The Garden Book
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Revealing the rich artistic history of this ever-changing art form,
the A-to-Z format of this fully updated bestseller creates
fascinating juxtapositions between the 500 iconic garden-makers of
all time found within its pagesA beautifully illustrated A-to-Z
who's who of the world's finest garden-makers, planters,
horticulturists, and their signature works from throughout history,
spanning all styles and continents, this international bestseller
has been fully revised and updated for a modern, global readership.
From the first religious gardens to Dan Pearson's heavenly Tokachi
garden in Japan today, each entry illustrates a key work by the
designer, describes the garden, and evokes the unique spirit and
ethos of their work. Images span four millennia, from ancient
Persian gardens to the naturalistic designs of today, with
landscapes from Chanticleer to Central Park, Sissinghurst to
Versailles, showcasing the biggest names and rising stars of
contemporary garden design alongside iconic figures of the past,
including Capability Brown, Andrea Cochran, Antoni Gaudi, Dan
Hinkley, Gertrude Jekyll, Christopher Lloyd, Cornelia Oberlander,
Charles Platt, Carlo Scarpa, Piet Oudolf and more.It's the
essential reference for today's gardeners, offering infinite
inspiration to create their own signature spaces, whatever their
landscape. An exquisite gift and invaluable and authoritative
reference for gardeners and garden lovers alike, offering lasting
appeal to garden designers, students of garden design, amateur
gardeners and garden historians.