Description |
320 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
A world in our backyard -- Italy and the Mediterranean -- Britain, Ireland, and the Low Countries -- France -- The Tropics -- Japan and China. |
Summary |
An inspiring dream book as well as an impressive compendium of gardening history and information, The World of Garden Design offers the photography that is the award-winning magazine's trademark, beautifully illustrated maps and plans, and a section called "Bringing It Home" which adapts the finest elements of the world's garden styles to home gardens. From the sweeping pastoral landscapes of England and Ireland to the exotic walled gardens of the Mediterranean, from the hot color f the tropics to the venerable aesthetic of the Far East, The World of Garden Design plumbs the fascinating origins of gardening's most essential principles. |
Subject |
Gardens -- Design.
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Landscape gardening.
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Landscape gardening. (OCoLC)fst00991916
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Gardens -- Design.
(OCoLC)fst00937899
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Added Author |
Dooley, Susan.
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Garden Design Magazine.
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Added Title |
Garden design |
ISBN |
0811826562 |
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9780811826563 |
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