Habitat Creation in Garden Design

Informationen zum Autor Catherine Heatherington is a garden designer and consultant with a PhD from the University of Sheffield. She is the author of several books about landscape. Along with Alex Johnson, Catherine is a co-founder of DesignWild Associates, a design practice that integrates design with ecology to create exciting gardens that encourage wildlife into even the smallest of urban spaces. Following a degree in Botany and Ecology, Alex Johnson turned to horticulture and landscape design and has created gardens for public and private clients during a forty year career. Along with Catherine Heatherington, Alex is a co-founder of DesignWild Associates, a design practice that integrates design with ecology to create exciting gardens that encourage wildlife into even the smallest of urban spaces. Klappentext Essential reading for garden owners interested in creating spaces where both people and wildlife will thrive. Will be of interest to garden designers and students, professional and serious hobby gardeners. Packed with information on the importance of shelter, food and water to wildlife; use of mass and void; creating corridors and so much more. Includes case studies, plants lists and design tips. Superbly illustrated with 149 colour photos and 22 drawings.

Product details

• Authors: CATHE HEATHERINGTON, Catherine Heatherington, Catherine Johnson Heatherington, Alex Johnson, Johnson Alex
• Publisher: Crowood Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9780719840968
• ISBN: 978-0-7198-4096-8
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; GARDENING / Garden Design, Garden design & planning, Garden design and planning