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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 712 EAN: 9781881955221 ISBN: 1881955222 Label: Home Planners Manufacturer: Home Planners Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: September 01, 1995 Publisher: Home Planners Studio: Home Planners Accessories: Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: -In-depth information on what "easy-care" really means. -Landscape wizardry without the work. -Full color renderings show what the final product will look like. -Designs that are perfect for virtually every style of home. -Complete construction blueprints and regional plant list available separately. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - A good book for ideas and guidanceHmm. The previous reviews baffle me a little as one can tell from the title this is not a one-size-fits-all book as each region in the country has different requirements and the title doesn't point to any one in particular. This book has great sketches with general plant categories, quantity needed, and placement guides to help you achieve a similar look in your yard. I'm not an expert gardener by any means, but I would consider myself a bit more savvy than a novice. Not one of these plans in ... Read More Rating:  - Not what it looked likeI thought this book would come with the plans inside, based on the title and subtitle. But it is just a book of plans to order. There are no plant keys, just sketches of various landscaping plans that you can send away for. I am completely dissatisfied and would like to return this item. Rating:  - This is a marketing bookThis book has a bunch of very specific plans for designs that you must BUY. While you can get a few ideas from it, it is very vague and general, and yet, geared to a specific-lot plan. Browse it if you like, but don't bother to buy it. Rating:  - A good book -- but a little misleading.The book is good -- for an advertising piece for landscaping plans. It is well illustrated and does include a lot of information on landscaping. It helped me. HOWEVER, each landscaping plan has an 800 number with a plan code. For $45 plus the company will send you a detailed plan that is adapted to your zone. Frankly I would have preferred to know this up front. I should have been more suspicious when I saw the low book price. Would I recommend the book? Yes - if you want some ideas about ... Read More 
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