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Wild by Design
Summary
Wild by Design: Create a Naturalistic Garden Oasis
‘An essential book for anyone exploring the wilder side of gardening.’ Paul Bangay
In Wild by Design, Tim Pilgrim unveils the secrets to naturalistic gardening – a style that embraces untamed beauty, wildlife habitats, seasonal rhythms, climate resilience, and the freedom of letting go.
Featuring breathtaking photography by Martina Gemmola, Wild by Design provides the creative spark, knowledge, and practical tools you need to cultivate your own plant-centric, naturalistic garden, regardless of whether you’re starting from scratch or transforming an existing space.
Discover:
Soil: Understanding its importance.
Materials: Selecting the right ones for your vision.
Composition: Crafting visually stunning arrangements.
Propagation: Expanding your plant collection.
Maintenance: Nurturing your wild haven.
Tim also includes a comprehensive illustrated guide to his top 100 essential plants for crafting captivating naturalistic designs.
Beyond a simple how-to manual, Wild by Design offers a profound exploration of the naturalistic movement within the Australian landscape. It captures the unique character of Australian naturalistic gardens – their ever-changing nature, diverse textures, adaptability to climate, relaxed aesthetic, and interplay of light. This book is perfect for aspiring home gardeners in both urban and rural settings, as well as professional landscape designers seeking innovative gardening philosophies, and anyone who revels in the joy of gardens.
Book Details
Author: Tim Pilgrim
Publisher: Murdoch Books
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 320
Release Date: 2 September 2025
Weight: 1.49kg
Dimensions: 32mm x 267mm x 220mm
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