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Provides information for incorporating natural stone in a landscape and step-by-step instructions for a number of popular stone projects. Contains more than 335 color photos and 40 illustrations. Read more Continue reading Read less ABOUT THE AUTHOR Pat Sagui gained her landscaping experience first hand as a member of a family-owned nursery and landscaping business. She has been writing about gardening and landscaping since 1991. She lives in Westfield, VT. --This text refers to an alternate kindleedition edition. REVIEW a terrific resource for this important new trend." ...expert advice on virtually every type of stone feature you can design." Architects & Designers Book Service Mar 07 introduces you to the latest trend." Youll learn the basics of designing and working with stone and how to use stone in walkways, patios, garden walls and as a dramatic focal point in your landscaping." Gillette News-Record (Gillette, WY) Apr 15, 2007 Winner of an Ippy Award (Independent Publisher Book Award) and ForeWord Magazines Book of the Year Award. Finalist for the Publishers Marketing Association (PMA) Ben Franklin Award. --This text refers to an alternate kindleedition edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION Stonescaping is one of todays most popular outdoor landscaping design trends. Now homeowners can find a landscape design and project book combined in one with Landscaping with Stone. The first section provides readers with a framework for incorporating stone in their yard designs, including a look at the different types of stone used in landscapes, sources of inspiration, and ways to think about stone in relation to other outdoor elements. The second part of the book provides readers with tips on working with stone, from transporting to cutting and setting. There is also step-by-step instruction on some of the most popular stone projects, including patios, walls, and rock gardens. --This text refers to an alternate kindleedition edition. FROM THE BACK COVER Landscaping with Stone Landscaping with Stone introduces you to the latest trend: using natural stone as an important element in home landscapes. Youll learn the basics of designing and working with stone and how to use stone in walkways, patios, and garden walls, and as a focal point in your landscape. Over 350 photos of the latest stone designs Over 40 illustrations for the do-it-yourselfer Stone projects you can include in your landscape --This text refers to an alternate kindleedition edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION Provides information for incorporating natural stone in a landscape and step-by-step instructions for a number of popular stone projects. Contains more than 335 color photos and 40 illustrations. --This text refers to an alternate kindleedition edition. Read more Continue reading Read less
