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The New Topiary: Imaginative Techniques from Longwood Gardens
Patricia Riley Hammer
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Description for The New Topiary: Imaginative Techniques from Longwood Gardens
Hardcover. This manual proposes an imaginative extension to the hanging basket principle and provides a new medium for the interior designer. It contains a detailed description of the techniques of growing, shaping and training plants into shapes that can be colourful or elegant or both. Num Pages: 264 pages, 48 b&w illustrations, 235 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WMD; WMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 286 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1368.
New Topiary is essential for anyone interested in the shaping of plants for inside and outside decoration. This book will be valued by professional and amateur gardeners for adding that extra bit of theatre which has now become such an important part in our extended inside/outside living. For the first time, closely guarded secrets are revealed about the growing stages and maintenance of Longwood's exotic displays, from tiny animals to astonishing creations in chrysanthemums and even self-watering life-size elephants. It will amaze traditional topiary enthusiasts by showing them how classical, formal shapes can be achieved quickly and tastefully. ... Read more
New Topiary is essential for anyone interested in the shaping of plants for inside and outside decoration. This book will be valued by professional and amateur gardeners for adding that extra bit of theatre which has now become such an important part in our extended inside/outside living. For the first time, closely guarded secrets are revealed about the growing stages and maintenance of Longwood's exotic displays, from tiny animals to astonishing creations in chrysanthemums and even self-watering life-size elephants. It will amaze traditional topiary enthusiasts by showing them how classical, formal shapes can be achieved quickly and tastefully. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Garden Art Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781870673211
SKU
V9781870673211
Shipping Time
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