The Well Decorated Garden: 50 Ornaments to Make for Your Outdoor Room

by Laura Dover Doran (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $3.36

  The garden is an extension of the home - an outdoor room with wonderful decorative potential. Garden ornaments and decorative motifs are creative expressions of the gardener and can have just as significant an impact on the garden space as the choice and arrangement of plants. This book features over 50 projects that can transform your garden, patio, terrace, lawn or backyard into an appealing and useful outdoor living space. containers and planters - stakes and markers - wind and water accessories feeders and nesting boxes for butterflies and birds - outdoor furniture outdoor lighting - stone and walkways - recycling junk for design * Something for everyone: from grand sculptures and landscape features to small crafty projects, from country cottage rustic to modern town garden chic, from sunny daytime spaces to night lighting. * Craft skills include decorative painting, sewing, tilework, woodwork and floral design - but, no special skills or tools required. * In full colour: all the projects are photographed in lush garden settings to give readers plenty of inspiration.