Landscaping with stone
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Published
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Creative Homeowner, [2009].
Status
Central - Adult Nonfiction
717 SAGUI 2009 2nd ed.
1 available
717 SAGUI 2009 2nd ed.
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction
717 SAGUI 2009 2nd ed.
1 available
717 SAGUI 2009 2nd ed.
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Adult Nonfiction | 717 SAGUI 2009 2nd ed. | Available |
| Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction | 717 SAGUI 2009 2nd ed. | Available |
Description
Landscaping with Stone, 2nd Edition, is a combination landscape design and project book in one, whcih has been updated with all new photographs. The first section of the book provides readers with a framework for incorporating stone in their landscape designs, including a look at the different types of stone used in landscapes, sources of inspiration, and ways to think about stone in relation to other landscape elements. The second part provides readers with tips on working with stone, from transporting to cutting and setting. There is also step-by-step instruction on some of the most popular stone projects, including patios, walls, and rock gardens.
More Details
Format
Book
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
223 pages : color ; 28 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781580114462, 1580114466
Notes
General Note
At head of title: Creative homeowner.
General Note
"Planet friendly publishing, green edition"--Title page verso.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Featuring more than 290 full-colour photographs and 40 full-colour illustrations, "Landscaping with Stone" provides readers with everything they need to know about stonescaping--including how to incorporate stone into a garden design, choosing the right kind of stone and finding inspiration for your design. It also includes expert advice on basic stone-working techniques--from transporting to cutting and setting--as well as step-by-step instructions for the most popular stonescape projects, such as patios, walls, and rock gardens.
Table of Contents
Designing with stone
Planning your project
Stone as a building material
Tools & techniques
Paths & walkways
Stone patios
Landscape steps - -Stone & water features
Setting large stones
Rock gardens
Freestanding walls
Retaining walls.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sagui, P. (2009). Landscaping with stone (Second edition.). Creative Homeowner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sagui, Pat. 2009. Landscaping With Stone. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Creative Homeowner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sagui, Pat. Landscaping With Stone Upper Saddle River, NJ: Creative Homeowner, 2009.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Sagui, P. (2009). Landscaping with stone. Second edn. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Creative Homeowner.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sagui, Pat. Landscaping With Stone Second edition., Creative Homeowner, 2009.
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