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The Ultimate Collection Of Tips For Growing A Great Home Garden
Gardening Tips For Putting Up A Simple Home Garden Which You Can Easily Care For All Year Round
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Many people enjoy gardening for different reasons. They garden for exercise, as a hobby, to be self-reliant and produce their own fruits and vegetables, or they just enjoy attractive plants and the striking colors of flowers in full bloom. Home gardening is a very popular hobby because many people...
Man-Made Future
Planning, Education and Design in Mid-20th Century Britain
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2006
This anthology of essays by a group of distinguished scholars investigates post-1945 city planning in Britain; not from a technical viewpoint, but as a polemical, visual and educational phenomenon, shifting the focus of scholarly interest towards the often-neglected emotional and aesthetic aspects...
Place Attachment
Advances in Theory, Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Recipient of the 2014 EDRA Achievement Award.
Place attachments are emotional bonds that form between people and their physical surroundings. These connections are a powerful aspect of human life that inform our sense of identity, create meaning in our lives, facilitate community and influence...
by Jeff Ausmus
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
This book is the second to come in a series called Grow Wild. The entire series is designed to give people an overview of wildflowers and how to grow them, particularly with the use of specialized gardens. This second book in the series gives information about how to create a prairie habitat.
Cross-Cultural Urban Design
Global or Local Practice?
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2007
Unprecedented in its scope, Cross-Cultural Urban Design: Global or Local Practice? explores how urban design has responded to recent trends towards global standardisation. Following analysis of its practice in the local domain, the book looks at how urban planning and design should be repositioned for the future. It looks at:population movement urb
The Dissolution of Place
Architecture, Identity, and the Body
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
Postmodern architecture - with its return to ornamentality, historical quotation, and low-culture kitsch - has long been seen as a critical and popular anodyne to the worst aspects of modernist architecture: glass boxes built in urban locales as so many interchangeable, generic anti-architectural...
by Elizabeth Burton, Lynne Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2006
This is the first book to address the design needs of older people in the outdoor environment. It provides information on design principles essential to built environment professionals who want to provide for all users of urban space and who wish to achieve sustainability in their designs.
Part one...
by David Adams
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
This text is about the very essence of urban planning in a market economy. It is concerned with people - landowners, developers, investors, politicians and ordinary members of the public - who produce change in towns and cities as they relate to each other and react to development Pressure. Whether...
Gardener’s Guide to the Daylily
Abe’s Guide to the Full Sun Perennial Flower Garden, #14
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Gardener’s Guide to the Daylily is a planting guide for gardeners that wish to grow hemerocallis flowers successfully. It covers cultural requirements, propagation tips, problems and many other topics related to growing the daylily.
Written for gardeners by a gardener Gardener’s Guide to...
The Solar Garden Book
Home Guide Basics Series, #6
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Gardeners will find a host of solar powered accessories for the yard and garden. Homeowners can use solar power for a host of tasks. These tasks include solar lighting, pumping water and telling time. A solar umbrella can provide solar power to charge electronics while you are outside enjoying the...
Gardener's Guide to the Shasta Daisy
Abe’s Guide to the Full Sun Perennial Flower Garden
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
Gardener's Guide to Growing Potatoes in the Vegetable Garden contains information the gardener needs to grow this vegetable in their garden. Vegetable garden beginners will find important Irish potato growing information. Gardening veterans will find new knowledge on the culture of the potato as well.
Gardener’s Guide to Wall Germander
Gardener’s Guide to the Full Sun Perennial Flower Garden, #11
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015
Gardener’s Guide to the Wall Germander is a planting guide for gardeners that wish to grow this beautiful perennial flower successfully. It covers cultural requirements, propagation tips, problems and many other topics related to growing the Germander teucrium.
Written for gardeners by a...
Patrick Geddes and Town Planning
A Critical View
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Patrick Geddes is considered a forefather of the modern urban planning movement. This book studies the various, and even opposing ways, in which Geddes has been interpreted up to this day, providing a new reading of his life, writing and plans.
Geddes' scrutiny is presented as a case study...
Suburban Form
An International Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
This book examines and documents the remarkable development and transformation of suburban form throughout the globe during the twentieth century. The premise that suburban areas are monotonous, inert environments is put to a test through investigation of the complexity of those suburban settings and the dynamic physical changes that have taken place since their inception.