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Author Johnsen, Jan, author.

Title The spirit of stone : 101 practical & creative stonescaping ideas for your garden / Jan Johnsen.

Publisher Pittsburgh : St. Lynn's Press, 2017.

ISBN 9781943366194
1943366195



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Edition First edition.
Description 191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 186) and index.
Contents The Spirit of Stone -- In Praise of Rock Gardens -- Sustainable Stone -- The Many Faces of a Stone Walk -- Garden Steps Steal the Show -- Stone Walls and More -- Stone Accents For Your Garden -- Plants and Stone -- In Closing.
Summary In The Spirit of Stone, landscape designer Jan Johnsen presents a richly photographed guide to the many creative ways that durable stone and gravel can be used in a garden. The chapters address rock gardens, walls, stone accents,walks and more. There is a chapter on sustainable stone that shows how to capitalize on stone's functional qualities in a beautiful way. And a last chapter highlights plants and stones together, natural companions in a garden.
Subject(S) Stone in landscape gardening.
Garden walks -- Design and construction.
Garden structures -- Design and construction.
ISBN 9781943366194
1943366195