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Garden Colour Sue Fisher

Garden Colour By Sue Fisher

Garden Colour by Sue Fisher


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Summary

Explains how to mix and match exciting colour combinations to achieve stunning results with a few simple techniques.

Garden Colour Summary

Garden Colour by Sue Fisher

The hardback version of Garden Colour sold 20,000 copies worldwide; Is your garden dull and boring? Create a beautiful outdoor space, with stunning displays of colour, using this practical, how-to book.; Explains how to mix and match exciting colour combinations to achieve stunning results with a few simple techniques.; Easy-to-use, colour-by-colour plant directory helps you create an original outdoor space with minimum time and effort.; Check lists, colour charts and planting plans help you design a garden that works efficiently and looks beautiful all year round.

About Sue Fisher

Sue Fisher's 20 years in horticulture make her one of the most experienced gardeners around today. Plant purchaser for 3 award-winning garden centres, she is Gardening Correspondent to a number of newspapers, and writes regularly for BBC Gardener's World Magazine. Her gardening expertise enables her to appear on a number of television programmes such as Grass Roots and How Does Your Garden Grow and also host a regular radio slot for LBC. She has written a number of books, many with the full endorsement of BBC television.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6 Exploring Colour Combinations 10 harmonies; contrasts; buffer colours Your Garden Palette 20 yellow; blue; orange; purple; white; pink; red Colourful Foliage 50 foundation; green; greys, blues and silvers; yellows and golds; reds, purples and bronzes; variegations Using Colour 74 colour and light; the changing seasons; coping with extremes; creating illusions with colour; small gardens; larger gardens Colour Through the Year 88 early spring; late spring; early summer; midsummer; late summer; autumn; winter Outdoor Decorating 104 boundaries; verticals; the garden floor; containers; finishing touches Planting 116 shape, texture and habit; building up a scheme; the cottage border; an exotic border; the gravel border; the classic border Plant Directory 130 Index 142 Acknowledgments 144

Additional information

GOR001377433
9780600612056
0600612058
Garden Colour by Sue Fisher
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Octopus Publishing Group
2005-04-15
144
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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