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Author : John Brookes
Release : 1994
Genre : Gardens
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 592/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Garden Design Workbook by : John Brookes
Download or read book Garden Design Workbook written by John Brookes. This book was released on 1994. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A real-life garden design project puts sound principles into practice, taking the reader through every stage -- from outlining requirements to final planting.
Author : John Brookes
Release : 1991
Genre : Architecture
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Book of Garden Design by : John Brookes
Download or read book The Book of Garden Design written by John Brookes. This book was released on 1991. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step guide to creating garden designs that includes instructions for blueprints, using patterns, and measuring.
Author : John Brookes
Release : 2001
Genre : Gardening
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 812/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Garden Design by : John Brookes
Download or read book Garden Design written by John Brookes. This book was released on 2001. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Brookes is undoubtedly the doyen of modern garden designers. Since going into practice in the 1960s, he has taught, lectured and communicated to an ever wider public through his books. Garden Design, first published in 1991, quickly established itself as the designer's bible. Whether you want to redesign your existing garden or are creating a new garden from scratch, John Brookes takes you step-by-step through every stage in creating your own designs - from the easy-to-learn skills for measuring your garden and drawing up a plan, to judging scale, using pattern and siting plants. Using specially commissioned full-colour photographs, drawings and plans he shows you how to give your garden a coherent style by the appropriate choice of surfaces, enclosures and accessories, and demonstrates how to fully integrate plants successfully into your design.
Author : John Brookes
Release : 2007
Genre : Gardens
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 990/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Garden Design Course by : John Brookes
Download or read book Garden Design Course written by John Brookes. This book was released on 2007. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical work book that goes from the basics of simple surveying, through the author's celebrated use of a design grid, to detailed styling and planting design. Topics covered also include the tools needed for designing a garden, construction details, how to design a larger garden, creating pools and other water features, and useful tips on how to research the original garden plan, as well as the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions people ask when designing part or all of their garden.
Author : John Brookes
Release : 2002
Genre : Gardening
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Garden Masterclass by : John Brookes
Download or read book Garden Masterclass written by John Brookes. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: British garden designer John Brookes focuses on eleven basic ideas in garden design--setting, shape, direction, levels, enclosure, entrance, surface, structure, planting, water, and style--explaining the vital elements of each and presenting exceptionally good photos from around the world to clarify the concepts. (Unfortunately, their locations are not consistently identified.) His approach is practical and clear yet sophisticated, and environmental sensitivity is emphasized throughout. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
