The definitive reference guide to garden design, its rich history,
and the creative art of gardening - a luxuriously illustrated A-Z
compendium of more than 200 garden elements, styles, features, and
ornaments for gardeners around the globe With its easy-to-use A-Z
format, The Garden examines over 200 modern and historical garden
styles, features, types and ornaments, with definitions and
informative descriptions and more than 500 spectacular images. This
accessible, inspirational book is perfect for both amateur
gardeners and specialists alike. Its entries, written by garden
expert and historian Toby Musgrave - author of Phaidon's
bestselling book The Gardener's Garden - range from Allee, Borrowed
Landscape and Coastal Garden, to Minimalism, New Perennial
Planting, Pool, Vista and Xeriscape Garden and form a unique,
illustrated 'glossary' for gardeners, featuring more than 400
gardens, both public and private, iconic and lesser known. Examples
include spaces such as the Baroque gardens of Versailles and rarely
published tropical courtyards from contemporary designers,
alongside artist creations such as Frida Kahlo's courtyard in
Mexico and Derek Jarman's coastal garden in Dungeness, England.
Alongside the work of private garden owners and makers, the book
also showcases the work of emerging and eminent designers,
including Andrea Cochran, Emily Erlam, Raymond Jungles, Dan
Pearson, and Piet Oudolf. Whether creating an English cottage
garden or tending a Japanese Zen landscape, the range and beauty of
The Garden will inspire gardeners and garden lovers everywhere as
never before.
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