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01981aam a2200289Ii 4500 001 20699BDC392311EBB66DCF4331ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20201208010038 008 200322t20202020enka 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0754834956 020 $a 9780754834953 035 $a (OCoLC)1147948730 040 $a NZLEP $b eng $c NZLEP $d OCLCQ $e rda $d IOU $d SILO 100 1 $a Chesshire, Charles, $e author. 245 10 $a Japanese Gardening : $b a practical guide to creating a Japanese-style garden with 700 step-by-step photographs / $c Charles Chesshire. 264 1 $a London : $b Lorenz Books, an imprint of Anness Publishing Ltd., $c [2020] 300 $a 256 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 29 cm 520 $a This inspiring book offers expert information on how to create the perfect Japanese-style garden in any location, large or small. It presents the history of Japanese gardens and the principles underlying them. Sections on the five classic Japanese garden styles (pond gardens, dry gardens, tea gardens, stroll gardens and courtyard gardens) explain their key characteristics with practical tips on how to achieve them. Fifteen projects for creating complete Japanese gardens follows, with clear explanations, illustrations and gorgeous photography. A plant directory then details the various types of plants with advice on flowering habits and hardiness, while the final section outlines the maintenance of a Japanese garden including a calendar of care. Whether you want to develop a stroll garden in a natural space, or a small dry garden with minimal plants and rocks, this beautiful volume is an essential companion. 650 0 $a Gardens, Japanese. 650 0 $a Gardens, Japanese $x Design. 650 0 $a Gardens $x Design. 655 7 $a Handbooks and manuals. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Illustrated works. $2 lcgft 941 $a 1 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20201208011443.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=20699BDC392311EBB66DCF4331ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search