Greenhouses & Garden Sheds: Inspiration, Information & Step-By-Step Projects
Advice & information for choosing, designing & building a greenhouse or potting shed Few outdoor structures are as rich with romance and promise as greenhouses and potting sheds. Inspired gardeners appreciate them for their utility as well as their charm. Even homeowners who are not avid gardeners enjoy the unique ability of these structures to lend a taste of English countryside to any property. Greenhouses & Garden Sheds contains hundreds of beautiful photographs featuring the finest examples of these structures. It presents clear choices and design features in a way that inspires as it educates. Readers will find a wealth of information to help lead them through the design and selection process. The book also includes step-by-step photos and instructions for a host of building projects involving and related to greenhouses and potting sheds, including start-to-finish construction of a lovely example of each type.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1589234375
ISBN13:9781589234376
Release Date:December 2008
Publisher:Cool Springs Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:1.53 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 8.3" x 10.8"
Customer Reviews
4 ratings
a must have for greenhouses
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 14 years ago
I originally borrowed this book from the library and once I had read it, i just had to have it. It contains everything you could want to know about greenhouses including where to position it, structure design options, internal layout options,heating, watering,lighting,as well as growing plants, flowers and vegetables,the lot. It also covers cold frames and hot frames as well as garden sheds. Whether you are planning to build your own or buy a greenhouse kit, this book will still provide lots of information you need to know to be successful with greenhouse growing.
Good book to get you started!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
I have thought of building a hoop house for years. This book makes is so easy to plan and construct! It is loaded with easy, practical ideas to get you started.
great book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
this is a very informational and well illustrated book. Good plans, good instructions as well.
Informative book with great ideas!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
After having read several greenhouse books, I found this one to be better than all of the rest. It has very good illustrations and really practical ideas for both greenhouses and garden sheds. I wish I had invested in this book before I started building a greenhouse...
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