Book

Landscaping with stone / Pat Sagui.

Sagui, Pat. (Author). Creative Homeowner Press. (Added Author).

Summary:

Featuring more than 290 full-colour photographs and 40 full-colour illustrations, "Landscaping with Stone" provides readers with everything they need to know about stonescaping--including how to incorporate stone into a garden design, choosing the right kind of stone and finding inspiration for your design. It also includes expert advice on basic stone-working techniques--from transporting to cutting and setting--as well as step-by-step instructions for the most popular stonescape projects, such as patios, walls, and rock gardens.

Record details

ISBN: 9781580114462
ISBN: 1580114466
Physical Description: 223 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Creative Homeowner, ©2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	At head of title: Creative homeowner. "Planet friendly publishing, green edition"--Title page verso. Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Designing with stone -- Planning your project -- Stone as a building material -- Tools & techniques -- Paths & walkways -- Stone patios -- Landscape steps -- -Stone & water features -- Setting large stones -- Rock gardens -- Freestanding walls -- Retaining walls.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Designing with stone -- Planning your project -- Stone as a building material -- Tools & techniques -- Paths & walkways -- Stone patios -- Landscape steps - -Stone & water features -- Setting large stones -- Rock gardens -- Freestanding walls -- Retaining walls.