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The Gravel Garden
Visionary, Drought-Defying, Naturalistic Designs
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By Jeff Epping
Formats and Prices
- On Sale
- Jun 2, 2026
- Page Count
- 320 pages
- Publisher
- Timber Press
- ISBN-13
- 9781643264820
Price
$50.00Price
$63.00 CADFormat
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- Hardcover $50.00 $63.00 CAD
- ebook $18.99 $24.99 CAD
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				“Gravel gardens represent both an exciting new area of practice for landscape designers and a radically different, fascinating, and rewarding approach for home gardeners. Jeff Epping’s work in this world has been an inspiration to many, and this beautiful and practical book is sure to become the definitive guide for anyone looking to make gregarious gardens with grit.”Ben O’Brien, Owner and Landscape Designer at Wild by Design
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				"The Gravel Garden is the definitive guide to a planting method that turns stress into strategy and scarcity into strength. With clarity and vision, Jeff Epping and Teresa Woodward reveal how drought, gravel, and restraint can yield plantings of startling durability and grace—a model for the resilient landscapes our time demands."Thomas Rainer, author of Planting in a Post-Wild World
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				“The results of the principles, practices, and love of plants from The Gravel Garden reaches far beyond the process of making gravel gardens; Epping highlights the future of planting itself, not driven by what we want plants to do and how we expect them to perform, but by understanding and coming to know who plants are. This book is a wonderful expression of the diversity of people sincere about creating smart planting composition, while always considering health and beauty.”Roy Diblik, garden designer and author of The Know Maintenance Perennial Garden
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				“This book is a game changer for anyone who is skeptical about the aesthetic value of a gravel garden, with visually stunning, inspirational photographs beautifully combined with a clear and concise message about how to plan and create a gravel garden yourself. Whether you’re designing private or public plantings, large gardens, or tiny yards, everyone will benefit from reading this exceptional book, a must-read for both those new to gardening and those with many years’ experience.”Annie Guilfoyle, award-winning designer and co-creator of Garden Masterclass
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				“As a mode of planting, gravel gardens have always been future-facing and practical. In service to those ideas, Jeff Epping and Teresa Woodard leave no pebble unturned, showcasing a diverse collection of innovative and inspiring landscapes as seen through the lens of consummate photographer Bob Stefko. The Gravel Garden makes a compelling case for an exquisite ecological future.”Kelly D. Norris, author of Your Natural Garden and New Naturalism
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				"So exciting to finally see the secret of the gravel garden being told to the masses. In this book, Jeff and Teresa have offered a dynamic breadth of information, with something for everyone looking to grow a gravel garden. This type of gardening gives you another tool in your garden belt for a spot where traditional gardening hasn't worked.”Austin Eischeid, garden designer
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