The Romantic Garden

By Marion Duckworth Smith

Tour lush, beautiful gardens, and find inspiration and guidance for bringing the same charm and romance into your own yard. Lavish full-color photographs walk you through the extravagant gardens of the author's historic home, showcasing their many surprises and special touches. Observe how to use flowers and foliage to create spectacular arrangements of color and texture, establish private nooks for intimate moments, and set up pleasant areas to sit in quiet conversation. Add birdhouses, sculptures, found treasures, water features, furniture, and other accessories for extra beauty. Make the most of your romantic haven with tips for alfresco entertaining and winter gardening. A Selection of the Country Homes & Gardens Book Club.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402705360
• ISBN13: 9781402705366
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Sterling/Chapelle
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 2.0" x 10.5"

Customer Reviews

Romantic Garden

I received this book in very good condition and have been enjoying it since my purchase. I have showed it to other people and they all thought it was a wonderful and very beautiful book. I grew up not far from where the house and gardens are and it has inspired me to get back to my watercolor painting.