Beyond the Lawn: Unique Outdoor Spaces for Modern Living

by KeithDavitt (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2004

  $3.28

  Grass is passe, says veteran landscape designer Keith Davitt. He goes beyond the traditional lawn in this book, now in paperback, in which he offers a number of fresh, new ideas for transforming outdoor space into sanctuaries that are both eye-catching and offer a hideaway for you and your family and friends. This refreshing book offers myriad ideas for non-traditional outdoor spaces that are as beautiful as they are low maintenance. Discover how to banish cutting, watering, and weed worries forever by creating lovely outdoor spaces that replace the traditional grass lawn with rock walls, native grasses, mosses, wildflowers, and more. Davitt guides you through making design choices that suit your unique needs, such as determining which plants thrive in particular climates and soil conditions. He shows how to beautify your landscape with numerous materials and techniques, ultimately proving that it is possible to create a truly stunning garden without grass.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2003

  $3.28

  Written by veteran landscape designer Keith Davitt, this guide offers a wealth of ideas for non-traditional outdoor spaces that are as beautiful as they are low-maintenance. It shows how to banish cutting, watering and weed worries by creating outdoor spaces that replace traditional grass lawns with rock walls, sculptures, native grasses, mosses, wildflowers and more. Davitt guides readers through design choices that suit their unique needs, such as determining which plants will thrive in particular climates and soil conditions.