Making a Rock Garden

£4.99

Making a Rock Garden

Garden design and planning Gardening: plants and cultivation guides Landscape gardening

Author: H.S. Adams

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Language: English

Published by: Gregg Press

Published on: 22nd October 2015

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 615 Kb

ISBN: 9781473377059


Introduction

This vintage book contains a classic guide to building and maintaining beautiful rock gardens in both small and large spaces, as well as planting and propagating of a variety of suitable plants and shrubs. “Making A Rock Garden” will be of considerable utility to those wishing to create an interesting rockery or incorporate new plants into existing rock gardens.

Contents

Contents include: “Selection of a Site”, “Construction of Rockeries”, “Aspect and Position”, “Materials for Rockeries”, “Principles of Rockery Building”, “General Construction”, “Rock Gardens in Miniature”, “The Simple Rockery”, “Rock-Studded Banks”, “Culture and Management”, “Suitable Soils for Alpines”, etc.

Additional Information

Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.

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