Udendørsarealer og rekreative områder: Design og vedligeholdelse

Outdoor interiors-Tips, tricks, and inspiration for creating wonderful spaces in your garden where you can work, play, entertain, and dine-Includes over 200 prestigious projects worldwideOutdoor Interiors showcases the most beautiful garden designs in the world. Author Juliet Roberts highlights five styles - ?traditional',?contemporary', ?playful', ?everyday' and ?minimal' - and gives plenty of tips for achieving the same style in your garden across differentcategories (dining, sitting, lounge, cooking and swimming). The result is a stylish coffee table book full of inspiration.British Juliet Roberts writes for various media about all kinds of gardens and greenery. She is the author of The Organic Kitchen Garden.

"Gardens for Small Country Houses" is a wonderful guide to English country gardens by Gertrude Jekyll and Lawrence Weaver. It offers useful information and guidance on designing and creating beautiful country gardens with reference to real examples, complete with descriptions, photographs, ground plans, and diagrams. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in traditional English country gardening, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Millmead, Bramley, Surrey", "Two Gardens in Forest Clearings", "A Garden in Berkshire", "Westbrook, Godalming", "A Garden in West Surrey", "Highmount, Guildford", "The Treatment of Small Sites", "On Hillside Garden", "Steps and Stairways", "Balustrades and Walls", "Climbing and Other Plants", etc. Gertrude Jekyll (1843 - 1932) was a British garden designer, horticulturist, photographer, craftswoman, artist, and writer. She is responsible for designing and creating over 400 gardens in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, as well as writing more than 1,000 articles for related magazines. She is credited with having had a significant influence on gardening by both British and American enthusiasts. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.

Verbessern Pflanzen das Stadtklima? Wie kann Grün in der Architektur die urbane Hitzebildung reduzieren, die Feinstaubbildung vermindern, den städtischen Lärmpegel senken und das Wohlbefinden der Menschen steigern? Das Handbuch zum Gebäudegrün richtet sich an die Bürgerschaft ebenso wie an Architekten und Bauherrn. Es liefert Antworten auf die am häufigsten gestellten Fragen - von der Bestandsbegrünung bis zur Neubaubegrünung, von Einsparungen durch Gebäudegrün bis zu finanziellen Förderungen und von praktischen Tipps zur Pflanzenwahl bis zu ökologischen Auswirkungen auf das Stadtklima. Es ist an der Zeit - und viele Beispiele in Deutschland und weltweit zeigen, dass Grünbauten möglich und wachsende Realität sind.

A comprehensive growing guide to mophead hydrangea varieties available today, and best practices for cultivating each

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This book is a memorial to C. W. Bynum. He was a passionate lifelong arrowhead hunter and collector. His plan was for himself and Barbara to write the book together during their retirement. This book documents three collections. First, a pictorial display of some of his collection, then a section of poetry mostly by Barbara, and finally a documentation of a collection of old-time herbal remedies. CW was a masonry instructor at Wallace College, and he would ask his students to get remedies from the old folks they knew he loved reading them and wanted them included in the book. So much knowledge about the arrowheads in this book was lost when CW died, but the points remain as a reminder of him to his family. This book was written so that the author and whoever else is interested can remember the feeling of walking in the Alabama fields after a rain with a beloved companion looking for treasure. It was a good journey.

Explore the great outdoors and make unforgettable memories with the "Summits and Sand" coloring book! Featuring a variety of fun-filled activities, from hiking in the mountains to stargazing while camping, this book is perfect for nature lovers of all ages. Enjoy fresh produce from a farmer's market, observe wildlife without disturbing their habitat, and take part in a beach clean up. With beautiful illustrations, this coloring book encourages you to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the company of others. Remember to recycle, plant a tree, and get a good night's rest to keep the environment thriving!

Quizá se han difuminado muchos de los hechos que nos cruzan en la vida para hacer una película que queda en un anecdotario. Pero cuando los recuerdos son nítidos y las experiencias en ellos están todavía latentes, parece importante dejarlas por escrito, cuando menos por un legítimo derecho a la memoria y compartir unas imágenes colectivas que abundan en vivencias más generales y un sentimiento más acogedor que no haberlo repasado nunca No quiere esto decir que el lector se identifique con el relato que se ofrece, pero sí que hay sensaciones y recuerdos que merecen la pena prioritaria en el transcurso personal de la evolución de los recuerdos. Se ofrece, en estas líneas, el testimonio bastante fiel de recuerdos que serán familiares para muchos lectores y, tal vez, la coincidencia de los mismos entornos conocidos o comentados en un periodo aproximado de treinta años (1.959-1.989), que encarna la narrativa en un niño que se va haciendo hombre y es tocado por las circunstancias más comunes de su generación. Los lugares que se citan de Bizkaia, huyendo de anacronismos, tienen la denominación histórica correspondiente y se citan, como botón de muestra Plentzia, Barrika, Berango, Górliz, Getxo, Sondika, Bilbao, Basauri, Galdakao,...y algunas personas no coinciden con los nombres propios, pero se puede decir que la fotografía de la generación es bastante correcta y precisa, a pesar del breve relato. En todo caso, queda el sentimiento íntimo de homenaje a la tierra que te vio nacer, crecer y madurar y que no puede evitar ser su embajador allá donde vayas.

Chris Romer- Lee selects 65 of the most beautiful and culturally significant sea pools from around the world, including the 25-metre cliffside Avalon Rock Pool in new South Wales, Australia, the sublime Pozo de las Calcosas in Spain that is shrouded in volcanic rock, and Ireland's historic Vico Baths to name but a few.

- An ideal choice for those homeowners considering a new deck or for those simply looking for ideas on how to re-design their own backyard into a comfortable and functional outdoor living space. ENJOY LIFE...OUTDOORS!

Northeast Home Landscaping, 4th Edition shows how to beautify 27 common landscape situations. Featuring 54 design variations that incorporate more than 200 of the best plants for the region, readers will also learn all they need to know to install the paths, fences, walls, arbors, and trellises that make up the landscaping designs. Step-by-step instructions are provided for each project, and detailed plant descriptions also explain cultivation and care. Updates to this edition include an emphasis on the importance of native plants, deer- and drought-resistant species, identifications of invasive and banned plants, new information on the impact of climate change on the northeast region, and more.

Midwest Home Landscaping, 4th Edition Learn how to properly landscape according to your region's climate:46 designs created by landscape professionals specifically for the Midwest--featuring creative solutions for front entries, foundation plantings, patios, steep slopes, and much more!Detailed descriptions of more than 200 plants for your region, plus all you need to know to plant and maintain them.Step-by-step instructions for building structures, such as paths, patios, ponds, walls, fences, arbors, and trellises.Includes full-color photos and illustrations of plants, gardens, and finished products.Newly updated information on your garden in the changing climate, plus resources for invasive species specific to the Midwest.Updated terminology and current gardening practices throughout the book and in the glossary.

Cultivate a southern coastal home landscape with special considerations for the salty air and high winds. The 38 featured landscape designs are created by professionals from the coastal region and use more than 160 native plants that thrive in the demanding coastal environment. Detailed, step-by-step instructions for landscape projects for paths, patios, ponds, walls, fences, trellises, and arbors are included, as well as creative solutions for front entries, foundation plantings, steep slopes, and more. New to this updated second edition is guidance on native planting and which banned or invasive species to avoid, as well as information on permaculture, the impact of climate change for the southern coastal region, and more.

A complete DIY guide to enhance your home with walkways, garden walls, and patios, Ultimate Guide: Walks, Patios & Walls, 2nd Edition features all the information needed to integrate popular hardscape designs into your overall home landscape. Included are dozens of design ideas with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for a variety of landscape projects. With hundreds of building tips and construction drawings for projects, also included in this updated edition is new content on hardscaping design and materials, choices to consider that combat climate change, pervious versus impervious surfaces, terracing, and other elements that influence stormwater runoff and site planning, and more.

BCC: Mid-Atlantic Home Landscaping: Forth Edition 46 designs created by landscape professionals specifically for the Mid-Atlantic region--featuring creative solutions for entries, foundation planting, patios, steep slopes and more! Descriptions of more than 200 plants picked for your region, plus all you need to know to plant and maintain them. Step-by-step instructions for building structures, such as paths, patios, ponds, walls, fences, arbors, and trellises Includes full-color photos and illustrations of plants, gardens, and finished products Newly updated information on your garden in the changing climate, plus resources for invasive species specific to the Mid-Atlantic region Updated terminology and current gardening practices throughout the book and in the glossary

Southeast Home Landscaping, 4th Edition will show you inspiring ideas for making your home landscaping more attractive and functional. The 54 featured designs use more than 200 annuals, perennials, trees, and shrubs that thrive in the southeast region. Drought-resistant plants that are proven performers in the southeast region are also used in the landscape designs. Step-by-step instructions for landscape projects, such as paths, patios, ponds, and arbors, are also provided. Updates to this edition include an emphasis on the importance of native plants, identifications of invasive and banned plants, new information on the impact of climate change, new hardiness zone maps, and more.

Texas Home Landscaping, Including Oklahoma 4th Edition is a newly updated edition of Creative Homeowner's award-winning, best-selling series of regional home landscaping books. In this Texas landscape guide, readers will find inspiring ideas for making the home landscape more attractive and functional. The 48 featured designs are created by landscape professionals and use more than 200 native plants that thrive in the Oklahoma and Texas region. Detailed instructions for landscape projects, such as paths, patios, ponds, and arbors, are also included, along with step-by-step instructions. This edition offers new content on eco-friendly plants to support conservation, permaculture, the impact of climate change and measures to take, fire- and drought-resistant species, defensible space landscaping, and more.

For most people, living off-grid is synonymous with the life of a caveman. They think that all there is to off-grid living is wearing animal skin and cooking food on top of an open fire. Other people think it is isolating oneself in a log cabin out in the woods without communicating with society. However, is that really what it means to live a self-sufficient lifestyle?In this book, we explain the fundamentals of living off the grid, its advantages and disadvantages, as well as how to get started on your own selfsufficiency journey. Our goal is to educate interested readers on the importance of building a self-sufficient lifestyle, especially with the current events happening in the world. It's always important to stay prepared for natural disasters and potential societal collapses. It's also important to completely rely on yourself when it comes to your own needs. Imagine how much of an impact you'll have on the overall carbon footprint when you ditch conventional fossil fuel-powered services and utilities.There are many reasons to switch to off-grid living. For starters, the air is much cleaner outside of the city, so consider living off the land if your goal is to live healthy. You'll also enjoy complete privacy when you build your own home and disconnect from society. Yes, you can live in an off-grid community, but you'll still be able to live by your own rules without the intervention of any higher authority. Introverts will really enjoy this kind of life.Also, sounds are much more pleasant outside the city. You can say goodbye to those noisy kids that wake you up every morning or the annoying car honks that ruin your afternoon. When you own the land you live on, the only sounds that will wake you up in the morning are the therapeutic sounds of nature. Who can possibly say no to that? This is why it's much easier to think when you live out in the wilderness. You're not just in a better mood, but you're also more relaxed and able to hear your own thoughts.It can be a really empowering step to start looking after your own needs. Not just on a physical level but also on a mental and emotional level. You won't just escape the monotony of society's everyday life, but you'll also learn valuable lessons and have more confidence in yourself and your decisions. This book gives you all you need to have before you make the switch.

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"Creating a garden doesn't need to be complicated." This is the promise from Adam Frost, BBC Gardeners' World presenter and winner of multiple Chelsea Flower Show gold medals. Regardless of your experience or budget, with Adam's help and know-how, you can design your dream garden, whether it's a small urban garden, a classic cottage garden, a suburban front garden, a low-maintenance space or a city roof terrace. His practical, no-nonsense approach strips away complex garden design concepts and focuses on your needs and preferred garden style to help you plan and build a garden that works for you. Starting right at the beginning, Adam takes you step-by-step through the whole process, inspiring you with simple garden design ideas to tackle a full garden makeover or a simple revamp of just one part of your garden, perhaps a tired herbaceous border, a neglected vegetable patch, the patio, or a water feature. Learn how to design a garden that reflects your practical needs, lifestyle, budget, personality, soil, and climate. Build it yourself following the clear, uncomplicated, easy-to-understand instructions that show you everything from laying turf to terraces, planting trees or building a raised bed or water feature. Enjoy gardening month by month with Adam's simple checklist of what to do when to keep your garden in shape at every point throughout the year. How to Create Your Garden is about designing an outside space that is real, achievable, and right for you.

Does the thought of hosting a kiddies party feel totally daunting? Are you wondering how to entertain a bunch of children at a birthday party? Do you wish there were some cost effective ideas available for organizing a children's party? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you...50 Things to Know about Throwing a Kid's Birthday Party by Tina Wither offers an approach to organizing a child's birthday party that is practical and helpful in many different ways. Most books on organizing birthday parties tell you about party décor, party food, and entertainment. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book breaks up the know how into sizeable chunks for easy reading and party planning.Based on knowledge from an experienced teacher and party planner you will gain inside information into running a birthday party.In these pages you'll discover really helpful ideas to make a kiddies party a success.This book will help you plan and organize a birthday party for children aged 1 to 12 years old.By the time you finish this book, you will know a lot more about hosting a fabulous birthday party.So grab YOUR copy today. You'll be glad you did.For each 50 Things to Know book that is sold (not including free days), 10 cents is given to teaching and learning. Go to 50ThingsToKnow.com/Giving Back to find out more.

Så er den her - den store bog med alt, hvad du har brug for af viden, inspiration og gode råd, når du står overfor at skulle bygge - eller hvis du drømmer om en dag at gøre det. Undgå faldgrupper og få styr på overblikket, når du med Husbyggerhåndbogen i baghånden bliver klædt på til at give dig i kast med dit helt eget byggeprojekt.For langt de fleste private boligejere er det at bygge hus en aldeles ukendt disciplin, og samtidig er det for mange den største enkelt­investering gennem et liv. Mangel på indsigt og erfa­ring med byggeprocessen kan gøre projektet til et mare­ridt af de helt store og dyre. Ditte Birkjær Boll, der har en bag­grund som ejendomsudvikler og projektleder, oplevede selv hvor mange spørgsmål og frustrationer, der trængte sig på, da hun og familien byggede hus. Nu har hun samlet både sin professionelle viden og sine personlige erfa­ringer i Husbyggerhåndbogen –Fra drøm til drømmehus.

This is a children's story focused around the popular town of Boone, North Carolina in the nook of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Author Yogi Collins grew up in Boone and, while she loves that the High Country is filled with interesting and quirky people, she is also fascinated by how people end up in this little slice of heaven. A television producer/writer by trade, Yogi again lives in Boone, now with her husband Dan and two incredible kids. This is her first book.