Creative Haven Glorious Gardens Color by Number Coloring Book

Author: George Toufexis
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 048683669X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 53

Book Description
Relax and unwind as you color a stunning variety of flower-filled landscapes. Forty-six scenes present roses, tulips, sunflowers, succulents and more as well as dozing cats, majestic mountains, bubbling waterfalls, and the occasional garden gnome. It's easy to achieve realistic effects with the help of lightly printed numbers that correspond to a simple color key. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Glorious Gardens Color by Number and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.

Glorious Shade

Author: Jenny Rose Carey
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604696818
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 325

Book Description
Turn a shady yard into a sumptuous garden Shade is one of the most common garden situations homeowner’s have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can triumph over challenging areas and learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. Glorious Shade celebrates the benefits of shade and shows you how to make the most of it. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares the techniques, design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden. Stunning color photographs offer design inspiration and reveal the beauty of shade-loving plants.

Easy Orchids

Author: Mimi Luebbermann
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811835534
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 152

Book Description
Add a dazzling touch of the exotic to your life from neon bright Dendrobium nobiles to arching sprays of Phalaenopsis. Enjoy the perfumed fragrance of the sturdy Lady of the Night. Try harvesting your own vanilla. This engaging volume provides all the inspiration you need to transform a windowsill, patio, glassed-in porch, or small garden plot into orchid territory. Grow Lady's Slipper orchids and Jewel orchids as low-light house plants, cover a bright windowsill with Laeliocattleyas, or fill up your back terrace with cymbidiums. Regardless of where you live you can grow orchids, easily, inside or out. Complete with concise, easy-to-follow instructions, and beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, Easy Orchids makes growing these prima donnas of the planet world rewarding and enjoyable for beginner and expert gardeners alike. -- back cover.

Little Herb Gardens

Author: Georgeanne Brennan
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811843096
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 102

Book Description
Little Herb Gardens features simple instructions for growing 30 of the most popular and useful herbs, indoors or out. Packed with full-color illustrations, information on growing conditions, and tips on selecting and planting herbs, it's a complete guidebook for a thriving herb garden -- whether you have a windowsill, indoor porch, or backyard plot. Plus, recipes for herb-infused oils and vinegars as well as flavored biscotti and sorbets will inspire you to make the most of your harvest. Friendly and informative, Little Herb Gardens makes growing herbs a simple pleasure. Book jacket.

Glorious Garden Flowers in Watercolor

Author: Susan Harrison-Tustain
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN: 9781635619508
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
Paint brilliant floral watercolors with internationally acclaimed artist Susan Harrison-Tustain as she shares her unique approach to capturing the essence of natural settings. A must for those wishing to create art that resonates with beauty.

Williamsburg's Glorious Gardens

Author: Roger Foley
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879351601
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
"Roger Foley's photographs capture the special beauty of Williamsburg in the springtime. Admire the secluded flower-filled wilderness plot beside the Dr. Barraud House and the grandeur of stately tulips in the Governor's Palace gardens. Williamsburg's Glorious Gardens showcases the horticultural heritage of Virginia's colonial capital."--Amazon.com.

A City of Gardens

Author: Barbara H. Seeber
Publisher: Capital Books
ISBN: 9781931868402
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 326

Book Description
An award-winning garden writer and gardening expert offers 30 of Washington, DC's most glorious gardens to visitors and locals - complete with signature plans, plans, and the personalities who shaped them.

Secrets of Disney's Glorious Gardens

Author: Kevin Markey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152

Book Description
Garden like a pro with Secrets of Disney's Glorious Gardens, and inside look at the stunning landscapes of the Walt Disney resorts and the innovative techniques used to create them. Here, for the first time, Disney's green-thumbed magicians share the secrets behind some of the world's most beloved horticultural wonders. Learn how they choose specific plants, shrubs, and trees to transport guests to different times and places and how you can apply that magic to your own garden. Secrets of Disney's Glorious Gardens is a virtual Eden of delights for Disney fans and gardeners alike.

Glorious Indoor Gardens

Author: Michele Driscoll Alioto
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781584791935
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Indoor gardens allow us to ignore the inevitability of the seasons and bring natural beauty into our home environments all year round. In Glorious Indoor Gardens, noted garden writer and television personality Michele Driscoll Alioto presents 13 of the most beautiful private interior landscapes in the country.Some of the country's most talented indoor gardeners share their passion with Alioto -- from an eighty-five-year-old conservationist who presents his magnificent desert collection in Scottsdale, Arizona, to a terrarium-filled New York City loft shared by an astute gardening editor and an administrator at the New York Horticultural Society. Each describes how their indoor garden was developed and why, and what practical problems were overcome. By focusing on the design, history, and family use of each site, and by exploring a wide variety of planting possibilities and garden styles, this volume presents indoor plants not as mere accessories, but as representations of the gardener's lifestyle.Each garden is accompanied by practical tips on relevant topics, such as growing orchids indoors, making light where there isn't any, and hydroponics. An appendix includes detailed information on caring for indoor plants, as well as lists of plants best suited to a variety of situations and resources.-- Features 13 extraordinary indoor gardens from every region of the country -- some never before published-- The recent interest in indoor plants and indoor garden environments is explored by an award-winning garden writer and TV host-- This book shows you that anyone can start an indoor garden -- not even a window is needed

Return to Glory

Author: Bob Cattell
Publisher: Mereo Books, mereobook, mereobooks
ISBN: 190987499X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
ÿGlory Gardens Cricket Club is back. This time the team is in Australia facing the challenge thrown down by their arch rivals, Woolagong C.C. As Christmas approaches, captain Hooker Knight is battling to motivate his players for the vital `Ashes' game. Will Glory Gardens still retain Ohbert's urn when they return home to England?