike, this expanded classic is for anyone interested in designing beautiful, successful gardens.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Essential Garden Design Workbook is praised for its detailed and structured approach to garden design, making it valuable for both amateurs and professionals. Reviews highlight the practical insights and illustrative quality of the text, line drawings, and colour photographs, asserting its status as a comprehensive and instructive resource for creating beautiful gardens.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781604696615

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 August 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Timber Press

Illustration: 157 color photos and 351 illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 258.0mm

Weight: 1300g

Pages: 392

Collections

Home & Garden Non-Fiction Rachel Myers Rosemary Alexander

About the Author

Founder and Principal of The English Gardening School at the Chelsea Physic Garden, London, Rosemary Alexander writes and lectures worldwide on garden design. She has worked on a wide range of gardens throughout the world. For eleven years she was tenant of the National Trust property, Stoneacre, in Kent, where she created a romantic, old world garden. She now lives in Hampshire where she has made a new garden. Rachel Myers is a garden designer based in Oxfordshire. She has designed gardens in France, Belgium, and Colombia. At the English Gardening School, Rachel lectures on both garden design and practical horticulture diploma courses as well as overseeing and grading all plant portfolios. Her work has been featured in numerous books and magazines, including The Book of Garden Plans, The Book of Small Garden Plans, and Gardens Illustrated.