Karol Greene

Find out how to create a lush landscape out of your front lawn, even if you’ve never used a shovel or planted a flower before.

Are you sick of not having as much time as you’d want to spend on your yard because it’s uninviting?

Frustrated by the thought of having to spend tens of thousands of dollars on remodeling your backyard?

When you gaze out from your front porch, do you wish there was more to see than just a small area of grass?

You’re not alone, and this is where the answer is.

Your garden may appear unkempt and overrun with weeds... But below, there’s a lovely canvas that’s empty and simply waiting for your creative input to make it come to life.

You may have heard that landscaping calls for hiring sizable staff, taking on sizable projects, and spending thousands of dollars.

But getting started on your own now is simpler than ever before - without having to pay for a team of contractors.

There is actually no reason why you can’t experience the same breathtaking sights that you read about in magazines. You can construct an oasis in your own backyard using the same general concepts that professional designers use if you have the correct advice and materials.

You’ll be prepared to put whatever design you have in mind into practice once you comprehend the fundamental principles of landscaping and all the expert tools and techniques outlined in this book.

Landscapes gives you the skills you need to produce your own landscape drawings, from the initial sketch to the finished product. Discover various shading techniques, how to manipulate drawing tools to create particular textures, and a plethora of stunning landscapes to admire and recreate, including images from American national parks.

Simple ways for creating typical landscape components like trees, clouds, rocks, and water are also covered, as well as how to use a number of techniques to give a sense of realism. You can then use your newly acquired talents to create your own breathtaking landscape paintings with a little effort.