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Plant Placement


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Gardening with Shape, Line and Texture: A Plant Design Sourcebook
Gardening with Shape, Line and Texture: A Plant Design Sourcebook
by Linden Hawthorne
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Gardening with Shape, Line and Texture bridges the gap between garden design books and plant reference encyclopedias. Leading landscaper Linden Hawthorne looks at plants from a designer's perspective (where color is often a secondary consideration) and... (read more)

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Right Plant Right Place
Right Plant Right Place
by Nicola Ferguson
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The unique reference book that will lead gardeners effortlessly to the plants that will look best and grow best in their own particular garden. Over 1,500 garden plants are systematically organized according to growing conditions, purpose and appearance.... (read more)

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Natural Companions: The Garden Lover's Guide to Plant Combinations
Natural Companions: The Garden Lover's Guide to Plant Combinations
by Kenneth Druse
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In Natural Companions, acclaimed garden writer Ken Druse presents recipes for perfect plant pairings using diverse species that look great together and bloom at the same time. Organized by theme within seasons, topics include color, fragrance, foliage... (read more)

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Companion Planting: Bob's Basics (Bob's Basics)
Companion Planting: Bob's Basics (Bob's Basics)
by Bob Flowerdew
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According to Flowerdew, the key to successful organic gardening is working with nature, rather than against it, to get your plants to thrive. This practice is called companion planting, and it is explained in this volume with a style that is both no... (read more)

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P. Allen Smith's Colors for the Garden: Creating Compelling Color Themes
P. Allen Smith's Colors for the Garden: Creating Compelling Color Themes
by P Allen Smith
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In this landmark guide to transforming your garden settings into living works of art, bestselling author and celebrity home garden designer P. Allen Smith draws on his talents as both master gardener and artist to offer simple ways to create gardens that... (read more)

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The Self-Sustaining Garden: A Gardener's Guide to Matrix Planting
The Self-Sustaining Garden: A Gardener's Guide to Matrix Planting
by Peter Thompson
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This book explores the theme that plants themselves can do much of the hard work gardeners believe is an essential part of gardening. The Self-Sustaining Gardenadvocates using plants as partners in self-sustaining communities to create low-maintenance... (read more)

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The Well-Designed Mixed Garden: Building Beds and Borders with Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals, and Bulbs
The Well-Designed Mixed Garden: Building Beds and Borders with Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals, and Bulbs
by Tracy Disabato Aust
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The Well-Designed Mixed Garden is a design book with a difference. Written for gardeners who are passionate about plants of all kinds, it reflects decades of professional experience and artistic innovation. Tracy DiSabato-Aust provides not only... (read more)

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Plants for Places (American Horticultural Society Practical Guides)
Plants for Places (American Horticultural Society Practical Guides)
by Dk Publishing
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Takes the guesswork out of gardening with these tried and tested plants for every type of soil, landscape, and lighting condition.... (read more)

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Designer Plant Combinations: 105 Stunning Gardens Using Six Plants or Fewer
Designer Plant Combinations: 105 Stunning Gardens Using Six Plants or Fewer
by Scott Calhoun
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For every gardener who has hesitated over plant pairings or wondered if an array of favorite plants will work well together in the garden, Designer Plant Combinations inspires and delights with professionally designed combinations using just two to six... (read more)

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50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants
50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants
by Tracy DiSabato-Aust
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Tracy DiSabato-Aust has taught thousands of readers how to design and maintain their gardens. Her first book -- The Well-Tended Perennial Garden -- is Timber's best-selling title and widely considered the bible of perennial maintenance. 50 High-Impact... (read more)

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Tall Perennials: Larger-Than-Life Plants for Gardens of All Sizes
Tall Perennials: Larger-Than-Life Plants for Gardens of All Sizes
by Roger Turner
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Grow up instead of out with tall perennials. These towering giants spice up borders, create drama, and can stop passers-by in their tracks, leaving them to wonder, What on earth is that? Tall Perennials features Roger Turner's hand-picked selection of... (read more)

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American Horticultural Society What Plant When
American Horticultural Society What Plant When
by Dk Publishing
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Previously published as Plants for Every Season, this compact book from DK and the American Horticultural Society is the perfect guide to choosing beautiful plants to give seasonal interest and color to your garden all year round. From springtime bulbs... (read more)

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Color in the Garden
Color in the Garden
by Val Bourne
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A sumptuously colorful garden has the extraordinary power to lift the spirits no matter the time of year. Yet many people struggle to create their own color combinations that are suitable to site and soil, and which take their gardens through the seasons.... (read more)

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Perfect Plant, Perfect Place
Perfect Plant, Perfect Place
by Roy Lancaster
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Select plants with the confidence of an experienced professional.... (read more)

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Sharp Gardening
Sharp Gardening
by Christophe Holliday
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There is much to be said for a crisp, clean-lined planting style featuring swords, straps, and spikes. This book presents a careful selection of plants that are spiky, sharp, or brittle -- whether in their stems, leaves, or flowers -- so that gardeners... (read more)

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Foliage Gardens: Instant Reference to More Than 250 Plants
Foliage Gardens: Instant Reference to More Than 250 Plants
by Richard Bird
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Foliage--the often overlooked basis of a garden--brings an exciting range of shapes and textures, as well as a long-lasting green backdrop. It's one of the most important features you'll choose--so do it wisely. From striking climbers to subtle... (read more)

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Plant Personalities: Choosing and Growing Plants by Character
Plant Personalities: Choosing and Growing Plants by Character
by Carol Klein
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Plants can be flamboyant and voluptuous, funny and frivolous, but do they really have personalities? Klein demonstrates how understanding plants' needs and providing the appropriate conditions enables them to develop their true characters.... (read more)

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The Gardener's Palette: Creating Color in the Garden
The Gardener's Palette: Creating Color in the Garden
by Sydney Eddison
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Gardeners learn the joy of creating color in the garden with ease Any gardener can transform a dull perennial patch into a visual paradise with the expert tips in these beautifully illustrated pages. Written by a trained artist, The Gardener's Palette... (read more)

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The Well-Designed Mixed Garden: Building Beds and Borders with Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals, and Bulbs
The Well-Designed Mixed Garden: Building Beds and Borders with Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals, and Bulbs
by Tracy DiSabato-Aust
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The Well-Designed Mixed Garden is a design book with a difference. Written for gardeners who are passionate about plants of all kinds (hence the mixed garden of the title), it reflects decades of professional experience and artistic innovation. As with... (read more)

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Beds and Borders (Step-By-Step Project Workbook)
Beds and Borders (Step-By-Step Project Workbook)
by Richard Bird
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Beds and borders form the heart of every successful garden design. In this information-packed book Richard Bird offers 20 projects for transforming your garden through their use, from classic to dramatic, and formal to schematic. Stephen Robson's... (read more)

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