Hypertufa Containers: Creating and Planting an Alpine Trough Garden - Tapa blanda

Chips, Lori

 
9781604697063: Hypertufa Containers: Creating and Planting an Alpine Trough Garden
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ISBN 10: 1604697067 ISBN 13: 9781604697063
Editorial: Timber Press, 2018

Sinopsis

“A complete guide to designing, making and planting hypertufa troughs.”―North American Rock Garden Society Hypertufa containers―also known as troughs―are rustic, striking, versatile, and perfect for small, Alpine plants. A mix of cement, perlite, peat, and water, they are simple and affordable to make at home. In Hypertufa Containers, Lori Chips details everything you need to know to make your own troughs and successfully garden in them. This hardworking book includes step-by-step instructions and color photography for making hypertufa containers in a variety of shapes and sizes. Plant portraits include growing and cultivation information, along with potting tips.

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Acerca del autor

Lori Chips is the alpine manager at Oliver Nurseries in Connecticut, pressing the boundaries in the art and science of trough making and planting. She writes for the North American Rock Garden Society, has judged at the Philadelphia Flower Show, and is the recipient of the Carleton R. Worth Award for horticultural writing.

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Hypertufa containers—made from a mix of cement, perlite, peat, and water—are rustic, versatile, and a charming addition to every garden. In this easy-to-use guide, Lori Chips, longtime alpine manager at Oliver Nurseries, shows how to make your own hypertufa troughs at home. Create myriad shapes and sizes, design and plant tiny landscapes, and discover a world of plants well suited to these rocklike containers. Hypertufa Containers provides everything you need to craft beautiful alpine troughs for a truly one-of-a-kind garden.

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Editorial
Timber Press
Año de publicación
2018
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1604697067
ISBN 13 
9781604697063
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
224
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