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Southeast Home Landscaping

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ISBN-10: 1580112579

ISBN-13: 9781580112574

Edition: 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Roger Holmes, Rita Buchanan, Greg Grant

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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Creative Homeowner
Publication date: 12/15/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 9.00" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Greg Grant is Director of Propagation and Product Development for Naconiche Gardens, a specialty retail nursery in Nacogdoches dealing in heirloom, hard to find, and hardy plants. He is co-author of The Southern Heirloom Garden and a regular contributor to Texas Gardener and Ornamental Outlook magazines. He lives and gardens in the piney woods of deep East Texas. Roger Holmes is the founding editor of Fine Gardening magazine. He co-edited the monumental Taylor's Master Guide to Gardening and other highly regarded gardening books, as well as produced the landscaping series of which this book is part.

About This Book
As Your Landscape Grows
Portfolio Of Designs
Southern Hospitality
Make a pleasant passage to your front door A Foundation with Flair
Flowers and foliage dress up a raised entry Formal and Friendly
Mix classic symmetry and comfortable plants Angle of Repose
Make a back-door garden for a sheltered niche An Eye-Catching Corner
Beautify a boundary with easy-care plants Streetwise and Stylish
Give your curbside strip a new look Landscaping a Low Wall
A colorful two-tier garden replaces a bland slope "Around Back"
Dress up the family's day-to-day entrance Make a Fresco of Flowers
A vertical garden beautifies a blank wall A Shady Hideaway
Create a fragrant oasis in a corner of your backyard Create a "Living" Room
A patio garden provides privacy and pleasure Splash Out
Make a handsome water garden in a few weekends Garden in the Round
Create a planting with several attractive faces A Beginning Border
Flowers and a fence make a traditional design Back to Nature
Create a wooded retreat in your backyard Make a No-Mow Slope
A terraced planting transforms a steep site Under the Old Shade Tree
Create a cozy garden in a cool spot A Pleasant Passage
Reclaim a narrow side yard for a shade garden Down to Earth
Harmonize your deck with its surroundings At Woods' Edge
Shrub border borrows a backdrop from nature Gateway Garden
Arbor and plantings make a handsome entry A Postal Planting
Make your daily mail run a perennial pleasure Elegant Symmetry
Make a formal garden for the backyard Garden by the Pool
Enhance your poolside pleasures A Tropical Corner
Showcase exotic foliage and flowers Greeting Place
Make the most of a small lot with an entry garden Patio Oasis
A free-standing patio offers open-air activities
Guide To Installation
Organizing Your Project
Introducing the tasks involved in a landscape installation
How to organize them for best results
Clearing the Site
Removing turf, weeds, and other unwanted material