Discover how to partner ornamental plants with edible ones for a garden that offers both storybook appeal and a plethora of culinary delights.*Winner of the GardenComm 2023 Laurel Media Awards Silver Award in the Book Publisher/Producer General Readership Category*Stylish and celebratory,
The Elegant and Edible Garden takes food growing to a higher planeHost of The Potager Blog (@potagerblog)
, author and garden stylist Linda Vater, shares her vision for
creating a garden space where food and flowers grow side by side.
Known as a potager, these gardens are formal in their framework yet flexible and personal in their edible yields.
A potager garden is both lovely to look at and productive. Doubling as an outdoor living area, it is also
the perfect place to entertain family and friends.
Inside you’ll learn:
- How to grow flowers, fruits, veggies, and herbs together en masse
- The function of symmetry in a potager garden
- Ways to create visual harmony and match the style of the garden to its surroundings
- Tips for blending your family’s needs and lifestyle into the garden
- Advice on how to utilize focal points and garden ornaments in your garden’s layout
- The importance of rhythm, repetition, and harmony in potager design
- How to position garden structures with practicality and purpose in mind
- Where to put your potager for not just convenience but also to create a destination
- Best practices for growing your beautiful new garden organically
Create a garden that rejoices in seasonality while still
allowing your style and personality to shineThe Elegant and Edible Garden is a vision of the very best things a garden can offer: food, beauty, connection, and a place to breathe.
| Format |
Inbunden |
| Omfång |
208 sidor |
| Språk |
Engelska |
| Förlag |
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Utgivningsdatum |
2022-03-15 |
| ISBN |
9780760372371 |
