Garden Antiques and Collectibles

The handsome ornaments of yesteryear add a distinctive note to any landscape, whether the piece is a wrought-iron garden chair, an elaborate eighteenth-century urn, or a sweet-faced marble cherub. Garden Antiques and Collectibles: Shows the vast range of antique and vintage decorations available, from formal sculpture to whimsical gazing balls and well-worn garden tools Discusses ways to integrate various types of garden collectibles into the landscape, whether the space is an herbal knot garden or a lush country plot Examines the history of accents in the garden, contrasting the practical nature of ornaments such as tables, implements, and containers with the purely decorative function of objects such as plaques and statues


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