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Meaning in Landscape Architecture and Gardens
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 39.95While we all live our lives in designed landscapes of various types, only on occasion do we consider what these landscapes mean to us and how they have acquired that significance. Can a landscape architect or garden designer really imbue new settings with meaning, or does meaning evolve over time, created by those who perceive and use these landscapes?... more...
Ken Smith Landscape Architect
Springer 2006; US$ 29.95Ken Smith is unquestionably one of the most interesting voices in landscape architecture; his works reflect the intensity and energy of their surroundings and challenge the distinction between landscape and art form. "Ken Smith Landscape Architects/Urban Projects focuses on three prominent works in New York City: his East River Project; his work... more...
The Professional Practice of Landscape Architecture
Wiley 2010; US$ 90.00The all-inclusive reference to starting and operating a landscape architecture firm The Professional Practice of Landscape Architecture, Second Edition is completely revised to keep up with the latest developments driving the day-to-day operation of a successful private-practice landscape architecture office. Whether helping a landscape architecture... more...
Christopher Lloyd
Random House 2010; US$ 22.90Christopher Lloyd (Christo) was one of the greatest English gardeners of the twentieth century, perhaps the finest plantsman of them all. His creation is the garden at Great Dixter in East Sussex, and it is a tribute to his vision and achievement that, after his death in 2006, the Heritage Lottery Fund made a grant of £4 million to help preserve... more...
Tropical Gardens of the Philippines
Tuttle Publishing 2012; US$ 44.95Offering a rare glimpse into some of the most beautiful tropical gardens in the world, Tropical Gardens of the Philippines presents spectacular contemporary gardens—large and small—situated in and around the Metropolitan Manila area and the nearby provinces of Laguna, Batangas and Tagaytay. This gorgeous volume introduces a contemporary... more...
When Modern Was Green
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 62.95Today, contemporary landscape design is increasingly drawing from ideas of sustainability and ecological stability. Not in fact new, the foundations of this approach stem from early twentieth century Germany, where architects and planners were already beginning to use the design concepts which are now referred to as "green". This ecological... more...
The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Down East Books 2012; US$ 33.99At Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, you'll discover stunning ornamental gardens and exceptional natural beauty, waterfalls, and incomparable stonework and sculpture. Miles of trails allow you to experience waterfront and woodlands that are quintessentially Maine. You'll find events and programs for many interests, year-round. This book features sweeping,... more...
The Allotment Diaries
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2013; US$ 9.99Anyone whos ever spent their weekends, evenings and even lunchtimes at the allotment will delight in Kay Sextons stories of life at the Voodoo Plot and the entertaining characters that keep her amused throughout the year. As the plot thickens and the growers thrive or struggle to flourish, theres an abundance of year-round horticultural... more...
Bauen und Handwerken im Garten
Franzis Verlag 2009; US$ 11.19Hauptbeschreibung Wie Sie einen Grill- oder Sitzplatz selbst planen und bauen können, zeigt der Autor in diesem Buch. Er erklärt Ihnen nicht nur die genaue Vorgehensweise, sondern Sie erfahren auch alles über den perfekten Untergrund und das ideale Fundament. more...
Landscape Architect's Pocket Book
Taylor & Francis 2009; US$ 32.95An indispensable tool for all landscape architects, this time-saving guide answers the most frequently asked questions in one pocket-sized volume. It is a concise, easy-to-read reference that gives instant access to a wide range of information needed on a daily basis, both out on site and in the office. Covering all the major topics, including hard... more...









