Title: The gardens of Gertrude Jekyll /
Authors: Bisgrove, Richard.; Jekyll, Gertrude,; Lawson, Andrew,
Date: 1992
Publisher: Little, Brown,
Physical description: 192 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language: English
LC classification: S
Contents: Introduction : Jekyll garden plans -- Garden making : A painterly vision for today's gardeners -- Garden character : Diversity of garden style -- Plant associations : Combining colors, forms, textures -- Hardy flower borders : Lessons in planting design -- Formal gardens : Pattern and planting -- Rose gardens : Variety within simplicity -- Design with shrubs : Durable planting -- Wild gardens : Low-maintenance gardening -- Steps and walls : Planting to soften hard lines -- Sun and shade : Exploring different aspects -- Jekyll plants : Descriptions and suggestions for use.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Color in gardening.; Flower gardening--England--History.; Gardening--England--Pictorial works.; Gardens, English--Design.; Gardens--Design; Gardens--England--History; Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932.; Landscape gardening--England--Pictorial works.; Landscape gardening.