Bøger af Lewis B Meredith

Rock Gardens: How to Make and Maintain Them is a comprehensive guidebook authored by Lewis B. Meredith. The book is all about creating and maintaining rock gardens, which are beautiful and unique landscapes that feature rocks and stones as the primary design element. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of rock gardening. The first chapter provides an introduction to the concept of rock gardening and explains why it is such a popular landscaping technique. The following chapters delve into the specifics of creating a rock garden, including selecting the right location, choosing the right rocks and plants, and designing the garden layout. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to build various types of rock gardens, such as alpine rock gardens, water gardens, and Japanese-style rock gardens. The author provides step-by-step guidance on everything from preparing the soil to laying the rocks and planting the vegetation. In addition to the practical advice on creating rock gardens, the book also includes tips on how to maintain them. This includes guidance on watering, fertilizing, pruning, and dealing with pests and diseases. Overall, Rock Gardens: How to Make and Maintain Them is an excellent resource for anyone interested in creating a unique and beautiful landscape. The book is well-written, easy to follow, and filled with helpful illustrations and photographs. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this book is sure to provide you with the knowledge and inspiration you need to create a stunning rock garden.1923. A practical guide to making and planting a rock garden by one who thoroughly understands and has experienced all the joys and sorrows connected with the cultivation of rock plants and alpines. Contents: The Site; The Types of Rock Gardens; The Natural Rock Garden; The Artificial Rock Garden; The Rockwork; The Soil; The Bog Garden; The Wild and Water Gardens; The Wall Garden; Propagation; Cultivation; Planting the Rock Garden; and Cost.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Rock Gardens How to Make and Maintain Them is a comprehensive guidebook written by Lewis B. Meredith. The book is designed to educate readers on how to create and maintain beautiful rock gardens. The author provides detailed information on the different types of rocks, soils, and plants that are suitable for rock gardens. The book also includes step-by-step instructions on how to design and construct rock gardens, including tips on soil preparation, plant selection, and maintenance. In addition, the book covers topics such as the use of water features, lighting, and other design elements to enhance the beauty of rock gardens. The author also provides advice on how to troubleshoot common problems that may arise when creating and maintaining rock gardens. Overall, Rock Gardens How to Make and Maintain Them is an excellent resource for anyone interested in creating a stunning rock garden.1923. A practical guide to making and planting a rock garden by one who thoroughly understands and has experienced all the joys and sorrows connected with the cultivation of rock plants and alpines. Contents: The Site; The Types of Rock Gardens; The Natural Rock Garden; The Artificial Rock Garden; The Rockwork; The Soil; The Bog Garden; The Wild and Water Gardens; The Wall Garden; Propagation; Cultivation; Planting the Rock Garden; and Cost.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.