ne- ish winners - Metz Press
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978 1 920479 28 2<br />
fokus-punte in eietydse tui<strong>ne</strong><br />
978 1 920479 29 9<br />
Focal points and features in today’s gardens<br />
Suzette StephenSon & LouiSe van Rooyen<br />
This sequel to Today’s gardens deals with focal points that draw the attention, add<br />
interest and give a garden special appeal. Learn how to use statues, sculptures, fixed<br />
structures, water features, plants and more to add the fin<strong>ish</strong>ing touch to your garden.<br />
Commissio<strong>ne</strong>d photographs with extended captions show you how to achieve the<br />
demonstrated effect in your own garden. With loads of hints and tips throughout, the<br />
book not only inspires but has a solid, practical application. The contents include:<br />
• Paths and paving<br />
• Contai<strong>ne</strong>rs<br />
• Colour and its use<br />
• Edging<br />
• Lights and lighting<br />
Louise van Rooyen has worked as a landscape desig<strong>ne</strong>r and contractor in the greater<br />
Johan<strong>ne</strong>sburg area for the past 10 years. She studied at Lifestyle College for Garden Design<br />
and did workshops with world renow<strong>ne</strong>d authors and landscape desig<strong>ne</strong>rs Professor David<br />
Stevens and John Brooks. She finds it very satisfying to see each garden develop, inspiring<br />
people to spend more time in their own sanctuary. Louise is married with four children and<br />
lives in Randparkrif.<br />
Suzette Stephenson completed a diploma in Interior Design at Boston House College and<br />
during this time realised that a garden should be an extension of the living area. To learn<br />
more about garden design, she enrolled in a practical design course at Lifestyle College for<br />
Garden Design. This inspired her to pursue a career in garden design and landscaping and<br />
when the opportunity arose, she joi<strong>ne</strong>d Louise in her venture. Suzette is married with two<br />
children and lives in Northcliff.<br />
260x210mm • 144pp illustrated • paperback with flaps • april 2012<br />
rights: world<br />
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