Garden Spaces: Simple Solutions for Planning and Design

by George Carter (Author), George Carter (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2005

  $4.73

  Introduction 6; The Plan How to divide up a plot to maximize the space; Creating an axis 12; Creating a feeling of spaciousness in a small area 18; Dividing a plot diagonally 24; A series of garden rooms of different character 30; A garden on different levels 36; The Elevation; Methods of enlivening the perimeter; Creating a series of.

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $3.29

  A practical book divided into thematic chapters. The first chapter looks at the basic garden plan and how space can be used in different shaped or sized gardens. The following chapters looks at ways of enlivening, or disguising unpleasant aspects of a gardens perimeters; how to make the most of both light and shade; the best ground surface substitutes for grass and paving; and ideas taken from stage designs to create theatrical effects in a garden, as well as how to rearrange space for a garden party.