Garden masterclass

Garden masterclass

John Brookes, 1933-

Book - 2002

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Subjects
Landscape gardening.
Gardening.
Gardens > Design.
Published
London : Dorling Kindersley 2002.
Language
English
Main Author
John Brookes, 1933- (-)
Physical Description
352 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9780789483829
  • Foreword
  • Introduction: an overview of garden design
  • 1. Setting: harmonizing the garden with its environment
  • 2. Shape: creating the skeleton of the garden
  • 3. Direction: adding movement to the design
  • 4. Levels: changing levels and existing contours
  • 5. Enclosure: designing sheltered areas and boundaries
  • 6. Entrance: house and garden entrances
  • 7. Surface: hard and soft ground materials
  • 8. Structure: arbors, loggias, and garden outbuildings
  • 9. Planting: combinations of flowers, shrubs, and trees
  • 10. Water: natural and formal pools
  • 11. Style: selecting furniture, lighting, and garden ornaments
  • Index
  • Acknowledgements

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