Abstracts - faqs.org

Abstracts

Home and garden

Search abstracts:
Abstracts » Home and garden

A study in green & white: elegant restraint characterizes a city landscape

Article Abstract:

Landscape architect Kristian Fenderson designed a garden for Patricia Larsen's house near Boston, MA, that primarily uses the colors green and white. The design also incorporates a number of clay pots, urns and statues. The plantings include double white cherries, hollies and wisteria.

Author: Reed, Christopher
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1996
Cover Story, Practice, Design and construction, Gardens, Homes and haunts, Fenderson, Kristian, Larsen, Patricia

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Wildfire landscaping

Article Abstract:

Homeowners can use landscaping strategies to protect their homes from wildfires. Growing only lawn and a few small plants within 30 feet of the house is the best plan. Tips for locating tall plants and trees are presented.

Author: Gilmer, Maureen
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, Gardening at its Best
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 2001
Safety and security measures, Landscape gardening, Wildfires

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


The three cardinal rules of landscaping

Article Abstract:

All the rules necessary for getting a better result while doing landscaping are mentioned. Foundation planting is one of the suggested methods by which one can follow a better landscaping technique.

Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, Gardening at its Best
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 2004

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Subjects list: Methods, Landscape architecture, United States
Similar abstracts:
  • Abstracts: The building envelope: you don't have to destroy the natural landscape to build on it. Beauty beyond bluegrass
  • Abstracts: Smart storage; maximize your shed and garage space with affordable, ultra-functional shelves and racks. The playful playhouse
  • Abstracts: Rugged little rhodies. Winter greens: the best - and hardiest - broadleaf evergreen shrubs. Delectable Daphnes
  • Abstracts: New steps in a Charleston Garden. Southwest. Wild oats
  • Abstracts: Design solutions: adapting a perennial border to your site. Digging in: Choosing tools for turning the soil. 7 border basics: Choosing structural plants
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.
Some parts © 2025 Advameg, Inc.