Garden designers at home : the private spaces of the world's leading designers /
This fascinating book takes a look at the gardens of some top designers, investigating how they differ from their commissioned work, the design process, and how they reflect their owner's design philosophy. Private gardens are often sites for experimentation, either with untried plants, novel c...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Pavilion Books
2011.
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| Summary: | This fascinating book takes a look at the gardens of some top designers, investigating how they differ from their commissioned work, the design process, and how they reflect their owner's design philosophy. Private gardens are often sites for experimentation, either with untried plants, novel construction techniques, or innovative ways of handling space. The fact that private gardens are the site for experimentation suggests that a peek through the garden gate will be a privileged look into the future. |
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| Physical Description: | 224 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 28 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781862058422 1862058423 |