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Plant-Driven Design: Creating Gardens That Honor Plants, Place, and Spirit

Door Scott Ogden e.a.

Categorie
Tuin & Tuinieren
Boeknummer
#334669-KM29
Titel
Plant-Driven Design: Creating Gardens That Honor Plants, Place, and Spirit
Auteur
Ogden, Scott & Lauren Springer Ogden
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Portland, OR : Timber Press
Jaar van uitgave
2008
ISBN10
0881928771
ISBN13
9780881928778
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original brown cloth, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting
For too long, garden design has given pride of place to architecture, artifice, and arbitrary principles. The results? Soulless landscapes where plants play subordinate roles.

With passion and eloquence, Scott Ogden and Lauren Springer Ogden argue that only when plants are given the respect they deserve does a garden become emotionally resonant. Plant-Driven Design shows designers how to work more confidently with plants, and gives gardeners more confidence to design. The Ogdens boldly challenge design orthodoxy and current trends by examining how to marry plantsmanship and design without sacrificing one to the other.

Supported by extensive lists of plants adapted to specific purposes and sites, Plant-Driven Design explores how plants interact with place. In addition, the authors' ex... (Lees verder)perience gardening and designing in a wide variety of climates gives their perspective a unique depth. In ideas, scope, and detail, this book both embraces and transcends regionality. By reclaiming gardens as a home to plants, this groundbreaking work will restore life-affirming vitality to garden design and profoundly affect how we understand and experience gardens.
Pagina's
281
Conditie
Goed — Spine dust jacket slightly discoloured, foxing inside dust jacket and on top cut.
Prijs
€ 10,00

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