Garden Ornaments

Author : Martha Baker
Publisher : Clarkson Potter Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780609602645
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Garden Ornaments written by Martha Baker and published by Clarkson Potter Publishers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A simple bench or a charming birdbath, a graceful trellis or a weathered fountain--the right ornament in the right place can transform any garden into a lush, private Eden. Whether you have a classic suburban backyard, a small country garden, or a high-rise terrace with a city view,Garden Ornamentsshows you how to select and position the perfect furniture and ornaments for any garden. Renowned gardener Martha Baker looks at a variety of beautiful gardens, accompanied by detail shots of furniture and ornaments, and supplies inventive but practical design tips and how-to projects, such as building a trellis or antiquing an urn. Each chapter focuses on a popular garden style--Classical, Waterside, Urban, Romantic, Rustic, Gallery, or Whimsical--and spotlights key pieces that help create these wonderful spaces. Opening up a new world of design options, Martha Baker guides you in choosing the right furniture and ornaments for your own garden--from such simple objects as urns, folding bistro chairs, or candle lanterns to more exuberant gestures like a steel topiary, a wrought-iron chandelier, or a trellis strung with lights. And to further aid you in selecting the perfect pieces, an extensive resource section not only lists garden centers, stores, and outlets, but also showcases the best garden ornaments available--bringing your own Eden closer to home. With hundreds of gorgeous photographs by Martha's husband, Chuck Baker, and a wealth of useful information and how-to advice,Garden Ornamentsis a boundless source of inspiration, sure to delight and instruct any gardener.

Author : Sherri Warner Hunter
Publisher : Lark Books
ISBN 13 : 9781579903183
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Concrete Garden Ornaments written by Sherri Warner Hunter and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A celebrated teacher has gathered the tried-and-true techniques used by sculptors and folk artists, and tailored them for low-tech surroundings. Work with molds; form over armatures; model or carve with concrete; and treat concrete surfaces with mosaics, embedded objects, incising, and coloring. For dazzling outdoor embellishments, craft a birdbath, a Little Lady Fountain, and more. Twenty-five projects in all.

Author : Gertrude Jekyll
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 484 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Garden Ornament written by Gertrude Jekyll and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Mary Harrod Northend
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 113 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Garden Ornaments written by Mary Harrod Northend and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-04-25 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This American author has written a gardening book dealing with the 'hardware' in a garden. She divides her book into several chapters each dealing with a different type of feature, such as paths and borders, seating, arches and so on. She begins by contrasting the look of modern gardens with those of earlier times.

Author : Roger A. Beebe
Publisher : Roger Beebe
ISBN 13 : 0972769102
Total Pages : 182 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Trellis Craft written by Roger A. Beebe and published by Roger Beebe. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to make garden trellises, arches, arbors, obelisks, and more from copper pipe.

Author : John Patrick Stuart Davis
Publisher : ACC Distribution
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 404 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Antique Garden Ornament written by John Patrick Stuart Davis and published by ACC Distribution. This book was released on 1991 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of garden ornament from the seventeenth century is covered in great detail with separate sections on lead, stone, bronze, marble and cast iron. The working techniques of the modellers and manufactories are discussed in detail as well as some of the gardens in which the finest examples may be found. This is a comprehensive work of original research.

Author : Jean Van't Hul
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
ISBN 13 : 0834840375
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Artful Year written by Jean Van't Hul and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2016-11-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrating the seasons provides a wonderful opportunity to embrace creativity together as a family. It’s also a fun way to decorate for, prepare for, and learn about the holidays we celebrate. In The Artful Year, you’ll find a year’s worth of art activities, crafts, recipes, and more to help make each season special. These artful explorations are more than just craft projects—they are ways for your family to create memories and mementos and develop creatively, all while exploring nature, new ideas, and traditions. The book includes: • Arts and crafts, using the materials, colors, and themes of the season • Ideas and decorations for celebrating the holidays together • Favorite seasonal recipes that are fun for children to help make (and eat!) • Suggested reading lists of children’s picture books about the seasons and holidays The 175+ activities in this book are perfect for children ages one to eight, and for creating traditions that appeal to all ages.

Author : George Plumptre
Publisher : Thames & Hudson
ISBN 13 : 9780500280799
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Garden Ornament written by George Plumptre and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 1998 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text traces the use of ornamental features throughout the history of the Western garden, and explores the variety that are still being sold in salerooms. It presents some tried and tested principles of design that can still be applied to the typical modern garden.

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Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Old-House Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 2006-05 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.

Author : Linda Joan Smith
Publisher : Workman Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780761112020
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Garden Ornament written by Linda Joan Smith and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to decorate the garden with individual style.