Garden design & planning

Gardens for Small Country Houses (Paperback / softback - 21 Mar 2008)

Gardens for Small Country Houses
Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) was an artist, craftswoman, writer, and gardener; she is perhaps the most famous garden designers of her time. 'Gardens for Small Country Houses' was first published by Country Life in 1912, at a time when both Jekyll and Weaver were writing for the magazine. It covers the period when the Arts and Crafts Movement had evolved into country house architecture then complemented with gardens...

By (author) Gertrude Jekyll; Lawrence Weaver; Contributions by Raymond E. Negus

ISBN-13: 9781845300494 ; ISBN-10: 1845300491

Price: £35.00 £29.50 UK delivery 4 to 7 days

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Art and Craft of Garden Making, the (Paperback / softback - 20 Feb 2008)

Art and Craft of Garden Making, the
In 1901, Thomas Mawson (1861-1933) first published 'The Art and Craft of Garden Making', now regarded as the foundation of modern landscape architecture. By 1926, it had been reprinted five times. It is this book which revealed Mawson's inspiration and gave a name to the style of work achieved by Edwin Lutyens & Gertrude Jekyll. Thomas Mawson was a prolific & influential designer who became the first president of...

By (author) Thomas H. Mawson; Illustrated by C. E. Mallows; D. Chamberlain

ISBN-13: 9781845300487 ; ISBN-10: 1845300483

Price: £35.00 £29.50 UK delivery 4 to 7 days

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Introductory Landscape Architecture (Paperback - 1 Dec 1985)

Introductory Landscape Architecture
This second edition retains its original format and objectives, but includes material, especially in the Garden History chapter, which was blatantly missing in the first edition. Also includes more on the subject of urban design, which continues to be a major activity of landscape architecture.

By (author) Laurie

ISBN-13: 9780135007525 ; ISBN-10: 0135007526

Price: £55.50 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Provence Artists Gardens (Hardback - 1 Mar 2008)

Provence Artists Gardens

By (author) Julia Droste-hennings

ISBN-13: 9781905216147 ; ISBN-10: 1905216149

Price: £45.14 £39.84 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Garden Details (Hardback - 1 May 2008)

Garden Details

By (author) Marg Thornell

ISBN-13: 9781864702347 ; ISBN-10: 1864702346

Price: £48.58 £42.08 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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OLD TIME GARDENS (Hardback - 25 Jul 2007)

OLD TIME GARDENS

By (author) ALICE MORSE EARLE

ISBN-13: 9780548124635 ; ISBN-10: 0548124639

Price: £42.33 £37.51 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Botanica (Hardback - 1 Feb 2008)

Botanica

By (author) Not Available (NA)

ISBN-13: 9780841602618 ; ISBN-10: 0841602611

Price: £41.63 £37.06 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Outdoors: The Garden Design Book for the Twenty-First Century (Hardback - 1 Nov 2007)

Outdoors
The ultimate garden design book: a visual delight covering all aspects of working and living in your garden with stunning photographs of gardens from around the world.The contemporary garden carries a profound connection both to the environment and to the range of activities—relaxing, entertaining, working—that characterize today's lifestyle. A collaboration between a distinguished style setter and a...

By (author) Diarmuid Gavin; Terence Conran

ISBN-13: 9781580931991 ; ISBN-10: 1580931995

Price: £41.67 £37.09 Not Available

Garden Planning (Paperback - 30 Jun 2008)

Garden Planning

By (author) William Snow Rogers; William Snow (ILT) Rogers

ISBN-13: 9781845300531 ; ISBN-10: 184530053X

Price: £25.00 £17.00 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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How To Lay Out A Garden: Intended As A General Guide In Choosing, Forming, Or Improving An Estate (Hardback - 25 Jun 2007)

How To Lay Out A Garden
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this...

By (author) Edward Kemp

ISBN-13: 9780548336205 ; ISBN-10: 0548336202

Price: £36.08 £33.45 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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How to Lay Out a Garden: intended as a general guide in Choosing, Forming or Improving an Estate with reference to both design and execution (Paperback / softback - 30 Aug 2007)

How to Lay Out a Garden
First published in 1850, and expanded in 1858 into the second edition now reprinted in facsimile, this comprehensive text "with reference to both design and execution" covers in fine detail the objectives, rules and implementation of garden design "from a quarter of an acre to one hundred acres in extent." The book became an important influence on the high-Victorian mixed style. It set out for the first time a...

By (author) Edward Kemp

ISBN-13: 9781845300425 ; ISBN-10: 1845300424

Price: £25.00 £22.50 UK delivery 4 to 7 days

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OLD TIME GARDENS (Paperback - 9 Jul 2006)

OLD TIME GARDENS

By (author) ALICE MORSE EARLE

ISBN-13: 9781428634282 ; ISBN-10: 1428634282

Price: £31.91 £30.74 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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The Water Garden Encyclopedia (Hardback - 1 Jan 2003)

The Water Garden Encyclopedia
A lavishly illustrated and comprehensive guide to water gardens covering all the basics, from how to get started and finding the right equipment, through the types of gardens, constuction details, plants, cultivation and more. Offers directions on constructing and maintaining a water garden, including how to get started, deciding on a type of water garden, using decorations, and selecting plants. The Ultimate Guide...

By (author) Philip Swindells

ISBN-13: 9781552977156 ; ISBN-10: 1552977153

Price: £31.25 £30.31 Not Available

The Oxford Companion to the Garden (Hardback - 11 May 2006)

The Oxford Companion to the Garden
This sumptuous new Oxford Companion is devoted to gardens of every kind and the people and ideas involved in their making, in every part of the world where the designed landscape has played an important part. Stunning colour photographs by some of the world's best garden photographers, complemented by elegant engravings of historical subjects, make this the perfect reference for garden-lovers everywhere. This...

Edited by Patrick Taylor

ISBN-13: 9780198662556 ; ISBN-10: 0198662556

Price: £40.00 £28.20 Not Available

BRITISH LANDSCAPE DESIGNERS AND THEIR CREATIONS (Hardback - 1 Feb 2004)

BRITISH LANDSCAPE DESIGNERS AND THEIR CREATIONS

By (author) NOEL KINGSBURY; SALLY COURT

ISBN-13: 9789058561107 ; ISBN-10: 9058561100

Price: £35.00 £27.75 Not Available

Garden Design (Hardback - 16 Mar 2009)

Garden Design
From the publisher of category-killer garden books including encyclopedias on gardening, perennials, plants and garden plans, here is the only book you will ever need to design your own garden, whether small or large. For beginners or experts and whatever the size of the garden, this reference shows the techniques step by step for tackling every aspect of garden design from planning and planting to simple...

By (author) DK Publishing; Contributions by Paul Williams

ISBN-13: 9780756642747 ; ISBN-10: 0756642744

Price: £28.06 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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New Garden Design (Hardback - 1 Jul 2008)

New Garden Design
From vegetable and succulent gardens to sculpture and rose gardens to mountain and waterfront gardens, New Garden Design covers a range of interpretations incorporating walls, fountains, pavilions, canals, pools, terraces and groves in unexpected ways. The resulting new garden is a pleasure garden vested with spiritual, symbolic and ecological intent. A modernist interpretation of Roman stone furniture and...

By (author) Zahid Sardar

ISBN-13: 9781423603344 ; ISBN-10: 1423603346

Price: £23.50 £18.13 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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Garden Craft In Europe (Paperback / softback - 22 May 2008)

Garden Craft In Europe
Originally published in 1913, Garden Craft In Europe is a fascinating and detailed history of garden design. Celebrated architect and designer H Inigo Triggs (1876-1923) takes readers on a search for horticultural perfection that crosses the continent and spans the centuries. From the shrines and fruit-trees surrounding Roman villas to Lancelot 'Capability' Brown's elegantly landscaped 18th-century estates and...

By (author) H Inigo Triggs

ISBN-13: 9781906600051 ; ISBN-10: 1906600058

Price: £20.79 Not Available

Life on Mar's: A Four Season Garden (Hardback - 22 Nov 2007)

Life on Mar's
SUPERANNO A photographic essay documenting the four seasons of a Connecticut garden as seen and photographed through the eyes of television show host and modern lifestyle expert Mar Jennings. The property is inspired by visits to the English countryside and classic London gardens. The detailed photo tour of each season includes anecdotes, quips, and the perfect cocktail and recipe for entertaining during that time...

By (author) Mar Jennings; Mar (PHT) Jennings

ISBN-13: 9781604611953 ; ISBN-10: 1604611952

Price: £28.03 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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