Landscaping with Nature: Using Nature's Design to Plan Your YardAuthors Jeff and Marilyn Cox present a complete workbook for garden transformation with ways for readers to change their landscape from sterile and boring to lush and vividly alive. Includes detailed instructions on doing everything from making a natural path, garden pool or wildwood meadow to custom-coloring concrete and aging wood. 80 full-color photos; 75 illustrations. |
Contents
PARTNERS WITH NATURE | 1 |
CREATING A NATURAL GARDEN | 86 |
WILDLIFE AND WATER IN | 290 |
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Landscaping with Nature: Using Nature's Designs to Plan Your Yard Jeff Cox No preview available - 1996 |
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