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The American Woodland Garden: Capturing The Spirit Of The Deciduous Forest
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North America'S Eastern Half, Roughly From The Midwest To The Atlantic, Was Once A Great Deciduous Forest. Although Centuries Of Human Intervention Have Cleared Much Of The Land, The Timeless Forest Remains In The Spirit Of The Place. Today, Even The Shortest Period Of Human Neglect Allows For The Resurgence Of The Process Of Forest Creation. The Greatest Gardens And Happiest Gardeners In This Area Will Be Those That Take Into Account The Nature Of The Land.In His Unique, And Often Thoughtprovoking New Book, Awardwinning Author Darke Promotes And Stunningly Illustrates A Garden Aesthetic Based On The Strengths And Opportunities Of The Woodland, Including Play Of Light, Sound, And Scent; Seasonal Drama; And The Architectural Interest Of Woody Plants.While Written From A Compelling And Fresh Perspective, The American Woodland Garden Never Strays From The Realistic Concerns Of The Everyday Gardener. Information On Planting, Soils, And Maintenance Provides A Firm Foundation For Horticultural Accomplishment. An Alphabetical List Of Woodland Plants Offers Useful Advice For Every Garden, Emphasizing Native Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Ferns, Grasses, Sedges, And Flowering Perennials That Fit The Forest Aesthetic. More Than 700 Of The Author'S Stunning Photographs Show Both The Natural Palette Of Plants In The Wild And The Effects That Can Be Achieved With Them In Garden Settings. Many Of The Most Striking Photos In The Book Were Taken At Classic Gardens That Are Paragons Of An Ecological Style.The American Woodland Garden Is A Clarion Call To A New Awareness Of Our Relationship To The Natural World. This Book Will Take Its Rightful Place Among The Classic Works That Have Influenced Our Concept Of The American Landscape.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The American Woodland Garden'? A: The book focuses on creating a garden aesthetic that embraces the strengths of woodland environments, emphasizing natural beauty, seasonal changes, and the use of native plants.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The American Woodland Garden'? A: The author is Rick Darke, an award-winning writer known for his expertise in landscape design and horticulture.
- Q: What type of plants does the book recommend? A: The book provides an alphabetical list of woodland plants, focusing on native trees, shrubs, vines, ferns, grasses, sedges, and flowering perennials suitable for a woodland garden.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The American Woodland Garden contains 378 pages, offering extensive information and illustrations.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still fully functional and readable.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, making it durable and suitable for frequent use in gardening reference.
- Q: When was 'The American Woodland Garden' published? A: The book was published on August 15, 2002.
- Q: Does the book include photographs? A: Yes, the book features more than 700 stunning photographs illustrating both the natural and garden settings of woodland plants.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginner gardeners? A: Yes, the book addresses realistic gardening concerns and provides essential information on planting, soils, and maintenance, making it accessible for beginners.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The American Woodland Garden'? A: The book explores themes of ecology, the relationship between humans and nature, and the aesthetic possibilities of woodland gardens.