City garden
By: Andi Clevely ; photography by Steven Wooster
Contributors: Wooster, Steven
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780711227859
Subjects: Jardinage urbain; Jardins urbains; Urban gardens; Design; Conception et construction; Paysage urbain; Urban gardening
Description: City gardens explores the challenges and the advantages of gardening in built-up area and shows you how to make the most of your urban space. It provides clear guidance on such essentials as organizing your ground plan; using all three dimensions, with hanging gardens, green roofs and other inventive ideas; enhancing your view by 'borrowing' features and exploiting perspective; and planting to take advantage of the increased warmth and shelter a city garden offers.--COVER.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Exploring the city garden; title: Improving the city garden; title: Planting city gardens.