Description
Focal Points and Features in Today’s Gardens – By Suzette Stephenson & Louise van Rooyen
Transform your outdoor space into a sanctuary.
Whether you have a sprawling farm garden or a compact townhouse patio, this book is the ultimate guide to creating visual interest and “wow” factor. Published by the local experts at Metz Press, the advice is perfectly tailored for South African gardening conditions.
Whether you have a sprawling farm garden or a compact townhouse patio, this book is the ultimate guide to creating visual interest and “wow” factor. Published by the local experts at Metz Press, the advice is perfectly tailored for South African gardening conditions.
What you’ll find inside:
In this beautifully illustrated 160-page guide, Stephenson and Van Rooyen break down the art of garden design into manageable steps. You will discover how to use focal points such as sculptures, water features, architectural plants, and garden structures—to draw the eye and create a sense of balance and harmony.
In this beautifully illustrated 160-page guide, Stephenson and Van Rooyen break down the art of garden design into manageable steps. You will discover how to use focal points such as sculptures, water features, architectural plants, and garden structures—to draw the eye and create a sense of balance and harmony.
Key features covered include:
- Designing with Purpose: How to plan your garden layout to highlight its best features.
- Water Elements: From tranquil ponds to modern fountains.
- Hardscaping: Using pots, paths, and pergolas to add structure.
- Planting for Impact: Choosing the right “hero” plants that stand out in every season.
- Practical Tips: Real-world solutions for common landscaping challenges.
This is more than just a coffee table book; it is a practical manual for any South African homeowner looking to improve their curb appeal and enjoy a more beautiful garden.
Condition: Good (Well-preserved with clean pages and a solid spine)
Contents page of Focal Points and features in today’s gardens – Suzette Stephenson & Louise van Rooyen
