Product Description: America’s favorite design expert, Jamie Durie, shares his ideas for sustainable, healthy living, showing how to create a beautifully designed, completely edible garden, whether you live in an apartment or a house.Jamie Durie believes outdoor spaces, including gardens, should be an extension of your home and how you live...read more

Product Description: To aid in the minimization of environmental impact, this book offers valuable advice on how to help keep homes cool in the summer and warm in the winter with little or no reliance upon appliances. Illustrated with more than 100 inspiring contemporary examples of low-energy housing design, this fully updated edition contains practical and clever suggestions to make any home—in any climatic zone—an environmentally sustainable, comfortable, and attractive place to live year-round, while keeping electricity, gas, and water bills comfortably low...read more

An elegant and practical handbook that covers all aspects of designing an outdoor space furnishes helpful information on walls, floors, lighting, water features, and more, along with simple but effective ideas for garden plantings and a host of hints on how to make the most of small garden spaces and how to transform larger spaces into outdoor living space. Reprint.

Product Description: Inspired traces the inspirations and influences behind Jamie Durie's award-winning garden and landscape designs.A personal and pictorial narrative, it features a collection of Jamie's latest garden designs. From his work throughout Australia, Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East and America, to art and nature, it reveals how ideas can be found in the simplest of places, and how Jamie translates these ideas into remarkable spaces for outdoor living...read more

Filled with design and gardening tips, a practical guide to expanding one's outdoor living space offers a view of numerous patio gardens throughout Australia, the United States, and New Zealand, including tips on lighting, horticulture, and designs for any type of patio, whether in the country or in the city. Reprint.