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Planting Design for Dry Gardens
Olivier Filippi
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Description for Planting Design for Dry Gardens
hardcover. Translator(s): Habouri, Caroline. Num Pages: 240 pages, 400 colour illustrations, 400 photographs. BIC Classification: WMD; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 237 x 20. .
In this book, pioneering nurseryman Olivier Filippi offers low-level planting designs that are eco-friendly and so beautiful they redefine the conventional distinction between lawn and plant borders. Inspired by the wild plant communities of Europe, the Middle East, and the USA, these rigorously trialled plant combinations can be used on terraces, paths, gravel beds and flower borders, as well as on areas that are traditionally laid to lawn. With a plant directory that lists over 200 tough but beautiful dry garden plants and Filippi's innovative ... Read more
In this book, pioneering nurseryman Olivier Filippi offers low-level planting designs that are eco-friendly and so beautiful they redefine the conventional distinction between lawn and plant borders. Inspired by the wild plant communities of Europe, the Middle East, and the USA, these rigorously trialled plant combinations can be used on terraces, paths, gravel beds and flower borders, as well as on areas that are traditionally laid to lawn. With a plant directory that lists over 200 tough but beautiful dry garden plants and Filippi's innovative ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Filbert Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780993389207
SKU
V9780993389207
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About Olivier Filippi
Olivier Filippi is a French nurseryman who specializes in dry region plants. His pioneering research in Europe, California, South Africa, Chile, and Australia led him to a palette of plants that thrive for months without rain. For the last 25 years he has trialled plants and refined cultivation techniques at his nursery in Languedoc, France. His first book The Dry ... Read more
Reviews for Planting Design for Dry Gardens
What I love about this book is that it will sit on the shelf quite comfortably with Beth Chatto's The Dry Garden, and a select few books on Mediterranean-style gardening, to be referred to time and time again for inspiration.
Robert Brett
RHS The Plantsman
This is a generously illustrated, thought-provoking and practical book. ... Read more
Robert Brett
RHS The Plantsman
This is a generously illustrated, thought-provoking and practical book. ... Read more