A guide to creating beautiful, well designed gardens that are highly scented. It shows how anyone can add this appealing quality to a garden. It includes a catalogue of scented plants. Stephen Lacey discuses how to use scent as an ingredient in a planting scheme. He introduces the fundamental aspects of design with fragrant plants and explains how to achieve effects that please the eye as well as the sense of smell. Chapters on structural planting with trees and shrubs, herbaceous borders and ground cover, walled gardens and vertical planting, rock and water gardens, rose and herb gardens and gardening under glass, encompass hundreds of plants, all described in full detail.
- ISBN10 0711206384
- ISBN13 9780711206380
- Publish Date 4 April 1991
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 21 March 2002
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 216
- Language English