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Introduction
Today's most innovative garden designer, Diarmuid Gavin, shares advice, inspiration and ideas on how to design your garden.Diarmuid's ten, easy-to-follow, practical steps cover everything from the basics of good design, to assessing your plot and using plants for style and affect. This practical guide will give you the confidence to create and express your own unique style, whatever your garden space.
- How to get inspiration from a variety of styles and adapt them to your garden
- How to use plants to complement your chosen style
- How to work with traditional and contemporary materials and achieve the best effects
A practical guide to understanding contemporary design and using it with confidence in your garden.
Press reviews
"A fully practical guide". Essential Water Garden
"An accessible and unfussy guide." The Guardian (Review) 04/12/04
Product details
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781405305457
Size: 195 x 255mm
Number of pages: 192
Publication date: 06 May 2004
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
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