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內容簡介 英國皇家園藝學會幫你裝上綠手指,成為你園藝入門的好夥伴!英國園藝的精湛聞名世界,各大花園已成為不能錯過的觀光景點。一八零六年倫敦園藝學會(Horticultural Society of London)成立,一八六一年獲得英國皇家認證,改名為皇家園藝學會(Royal Horticultural Society,簡稱RHS),持續努力推廣以及維護英國園藝技術,號稱是全世界規模最大的園藝公益團體,常舉辦不同的花卉展來推廣園藝。本書即為集結來自RHS的專家建議,教你如何找到最適合自家構造的設計,打造夢想中的花園,不管是想要救活已經乾枯的花壇,還是希望可以找到一些設計花園的新點子,本書中都有適合你的建議。從基礎的選擇建材、排水系統、如何打理露臺、建造水池、如何種植多年生植物,還有介紹不同國家、系統的花園風格,有現代風、日本風、城市花園、英式小屋花園等,讀者可以看到每個風格的特色,並且如何將這些元素帶入自家風格。Plant the garden of your dreams and transform your outdoor space with award-winning Royal Horticultural Society garden design experts.Whether you're looking to revive a tired flowerbed or aiming for a complete design overhaul, the RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design will show you how to make your ideal garden a reality. Grasp the fundamentals of garden design, find a style that suits you, and bring your ideas to life.This design bible is packed with advice to guide you from planning to planting. From preparation such as choosing the correct materials for your structures and assessing your drainage, to laying patios, making ponds, and planting perennials, the RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design is with you every step of the way.Discover inspirational portfolios including modernist, sustainable, Japanese, urban, family, and cottage gardens. Understand the unique features of each garden style, create your own plan, and marvel at case studies showcasing the gold standard of each garden type. With a handy visual dictionary and coverage of all the latest gardening trends, this book combines style with substance to guide you as you plant your perfect outdoor space.