Main entry:

Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932.

Title & Author:

Wall, water, and woodland gardens, including the rock garden and the heath garden / by Gertrude Jekyll ; with a chapter on the Asiatic Primulas / by G.C. Taylor.

Edition:

8th ed. rev.

Publication:

Woodbridge, Suffolk : Antique Collectors' Club, 1982.

Description:

478 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm

Notes:
Reprint. Previously published: 8th ed. rev. London : Country Life ; New York : Scribner's, 1933. With 16 col. ill. added, 1982.
Includes index.
Chapter I. The dry-walled terrace garden -- Chapter II. Dry-walling and rock-garden construction -- Chapter III. The rock-wall in sun -- Chapter IV. The rock-wall in shade -- Chapter V. Native plants in the rock-wall -- Chapter VI. Terrace and garden walls -- Chapter VII. Terrace and garden walls (continued) -- Chapter VIII. Some problems in wall-gardening -- Chapter IX. When to let wall alone -- Chapter X. The stream-garden and marsh pools -- Chapter XI. A converted ditch and a wild stream-garden -- Chapter XII. The rock-garden: general arrangement -- Chapter XIII. The rock-garden (continued) -- Chapter XIV. The alpine garden -- Chapter XV. Water in the rock-garden -- Chapter XVI. Lakes and large ponds -- Chapter XVII. Small ponds and pools -- Chapter XVIII. Water margins -- Chapter XIX. Tubs in small water or bog gardens -- Chapter XX. Water-lilies -- Chapter XXI. Tanks in garden design -- Chapter XXII. Paved water-gardens -- Chapter XXIII. A hill water-garden of formal design -- Chapter XXIV. The health-garden -- Chapter XXV. The health-garden (continued) -- Chapter XXVI. Woodland gardening -- Chapter XXVII. The Asiatic Primulas.

ISBN:

090746226X
9780907462262

Subject:

Wall gardens.
Rock gardens.
Water gardens.
Rocailles.
Jardins d'eau.
water gardens.
Rock, water & woodland gardens Planning - Manuals
Landscaping.
Horticulture.

Added entries:

Taylor, G. C. (George Crosbie)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 16714
Call No.: W15292; ID:87-B5054
Status: Available