Gardening Your Front Yard - by Tara Nolan (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Gardening Your Front Yard is an active, inspiring resource that shows you how to treat your front yard like a backyard without sacrificing beauty, from choosing the right plants to building front patios and walkways. With her unique combination of DIY/building savvy and gardening expertise, author Tara Nolan weaves you past the main pitfalls you may encounter when trying to fit a garden or gardens between your home and the street. This beautiful and comprehensive book shows how to accomplish several hardscape projects, such as building front patios, borders, edging, and walkways, as well as making your own raised beds, planting containers, trellises, rose arbors, privacy screens, and more-all custom-designed for the rigors of front-yard gardening"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>Gardening Your Front Yard </i>is an active, inspiring resource that shows you how to treat your front yard like a backyard without sacrificing beauty, from choosing the right plants to building walkways and setting up a front yard patio.</b> <p/> With her unique combination of DIY/building savvy and gardening expertise, author Tara Nolan (<i>Raised Bed Revolution</i>) of SavvyGardening.com weaves you past the main pitfalls you may encounter when trying to fit a garden or gardens between your home and the street. This beautiful and comprehensive hardcover book shows how to accomplish several<b> hardscaping projects</b>, such as <b>laying a mowing border</b> and <b>building a walkway</b>; provides inspiration to<b> create a rain garden</b>; and gives DIY instructions for m<b>aking your own raised beds</b>, a bench, a privacy screen, and more--<b>all custom-designed for the rigors of front-yard gardening.</b> <p/><i>Gardening Your Front Yard</i> is a gardening book in every sense of the word, however. Choosing the right plants is even more important when you are dealing with a small, highly visible area sometimes with less than ideal growing conditions. You will find advice on <b>planting around foundation walls</b>, and dealing with road salt, as well as <b>planting boulevards/hell strips</b>. <b>Shade gardens, privacy screening, and security dos and don'ts </b>are covered, plus how to <b>intermingle edibles</b> and landscape plants, dry creek beds, picket fences, and much, much more. <p/> With the sage advice and step-by-step projects of this comprehensive guide, <b>convert your front yard from a bland grasscape to a vital living space</b>.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"I recommend <i><b>Gardening Your Front Yard</b></i> to anyone looking to create an eye-catching and inviting front yard. The book promises to inspire nonstop ideas for making your front yard a living masterpiece."</p>--<b>Julie Bawden Davis</b>, <i><b>JulieBawdenDavis.com</b></i><br><br>"...a celebration of making your front yard useful instead of just having a lawn."--<i><b>Books, Cooks, Looks</b></i><br><br>"...an especially recommended addition to personal, professional, community, and academic library Gardening Horticulture collections."--<i><b>Midwest Book Review</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Tara Nolan</b>, author of <i>Raised Bed Revolution</i>, is a garden writer and editor with a diverse background in publishing. Her work has appeared in the <i>Toronto Star</i>, as well as in magazines, including <i>Reader's Digest</i> and <i>Canadian Living</i>, and on websites, like Design*Sponge. Tara is a co-founder, with three other garden writers, of Savvy Gardening (savvygardening.com) and was the award-winning web editor of Canadian Gardening magazine's website (CanadianGardening.com) for six years. Tara does work for the Toronto Botanical Garden and the Canadian Garden Council, and volunteers for the Royal Botanical Garden. She is also a member of GWA: The Association for Garden Communicators. Tara is from the Toronto, Canada, area.</p>
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