Small gardens: creating green oases in confined spaces, courtyards, terraces, balconies

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Győr-Moson-Sopron county, 9163 Fehértó

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Description
Author
John Brookes
Editor
Éva B. Fizil
Translator
Dr. György Lászay
Editor
Dr. Gábor Schmidt
Budapest
Published by Officina Nova Könyv- és Lapkiadó Kft.
Place of publication: Budapest
Year of publication: 1993
Binding type.
Date of publication: 1993 Hardcover hardcover Number of pages: 224 pages
Language: Hungarian
Size: 30 cm x 20 cm
ISBN: 963-8185-35-x
Colour photos and illustrations.

Contents
Introduction 6
Living outdoors 8
Connecting the inside and the outside 10
Garden? What garden? 12
Transforming a garden 14
Style trends
Style and space 22
What is style? 24
National garden styles 26
Italian garden 28
Personal style 30
Residential gardens 32
Two-storey urban garden 34
Gardens for show only 36
Case studies
New living space 38
Classic elegance 42
Family relaxation 46
Urban oasis 50
Village style 54
Design
Creative design 60
Design - creating a garden space
The design process 62
Design - topics for consideration
Colours 68
Shapes and patterns 70
Special effects 72
Design - special cases
Basements 74
Narrow spaces 76
Staircases 78
Roof spaces 80
Balconies 82
Windows 84
Storage areas 86
Structural elements of the garden
Buildings 88
Structural elements of the garden - Boundary structures
Walls 90
Fences 98
Entrances 104
Pergolas 108
Structural elements of the garden - enclosures, basins
KZones 114
Soft enclosures 118
Wooden slabs 122
Steps and steps 124
Water in the garden 126
Structural elements of the garden - furnishings
Planters and planters 130
Sculptural elements 134
Lighting 136
Textiles 138
Free-standing furniture 140
Built-in furniture 144
PLANTS IN THE GARDEN
Space with plants 146
Planting design 148
Planting vertical surfaces 152
Fast growing planting 156
Creating colour effects with plants 160
Fragrant plants 164
Ground covers 166
Plants to be planted in containers 168
Plants for shade 172
Plants tolerating extreme conditions 176
Village-style planting 178
Characteristic plants 182
Trimmed trees and shrubs 186
Aquatic and marsh plants 190
GUIDES TO BUILDING AND PLANTING
Building instructions 194
Planting instructions 202
Plants suitable for small gardens 208
Alphabetical plant guide 217