Description: The National Gardening Association is the leading garden-based educational organization in the USA. Visit . Teri Dunn Chace has more than 35 books in publication, including the 2016 AHS award-winner Seeing Seeds. She's also written and edited extensively for major consumer gardening/outdoor-living publications (Horticulture, North American Gardener, Backyard Living, Birds and Blooms) and is presently the garden-and-nature columnist for the award-winning "Bottom Line Personal" newsletter. Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with Landscaping 5 Chapter 1: Designing Your Landscape: The Birth of Your Design 7 Chapter 2: Thinking like a Designer 25 Chapter 3: Forming a Working Plan: Getting Serious about Your Design 35 Part 2: Building Hardscape into Your Yard 55 Chapter 4: Taming Your Site 57 Chapter 5: Dealing with Water 75 Chapter 6: All Things Fences, Walls, and Gates 87 Chapter 7: Creating Paths and Walkways 111 Chapter 8: Constructing Decks 127 Chapter 9: Building Patios 145 Chapter 10: Enhancing Your Landscape 159 Part 3: The Planting o' the Green 179 Chapter 11: Barking Up the Right Tree 181 Chapter 12: Bulking Up with Shrubs and Vines 199 Chapter 13: Adding Color and Texture This Season with Annuals 225 Chapter 14: Striving For Long-Lasting Beauty with Perennials and Bulbs 239 Chapter 15: Including Succulents and Containers for More Color and Texture 259 Chapter 16: Covering Lots of Ground 273 Part 4: Outside Factors You Can and Can't Control 295 Chapter 17: Maintaining Your Landscape 297 Chapter 18: Dealing with Critters, Weeds, and Other Common Problems 319 Chapter 19: Coping with Mother Nature and Weather 333 Part 5: Time to Add Flair to Your Landscape 345 Chapter 20: Contemplating Plans for Special Situations 347 Chapter 21: Considering Theme Landscapes 363 Part 6: The Part of Tens 377 Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Make Your Surroundings Unique 379 Chapter 23: Tens Ways to a Greener Landscape 385 Appendix A: Landscaping Resources 391 Appendix B: English-Metric Conversion Tables 397 Index 399
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EAN: 9781119853480
UPC: 9781119853480
ISBN: 9781119853480
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Book Title: Landscaping For Dummies, 2nd Edition by Teri Dunn
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
Publication Name: Landscaping for Dummies
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Height: 1.1 in
Publication Year: 2022
Subject: Landscape, Outdoor & Recreational Areas, Agriculture / General, Lawns
Item Weight: 24.3 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: House & Home, Technology & Engineering, Gardening
Author: Lance Walheim, National Gardening Association, Bob Beckstrom, Philip Giroux, Teri Dunn Chace
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 7.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback
