Match the stunning effects that expert gardeners achieve by understanding the reasoning behind their choice of plants and successful planting combinations. Among the inspirational ideas and lush color photographs...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
The tremendous upsurge of interest in garden history and design in recent years has prompted a renewed fascination with the art and artifacts of garden ornament. Those decorative objects -- buildings...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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George Plumptre
ISBN:9781841880211
George Plumptre seeks to distil the elusive essence of good garden design by examining the gardens of some of our greatest garden designers. He sets the scene by charting the course of contemporary garden design from the arts and crafts movement of the late 19th century to the present day...more details Format:Paperback Pages:159
This is a thematic book with a loosely chronological structure. An introductory chapter explains why garden restoration has become increasingly important and popular...more details Format:Hardback Pages:208
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George Plumptre
ISBN:9781580931656
Versailles, Nymphenburg, Hampton Court, Schonbrunn, Het Loo -- some of the most famous gardens in history were created by European royalty during the last three hundred years. This rich showcase of Europe's most prestigious estates presents the history...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:208
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George Plumptre
ISBN:9781845330682
Thematic book with a loosely chronological structure. An introductory chapter shows how royal gardeners have always influenced each other, often sharing designers and craftsmen...more details Format:Hardback