Northwest Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition: Including Western British Columbia (Creative Homeowner) 48 Designs with Over 200 Plants & Flowers Best Suited to the Pacific Northwest: WA, OR, and BC, Canada - Softcover

Roger Holmes; Don Marshall

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1580115179 ISBN 13: 9781580115179

Publisher: Creative Homeowner, 2011

Synopsis

Find inspiring ideas to make your Pacific Northwest home landscape more attractive and functional!

• 48 beautiful designs created by landscape professionals from and specifically for the Pacific Northwest, including Western British Columbia
• More than 200 plants picked for your region, with detailed descriptions and all you need to know to plant & maintain them
• Over 400 color photos and illustrations to help envision your results
• Step-by-step instructions for building structures like paths, patios, ponds, walls, fences, arbors, and trellises
• Creative solutions for front entries, foundation plantings, patios, steep slopes, and more

Northwest Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition is an updated, expanded edition of Creative Homeowner's award-winning book on landscaping northwest-style.

Inside, you'll find inspiring ideas for making your home landscape more attractive and functional. The 48 featured designs are created by landscape professionals from the region and use more than 200 dependable plants that thrive in the northwest. States included are Washington and Oregon, plus Western British Columbia, Canada.

Included are detailed instructions for projects such as paths, patios, ponds, and arbors, concise information for gardening techniques, and easy-to-follow plans. Over 400 full-color photos and paintings are complemented by easy step-by-step instructions that take the fear out of gardening.

The Pacific Northwest will be in full bloom with Northwest Home Landscaping!

"This idea-filled book takes the guesswork out of landscaping so you can focus on the fun. Designs that work, great plants you can find, accurate instructions, and detailed drawings will help you succeed."
—Nancy Beaubaire, former Editor
Fine Gardening and Country Living Gardener

About this title

Book Description:

Northwest Home Landscaping: Including Western British Columbia is an updated, expanded edition of Creative Homeowner's award-winning best seller on regional landscaping. Readers will find inspiring ideas for making the home landscape more attractive and functional. The 48 featured designs are created by landscape professionals from the region and use more than 200 plants that thrive in the area. Detailed instructions for projects such as paths, patios, ponds, and arbors are also included. Over 420 full-color photos and paintings are complemented by easy, step-by-step instuctions that make Northwest Home Landscaping a must-have for any Northwestern homeowner.

From the Back Cover:

NORTHWEST HOME LANDSCAPING
INCLUDING WESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA

• 48 designs created by landscape professionals specifically for the Northwest—featuring creative solutions for front entries, foundation plantings, patios, steep slopes, and more
• Detailed descriptions of more than 200 plants picked for your region, plus all you need to know to plant and maintain them
• Step-by-step instructions for building structures, such as paths, patios, ponds, walls, fences, arbors, and trellises
• Approximately 400 full-color photos and illustrations

Praise for the Home Landscaping series
"...like having a team of professional garden designers on hand."
—Country Living Gardener

"...you'll turn to these beautifully rendered design possibilities again and again."
—Elanore Lewis, Woman's Day Garden Planner & Practical Guide

"The Home Landscaping series takes the fear out of gardening by skillfully combining a wide range of attractive, dependable plants with clear, concise information on the techniques of gardening and easy-to-follow plans."
—Thomas Fischer, Executive Editor, Horticulture

About this edition

• Publisher: Creative Homeowner
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1580115179
• ISBN 13: 9781580115179
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 208