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White gardens : creating magnificent moonlit spaces : guide to white and luminous plants / by Nina Koziol.

by Koziol, Nina.

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Creative Homeowner, 2024.

Night-fragrant flowers.

Night-flowering plants.

9781580115803 (pbk.)

152 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

An award-winning gardening expert, Nina Kozoil has been an adjunct faculty member at the Chicago Botanic Garden and an instructor at The Morton Arboretum since 1998. She is a frequent writer and contributor for Chicago Botanic Garden's website, and she has also written for Aquascape Lifestyles, Organic Gardening, Chicagoland Gardening, Old-House Journal, Fine Gardening, The Landscape Contractor, Country Garden, and The American Gardener. From 1995 to 2016, Nina was a garden writer and contest judge for The Chicago Tribune, and she currently writes for Illinois Landscape Contractor magazine and teaches education classes at their annual conference. The Garden Writers of America (now GardenComm) awarded Nina "Musings of an Everyday Gardener" in The Chicago Tribune's Home & Garden section. She has also presented a variety of programs for the Illinois State Master Gardeners' conference, the Perennial Plant Association, and other organizations.

"Although simple in nature, designing and planiting a white garden, also known as a moonlit or luminous garden, can be challenging but extremely rewarding. Award-winning designer, gardening expert and instructor -- Nina Koziol -- presents a comprehensive guide into the secrets to planning and growing your own illuminating outdoor space. Surround yourself in frgrant serenity with centuries old tradition of a white garden. Start by reading an enlightening history of white gardens, spanning over a thousand years -- from Japan's Heian Period gardens and the world famous Taj Mahal's Moonlight Gardens, constructed in the early 1600s, to Victorian era that continues to inpire gardeners today...(...)"--Back cover.

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