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Title: COLOUR FOR ADVENTUROUS GARDENERS
By: Christopher Lloyd, Erica Hunningher
Format: Paperback

List price: £14.99


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ISBN 10: 0563521716
ISBN 13: 9780563521716
Publisher: EBURY PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 7 October, 2004
Pages: 192
Description: Including a chapter on various colours - from 'Challenging Orange' to 'Sophisticated Black', this title explores them in relation to others. It advocates a touch of pink to make you sit up; and suggests bright scarlet rose hips in a purple bed to introduce a note of rebellion.
Synopsis: This book on gardening with colour by its most adventurous exponent Christopher Lloyd OBE - is now available in paperback as well as hardback. With a chapter on every colour from 'Challenging Orange' to 'Sophisticated Black', Lloyd explores each colour in relation to others and discusses the rules in order to encourage the gardener to break them. If a colour is 'polite', Lloyd certainly knows how to liven it up without making it vulgar. In an all-white border, he advocates a touch of clear pink to make you sit up; he suggests bright scarlet rose hips in a purple bed to introduce a note of rebellion. Stunning photographs by Jonathan Buckley enhance this superb collection of colour combinations. Colour for Adventurous Gardeners is opinionated, controversial and the most colourful book on plant associations ever written.
Publication: UK
Imprint: BBC Books
Returns: Returnable
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