Garden Design + Elements
HORTUS CONCLUSUS: GARDENS FOR PRIVATE HOMES
Written by Van Uffelen, Chris
The desire for beautiful gardens is as strong as ever. An own garden as a private oasis of well-being, but also as a place of prestige can be much more than lawn and flowerbed, path, and hedge.
INTIMATE BEAUTY OF A JAPANESE COURTYARD
- The Japanese-style courtyard pursues the ultimate in being an area of calm, held in nature's embrace- More than 30 case studies of Japanese courtyard and garden design that reflect the fundamentals of Japanese courtyard design.- With a wealth of pictures to show the visual beauty of various Japanese courtyards and gardens- Presenting the creativity and quiet beauty of courtyard design to bring n
NATURE AESTHETICS. DESIGN.
Written by Berg, Peter
Garden design that is innovative, sustainable and close to nature. A good eye and well-trained senses are essential requirements for aesthetic garden design. Peter Berg's philosophy takes a very special approach: he expects his gardens to be both sustainable and natural - which the use of natural stone, in particular, is intended to ensure.
GARDEN SOURCE: INSPIRATIONAL DESIGN IDEAS FOR GARDENS AND LANDSCAPES
Written by Jones, Andrea
This book is the visual resource for anyone looking for garden inspiration, showcasing image after aspirational image of garden designs and solutions. This fully updated and revised edition contains more than 800 full-color images by leading garden photographer Andrea Jones.
NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL GARDEN: DESIGNS THAT ENGAGE WITH WILDLIFE AND NATURE
Written by Bradley-Hole, Kathryn
More popular than ever, gardening is going green with increased interest in environmentally friendly methods. It seems that almost everyone who has access to outside space, however small or large, wants to make the most of it.
NATIONAL TRUST SCHOOL OF GARDENING: PRACTICAL ADVICE FROM THE EXPERTS
Written by Bevan, Rebecca
Easy-to-follow practical advice from the best gardeners in Britain The National Trust looks after hundreds of beautiful gardens of every imaginable shape and size across Britain, from the grandest country estate to the smallest cottage garden. They also manage such internationally renowned gardens as Sissinghurst and Hindcote.
ZEN GARDEN DESIGN: MINDFUL SPACES BY SHUNMYO MASUNO - JAPAN'S LEADING GARDEN DESIGNER
Written by Masuno, Shunmyo
Zen Buddhist priest Shunmyo Masuno understands that today's busy world leaves little time or space for self-reflection, but that a garden--even in the most urban of spaces--can provide some respite.
CREATIVE GARDEN DESIGN: PATTERNS: INSPIRING IDEAS FOR CREATING MOOD, PROPORTION, AND SCALE FOR EVERY LANDSCAPE
Written by Wallington, Jack
Creative Garden Design: Patterns is a unique and practical reference for creating mood, proportion and scale in the garden. Its more than 500 photographs reveal the hidden patterns in plants, gardens and the wider landscape to inspire plans for gardens of all sizes and illustrate how to appreciate the styles of design in larger gardens andparks.
AQUASCAPING: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO PLANTING, STYLING, AND MAINTAINING BEAUTIFUL AQUARIUMS
Written by Farmer, George
Learn how to create and maintain your own underwater ecosystem. Aquascaping is the art of creating beautiful aquariums with natural materials and live plants. From the brilliance of Takashi Amano and numerous other innovators, aquascapes have become a popular way to enjoy aquariums.
SEARCH, DIG IT!
Written by Mastenbroek, Bjarne
Building is one of very few endeavours that are physically connected to the surface of the earth, fixed and enduring. Nevertheless, for centuries, especially in the West, we have considered ourselves separate and above nature, drifting away, defining our own systems and order, and using the ground as a nothing more than a passive foundation.