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RHS Really Small Gardens
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
RHS Really Small Gardens
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jill Billington
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:192 | Dimensions(mm): Height 213,Width 251 |
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Category/Genre | Garden design and planning Specialized gardening methods |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781844003303
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Classifications | Dewey:635 |
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Edition |
New edition
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Illustrations |
50+ illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
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Imprint |
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
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Publication Date |
17 February 2006 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
"Really Small Gardens" is the essential guide to making a success of a compact garden space. The book contains over 250 photographs of truly small gardens and is packed full of invaluable advice on initial planning and choices, ways of exploiting the space, and suggestions for evoking a particular atmosphere. Different chapters address in detail all the challenges and restrictions that a small space can create and offer practical and attractive solutions. There is also a directory of 150 of the best plants for small spaces.
Author Biography
Jill Billington is a successful garden designer, lecturer and author. A natural innovator, she is increasingly known for her subtle approach to contemporary garden design and has won a number of awards in the UK and abroad. Jill has appeared on television numerous times including BBC2's "Garden by Design" and "Gardener's World" and is a regular on the judging panels for the RHS Horticultural shows such as the Chelsea Flower Show. She has written several successful books in conjuntion with the Royal Horticultural Society, including "New Classic Gardens", "New Formal Gardens" and "Colour Your Garden".
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