Garden Survey
JAN FABRE: SPIRITUAL GUARDS
- The catalogue of the exhibition held in Florence, illustrated with photography by Attilio Maranzano and critical essays by Sergio Risaliti, Melania Rossi, Joanna De Vos and Arabella Natalini Published to accompany an exhibition in Florence, this book is illustrated with photography by the internationally famous photographer, Attilio Maranzano.
ART OF THE JAPANESE GARDEN: HISTORY / CULTURE / DESIGN
Written by Young, Michiko
**Winner of the American Horticultural Society Book Award** Japanese gardens are rooted in two traditions: an ancient one in which patches of graveled forest or pebbled beach were dedicated to nature spirits, and a tradition from China and Korea that included elements such as ponds, streams, waterfalls, rock compositions, and a variety of vegetation.
100 JAPANESE GARDENS: THE BEST GARDENS TO VISIT IN JAPAN
Written by Mansfield, Stephen
100 Japanese Gardens is an ambitious attempt to profile the finest gardens in Japan, while also highlighting lesser known, but equally accomplished landscapes in less-visited parts of the country. A celebration of Japanese landscape design, this book features gardens from Kyoto and Tokyo, as well as from the sub-arctic island of Hokkaido and the semi-tropical islands of Okinawa.
GARDENER'S BOOK OF COLOR
Written by Lawson, Andrew
A comprehensive guide to using color in the garden to best advantage. "Color is the most potent weapon in a gardener's armory," Andrew Lawson writes. "Nothing in a garden makes more impact."
TEMPERATE GARDEN PLANT FAMILIES: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION
Written by Manning, John C
Determining which family a plant belongs to is a crucial horticultural skill. Organizing plants by family provides a framework for thinking about plant characteristics and for arranging thousands of plant names in a coherent and predictive pattern. This is especially important now, as advances in DNA analysis have recently altered much of the world of botanical taxonomy.
JAPANESE GARDENS
Written by Tanaka, Shozo
The fifth book from the Bilingual Guide to Japan series. Written in both English and Japanese, this unique handbook teaches an appreciation of Japanese gardens and introduces many famous gardens from Kyoto to Tokyo. Not only is this book an invaluable guide for those planning to visit Japan, but also a great gift for anyone interested in Japanese culture.
GARDEN CAN BE ANYWHERE: CREATING BOUNTIFUL AND BEAUTIFUL EDIBLE GARDENS
Written by Kranz, Lauri
Edible Gardens LA founder Lauri Kranz shares her secrets for planning, planting, growing, and maintaining luscious edible gardens, no matter the setting or size of the plot. Through gorgeous gardens created for her well-known clientele, including James Beard award-winning chefs, celebrities, rock stars, and more, Lauri shares her essential methods for growing abundant organic food.
BOYS WITH PLANTS: 50 BOYS AND THE PLANTS THEY LOVE
Based on the eponymous and blooming Instagram account, Boys with Plants is a fun and lush celebration of the dreamiest dudes with the greenest thumbs. This collection showcases a wide array of beautiful plants and luscious flora, along with 50 men from around the world who love and care for them.
SEASONAL FLOWER ARRANGING: FILL YOUR HOME WITH BLOOMS, BRANCHES, AND FORAGED MATERIALS ALL YEAR ROUND
Written by Michaels, Julie
This lavishly photographed book from renowned floral designer Ariella Chezar provides step-by-step instructions for 39 seasonal floral arrangements and projects that celebrate the splendor of flowers, the bounty of the changing seasons, and the wild beauty of nature in your home. Just as fruits and vegetables taste best when they are harvested locally and seasonally, flowers that
1001 PLANTS TO DREAM OF GROWING
This generously illustrated, fact-filled volume showcases more than 1,000 outstanding plants that run the gamut from childhood favorites and heirloom rediscoveries to the latest introductions and new cultivars.
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