Stephanie Donaldson

The Practical Encyclopedia of Container Gardening

Peter McHoy

Small and Container Gardening

A Practical Guide to Gardening in Small Places

Small & Container Gardening

Make your garden a restful retreat-a place to restore the spirit. Just being outdoors can refresh tired eyes and perk up a tired mind. Imagine spending time in a garden that is relaxing just to look at with simple design, soothing plant colors, scents and textures, and the calming sounds of water, birdsong and the rustle of leaves. Peaceful Gardens shows you how to achieve a tranquil outdoor space with a touch of natural magic. Experienced gardener and author Stephanie Donaldson promotes the virtues of simplicity in garden design, creating symmetry, and balance. Within the structure of the garden design, she suggests spaces for contemplation, incorporating art and sculpture, and the creation of scenic spots. In the final section, she suggests adding sensory touches such fragrant plants and herbs-for cooking and for aroma-and calming sounds for peace of mind. With stunning photographs of inspirational peaceful gardens, lists of suggested plants and plenty of ideas for tempting wi

Transform Your Garden Into a Haven of Calm and Tranquillity

Peaceful Gardens

Stephanie Donaldson demonstrates how to achieve a tranquil outdoor space with a touch of natural magic. In Peaceful Shapes and Spaces, she promotes the idea of keeping the garden simple and giving it good "bones". Tranquility for the Senses shows how to incorporate soothing colours, textures, and light and shade into the space. Scent and Sound adds fragrant plants, herbs, and the calming sounds of water and bird song.

A pictorial guide to container gardening covers topics ranging from simple care and maintenance to identifying and treating pests.

A Practical Guide to Selecting, Locating, Planting and Caring for Potted Plants Indoors and Outdoors, with Detailed Directories, Techniques and Tips, and Over 2200 Color Photographs

Stephanie Donaldson

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