Complete book garden design

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Whether you're an interior designer or a home decorator and you need to create a beautiful home space with a window dressing to complement your lifestyle, look no further. "The Complete Book of Curtains, Drapes, and Blinds "is the one-stop reference. No longer will you struggle with inspiration or measurements as you'll find the essentials for creating a curtain design in this jam-packed volume. Learn the basics of window shapes, measuring, heading tapes, fabric characteristics, and fabric quantities. When you're ready to design, the second chapter in the book provides an in-depth look into various types of accessories available for curtains and blinds. For designers, and decorators, the sketches can be scanned and reduced to put on sample board or e-mailed to curtain makers to eliminate costly mistakes. The book also includes a section for cozy bed treatments and plush cushions and throws. From first-time homeowners to interior design students and studio professionals---when it comes to window dressings and coordinated accessories "The Complete Book of Curtains, Drapes, and Blinds" will help you through bewildering choices in a simple and easy way. Now that's a curtain call Features Summary Packed with all the information you require to create your window dressings. Author Wendy Baker Publisher Collins and Brown Release date 20090302 Pages 288 ISBN 1-84340-505-9 ISBN 13 978-1-84340-505-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 13 working days In over 60 lessons, learn the ABCs of lettering (literally) and basic styles: serif, sans serif, and script. Next, how to lay out a design, combine various styles into one cohesive piece, add shadows and dimension. Master more advanced letter styles, from faceted to ribbon to "vintage circus." Use banners, borders, flourishes. And finally, 12 projects to show off your newfound skills: including a Winter Wonderland Snow Globe; a smartphone-themed birthday card to text friends and family; a one-of-a-kind party invitation to create, photograph, and mail; and a bake sale sign guaranteed to put everyone who sees it in the mood for a cupcake! Features Summary In over 60 lessons, learn the ABCs of lettering (literally) and basic styles: serif, sans serif, and script. Next, how to lay out a design, combine various styles into one cohesive piece... Author Valerie McKeehan Publisher Workman Publishing Release date 20150907 Pages 171 ISBN 0-7611-8611-5 ISBN 13 978-0-7611-8611-3

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days From the sculpted topiary at Hidcote Manor to spectacular summer container planting at Powis Castle and stylish contemporary border planting at Packwood House, the gardens of the National Trust are a fantastic source of inspiration for gardeners of all standards. In this book, keen gardener and design historian Jacq Barber shows how different elements in the National Trust's gardens can be applied to your garden - whether it is large space, courtyard or just a balcony. National Trust Head Gardeners give unique insights and tips throughout, showing you how to apply their expertise to reinterpret your garden while still retaining your own individual creative style. With chapters on how to introduce design elements of structure and texture, what to plant in each season to bring colour to your garden throughout the year, how to use various water features and imaginative plant combinations for pots and containers, along with advice on delicious edible planting and creating wild flower gardens. This practical guide is a sumptuously illustrated, inspirational source of creative ideas that can be adopted and adapted to suit all gardens, no matter what their size, shape or budget. Features Summary A design sourcebook for your garden taking inspiration from National Trust gardens. Author Jacq Barber Publisher National Trust Books Release date 20130516 Pages 176 ISBN 1-907892-41-9 ISBN 13 978-1-907892-41-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days The History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens explores the key moments in garden design. Through profiles of 100 of the most influential gardens, Linda Chisholm explores how social, political, and economic influences shaped garden design principles. The book is organised chronologically and by theme, starting with the medieval garden Alhambra and ending with the modern naturalism of the Lurie Garden. Sumptuously illustrated, The History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens is for garden designers and landscape architects, design students, and gardening enthusiasts interested in garden history. Features Summary An illustrated history of garden design as told through iconic gardens from around the world. Author Linda A. Chisholm Publisher Timber Press Release date 20180711 Pages 400 ISBN 1-60469-529-3 ISBN 13 978-1-60469-529-8

Garden Buildings Manual A guide to building sheds, workshops, decking and many more garden structures   By: Tony Lush BA MSc   Haynes moves into the garden with this step-by-step guide to constructing an imaginative variety of outdoor buildings, including sheds, greenhouses, pergolas, decking and even homes for dogs, rabbits and birds. Containing clear colour photographs and detailed plans and diagrams, this attractively presented manual will show you how to design, plan and construct your own garden buildings, along with advice on the tools and materials needed for each job. Discover the enormous satisfaction to be had from creating your own garden buildings that will last for years. Hardback, 270 x 210mm, 176 pages, 500 colour illustrations   ISBN: 9781844253524 Book No: H4352

          YOU ARE BIDDING ON OR BUYING THIS ITEM   Secret Garden Adult Coloring Book Features: An Inky Treasure Hunt and Coloring Book Soothing calming de-stressing for adults Secret Garden coloring book for adults Approximately 80 pages + of creative coloring pages Appealing to all ages the intricately-realized world of the Secret Garden is both beautiful and inspirational. Package Includes: 1 x Secret Garden Coloring Book 80 page Ideal for: This interactive activity book takes you on a ramble through a world of secret gardens created in beautifully detailed pen-and-ink illustrations - all waiting to be brought to life through colouring.    (Please note:  Images are for illustration purposes colour and design may vary depending on stock availability at time of purchase should there be more than one colour or design available)   YOU ARE BIDDING ON OR BUYING A SINGLE ITEM UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED (Please note color may vary depending on stock availability at time of purchase - should there be more than one color available)   PLEASE INQUIRE RE: BULK LOTS     VIEW MORE PRODUCTS I HAVE ON OFFER CLICK HERE      

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days A beautifully photographed guide for gardeners keen to attain the elusive colour-packed 'year-round garden'. Covering ideas on how to use, combine, design with and prolong colour, the book focuses on achievable ways of growing plants of every tone through 12 months of the year. It provides gardeners with an inspiring and surprising palette of plants to furnish their plots with sumptuous colour with detailed lists for Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Bursting with practical advice on establishment and maintenance, the book also embraces plants for pots, cutting, difficult spaces and tiny gardens, and features long-season gardens from around the world. Features Summary A beautifully photographed guide for gardeners keen to attain the elusive colour-packed 'year-round garden'. Covering ideas on how to use, combine, design with and prolong colour... Author Nick Bailey Publisher Kyle Books Release date 20150924 Pages 224 ISBN 0-85783-269-7 ISBN 13 978-0-85783-269-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Following on from the very successful Woodland Animals and Creepy Crawlies sticker books, MY GARDEN STICKER ACITIVITY BOOK continues with a range of interactive activities, stickers and fun facts for children to dig through. Whether it is sticking slugs onto lettuces, colouring-in flowers or identifying the insides of fruits and vegetables, little ones will be entertained for hours. With fascinating facts on garden care, pesky pests, how we gardened in the past, and even mythical plants, this is the perfect book for green thumbs! At the end of the book, children can test their knowledge with a quiz. With over 40 different stickers to complete garden scenes, this entertaining activity sticker book is a great way to teach children about gardening. Suitable for children aged 3-6. Features Summary Following on from the very successful Woodland Animals and Creepy Crawlies sticker books, MY GARDEN STICKER ACITIVITY BOOK continues with a range of interactive activities... Author Olivia Cosneau Publisher National Trust Books Release date 20150305 Pages 24 ISBN 1-909881-42-2 ISBN 13 978-1-909881-42-6

The Shell Five Hundred Million Years of Inspired Design By: Hugh & Marguerite Stix and R. T. Abbott A hard cover edition published by H Abrams Blue cover boards with gold writing to the spine, binding is tight & strong, previous owners signature inked out on back of front cover, book smells of mothballs, dustjacket is complete, has tear & hole situated on front cover by spine 10cms from top Postage within South Africa R70.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days The ultimate work of historical reference `The Times Complete History of the World' is the most comprehensive, authoritative and accessible work on world history available today. It has sold over 2.25 million copies and has been translated into 18 languages since its first publication in 1978. With a narrative scope covering the origins of humankind right through to the turmoil of the 21st century, this book is an unrivalled and breathtaking accomplishment. With over 600 full-colour maps and charts on a wide range of historical subjects and representing the work of a team of world-class historians, this new edition continues a tradition of more than thirty years of excellence, style, authority and cutting-edge design. With fully up-to-date text, including new material on the Middle East, China and Russia, this book, edited by leading modern historian Professor Richard Overy, is more compelling than ever. Updates for the ninth edition include: * New spreads: China since 1976 The collapse of the Soviet Union and the creation of modern Russia The Arab World in transition * Substantially updated spread on Europe since 1991 * The most up-to-date research on human origins * Updated spreads on South and Southeast Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Central and North America. * Updated spread on the World in 21st Century * Updated introduction Features Summary The ultimate work of historical reference Author Richard Overy Publisher William Collins Publishing Release date 20151022 Pages 432 ISBN 0-00-815026-5 ISBN 13 978-0-00-815026-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Ladybird Classics are sensitively retold versions of the most-loved children's classic stories, and are specially designed to appeal to a younger audience. Told in a warm and accessible style and accompanied by fun and vibrant music, this CD collection is a perfect introduction to the classics for young children. Stories included are: Gulliver's Travels Oliver Twist Treasure Island A Christmas Carol Heidi The Secret Garden Little Women Alice In Wonderland Black Beauty Peter Pan The Railway Children The Jungle Book The Three Musketeers The Wind In The Willows Approximately 8hr running time Features Summary Told in a warm and accessible style and accompanied by fun and vibrant music, this CD collection is suitable for young children. Author Rachel Bavidge (Reader), Roy McMillan (Reader) Publisher Ladybird Books Release date 20151122 ISBN 0-241-24948-1 ISBN 13 978-0-241-24948-2

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Ladybird Classics are sensitively retold versions of the most-loved children's classic stories, and are specially designed to appeal to a younger audience. Told in a warm and accessible style and accompanied by fun and vibrant music, this CD collection is a perfect introduction to the classics for young children. Stories included are: Gulliver's Travels Oliver Twist Treasure Island A Christmas Carol Heidi The Secret Garden Little Women Alice In Wonderland Black Beauty Peter Pan The Railway Children The Jungle Book The Three Musketeers The Wind In The Willows Approximately 8hr running time Features Summary Told in a warm and accessible style and accompanied by fun and vibrant music, this CD collection is suitable for young children. Author Rachel Bavidge (Reader), Roy McMillan (Reader) Publisher Ladybird Books Release date 20151126 ISBN 0-241-24948-1 ISBN 13 978-0-241-24948-2

This collection brings together 10 of much-missed author Michael Bond's most beloved Paddington stories. These funny picture books follow the marmalade-loving bear from Peru on gentle adventures that range from his arrival at Paddington Station, complete with a suitcase bearing the note 'Please look after this bear', to a fun day at the carnival. With all the books featuring R.W. Alley's iconic artwork, this is the perfect collection for any family excited about the second Paddington film starring Ben Whishaw and Hugh Bonneville. As you read the stories, you'll quickly realise why Paddington was described by Stephen Fry as a 'national treasure'. Titles in this collection (10) * Paddington * Paddington in the Garden * Paddington at the Rainbow's End * Paddington at the Circus * Paddington and the Grand Tour * Paddington and the Christmas Surprise * Paddington at the Carnival * Paddington King of the Castle * Paddington Goes to Hospital * Paddington Goes for Gold This product ships within 3-5 working days.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days A clear and easy-to-follow guide to creating a garden design from scratch. Leonie provides an outline of the skills necessary and inspiration to take on your garden space, and help ensure that you end up with your dream garden. More than this, 'Dream Gardens' is also an invitation to dream a little. To think big and open your mind to the processes of good design. In doing so, Leonie empowers you to produce the garden of which you have always dreamed. Features Summary The debut book from Leonie Cornelius, one of Ireland's leading garden designers and a judge on RTE's 'Super Garden', shows how to create and design the garden of your dreams. Author Leonie Cornelius Publisher The Mercier Press Ltd Release date 20170331 Pages 224 ISBN 1-78117-498-9 ISBN 13 978-1-78117-498-2