Natural Companions (inbunden)
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Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
256
Utgivningsdatum
2012-03-01
Förlag
Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc
Medarbetare
Hoverkamp, Ellen
Illustratör/Fotograf
col Illustrations
Illustrationer
col. Illustrations
Dimensioner
313 x 232 x 29 mm
Vikt
1739 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9781584799016

Natural Companions

The Garden Lover s Guide to Plant Combinations

av Ken Druse
Inbunden,  Engelska, 2012-03-01

Slutsåld

In Natural Companions, acclaimed garden writer Ken Druse presents recipes for perfect plant pairings using diverse species that look great together and bloom at the same time. Organized by theme within seasons, topics include color, fragrance, foliage, grasses, edible flowers and much more, all presented in photographs of gardens that show planted combinations from a wide variety of climates and conditions. Natural Companions also features more than one hundred special botanical images of amazing depth and color created in collaboration with artist Ellen Hoverkamp using modern digital technology.Filled with an incredible amount of horticultural guidance, useful plant recommendations, and gardening lore-all written in Druse's charming, witty style-this book is a must-have for gardeners and lovers of plants and flowers.Praise for Natural Companions:"Druse and Hoverkamp have made a splendid book that will be useful to careful gardeners and armchair botanists alike." -American Scientist"Provides seasonal tips on planting flowers that bloom (and look lovely) together. Whether or not you have a patch of dirt, you'll dig the book's stunning, hyper-detailed photography." -Wall Street Journal"An engaging blend of humor (the punning titles are rib-ticklers), garden history, botanical knowledge, and practical advice . . ." -Organic Gardening"Foodies have bread and chocolate. Romantics have Rogers and Astaire. Now, in Natural Companions, garden expert Ken Druse presents the perfect partners of the plant world..." -New York Spaces

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Ken Druse is the author of 17 books on gardening. He is a long term writer for The New York Times.

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