{"product_id":"garden-design-for-the-short-lyndon-penner-9781550596007","title":"Garden Design for the Short Season Yard: Everything You Need to Know for the Chinook and Canadian Prairie Zones","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eonly\u003c\/i\u003e garden design book written just for the Canadian prairies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTired of advice for gorgeous yards that can only be created in climates like California, southern Ontario or Victoria? Author Lyndon Penner wrote \u003ci\u003eGarden Design for the Short Season Yard\u003c\/i\u003e for you, because he knows prairie gardeners face challenges no one faces in gentler climates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnyone can learn the basics of garden design. In this accessible guide, you'll discover the pros' secrets: practical ways to transform your yard using basic design principles. You can create an aesthetically pleasing yard that meets your needs, whether you want stunning curb appeal, privacy, low maintenance, or a lush retreat. You'll develop your eye for design with Lyndon's short critiques of gardens, both good and bad. You'll also find worksheets to help you design your own garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith his signature style and wit, Lyndon delivers his expert advice for a four-season makeover for your yard. Topics include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eElements of design, such as scale, balance, texture, colour and repetition.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoosing a theme and a focal point.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeather, diseases and pests.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance, water-wise, and shade gardening.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrees, perennials, annuals and permanent garden features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lyndon Penner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1550596004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781550596007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brush Education\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/25\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.60d","brand":"Lyndon Penner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44078407647487,"sku":"9781550596007","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cdb2c43a-6b4c-41e5-93df-b9e7e66f3d01.jpg?v=1685475334","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/garden-design-for-the-short-lyndon-penner-9781550596007","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}