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In the United States, most of the warmer zones (zones 9, 10, and 11) are located in the deep southern half of the country and on the southern coastal margins. Higher zones can be found in Hawaii (up to 12) and Puerto Rico (up to 13). The southern middle portion of the mainland and central coastal areas are in the middle zones (zones 8, 7, and 6).
Zone 9 may refer to: Travelcard Zones 7-9 , of the Transport for London zonal system Hardiness zone , a geographically defined zone in which a specific category of plant life is capable of growing
The Sakuteiki was written in a time during which the placing of stones was the most important part of gardening, and it literally defined the art of garden making, using the expression ishi wo tateru koto (石を立てること, literally, "the act of standing up stones") to mean not only stone placement but garden making itself. It advises the ...
Garden design is the art and process of designing and creating plans for layout and planting of gardens and landscapes. Garden design may be done by the garden owner themselves, or by professionals of varying levels of experience and expertise. Most professional garden designers have some training in horticulture and the principles of design.
How to Grow a School Garden: A Complete Guide for Parents and Teachers. Portland, Or.: Timber, 2010. Print. — This book is a guide about planning, starting, and maintaining school gardens for parents, teachers, and school administrators. How to Grow a School Garden: A Complete Guide for Parents and Teachers Archived 2015-07-09 at the Wayback ...
A garden designer is someone who designs the plan and features of gardens, either as an amateur or professional. The compositional elements of garden design and landscape design are: terrain , water , planting , constructed elements and buildings , paving , site characteristics and genius loci , and the local climatic qualities.
Hermann Geitner (3 March 1848 - 20 October 1905) was a German garden planner and a prominent director of the Royal Garden in Berlin. Geitner was the son of a porcelain manufacturer in Althaldensleben near Magdeburg. He trained in gardening and nursery techniques under Johann Gottlob Nathusius and then travelled around
Garden of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli. A Renaissance garden is a garden or park created in the era and style of the Renaissance. Because the first such gardens originated in Italy, they are sometimes called Italian gardens. However, gardens made later in Germany, France, or England might have had some differences compared to the original Italian ...