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10 produkter
10 produkter
Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
239 kr
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Make your outside space a mindful retreat, somewhere to restore the spirit. Just being outdoors in nature will refresh tired eyes and a tired mind.Imagine spending time in a garden that is relaxing just to look at, thanks to a simple design, soothing plant colours, scents and textures, and the calming sounds of water, birdsong and the rustle of leaves. In The Mindful Garden, gardener and garden writer Stephanie Donaldson shows you how to achieve a tranquil outdoor space with a therapeutic effect. The first section, Peaceful Shapes and Spaces, promotes the virtues of simplicity, symmetry and balance. Stephanie explains how to carve out scenic spaces for contemplation and introduce art and sculpture into a garden. The second part of the book, Tranquillity for the Senses, shows how to incorporate soothing colours, appealing textures and light and shade into even the smallest outdoor space. In the final section, Scent and Sound, the author reveals how to add sensory touches such fragrant plants and calming sounds to promote wellbeing. With stunning photographs of inspirational gardens, lists of suggested plants and ideas for attracting wildlife, The Mindful Garden will help to transform any outside space into a restful retreat.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
68 kr
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Inbunden, 2016
101 kr
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With inspired projects for and from the garden, this guide is a perfect reference for gardeners and garden lovers everywhere.
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
138 kr
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This title contains all you need to know to create plantings for spring, summer, autumn and winter. It includes: practical ideas for creating hanging baskets and window boxes, terracotta pots and stone troughs; step-by-step instructions for choosing plants, preparing containers and planting displays the whole year round; beautiful designs all shown in over 1400 bright, clear photographs; and perfect guidance for the beginner as well as a source of fresh inspiration for the experienced gardener.
113 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2016
138 kr
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This title features over 160 step-by-step projects for beautiful window boxes and hanging baskets, both inside and outside, and detailed advice and guidance for caring for over 180 different types of houseplant. It offers themed ideas for beautiful containers, including displays based on colour, scent or the seasons. An illustrated A-Z of houseplants provides at-a-glance information for over 180 varieties. It shows you how to choose plants that are in top condition, and keep them free from pests and diseases: basic and advanced care and maintenance techniques for plant health all around the year. This practical book demonstrates how easy it is to cultivate beautiful containers to completely transform a small patio area, a window, or a corner of your home. The opening section on the container garden consists of inspiring projects for gardeners of all levels of experience. There are also fun projects designed for children, all with step-by-step colour photographs. The second section focuses on houseplants, with detailed guidance on how to choose and care for indoor plants.An A-Z of common plant names and a plant guide concludes the content, providing a quick reference to plant names, plant types, the conditions they like and the ideal watering and feeding regime. Here is everything you need to know about gardening in pots, planters, boxes and tubs in one comprehensive and accessible volume.
Inbunden, 1999
66 kr
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Natural and hand-made gifts are one of the most meaningful type of present anyone can receive. In this book Stephanie Donaldson shows how easy it is to create a selection of natural gifts made from things in the garden.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2012
113 kr
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This is a treasury of recipes and ideas with timeless appeal, inspired by seasonal food and flowers. It includes 70 recipes for stocking the pantry with mouthwatering fare, including herb-infused oils, chutneys, vinegars and pickles, mustards, jellies, jams and candied fruit, spiced fruit teas and wholesome breads to enjoy all year round. It also includes 40 projects for creating scented cushions, beeswax candles, wreaths and garlands, and table decorations using natural products, flowers and herbs. You can decorate your home, scent your rooms, delight your friends with beautiful gifts, and even make your own natural cleaning products and beauty aids. It is illustrated throughout with beautiful step-by-step images by award-winning photographer Michelle Garrett. In our busy everyday lives we are still drawn to the simplicity of earlier times when the changing seasons were marked by harvesting, storing, cooking and making, and in communal festivals and thanksgiving. This book captures a simpler, more satisfying way of living in tune with the seasons, and provides practical instruction for creating a country feel with food, gifts, beauty products and home decoration.With four sections: The Pantry, The Bathroom, The Stillroom, and Seasonal Celebrations, the book offers delicious but simple recipes, and delightful projects for hand creams, bath oils, hair rinses, scented gifts, dried flower arrangements, room fresheners, natural remedies and cleansers. Step-by-step sequences illustrate all the projects and recipes, and exquisite finished photographs evoke the true essence of country living.