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Wild : the naturalistic garden / Noel Kingsbury, Claire Takacs.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Phaidon, 2022Description: 319 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 1838661050
  • 9781838661052
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • SB469-476.4
  • SB473 .K566 2022
Contents:
Essays. Block planting vs. intermingling -- Mixed planting and other randomized systems -- Natives vs. exotics -- Self-seeding -- The dry garden -- A seasonal approach.
Summary: A stunning exploration of one of the hottest trends in garden design, nature-based planting with an eco-aware approach, featuring the work of leading designers such as Sean Hogan, Piet Oudolf, and Dan Pearson. Forget the mild, manicured gardens of the past: planting today is undergoing a revolution in taste and aesthetics. This is the first comprehensive overview of a new planting approach that is wild and natural by nature, reflecting the global turn towards sustainability and the current zeitgeist in garden design. Featuring over 40 gardens - from a perennial meadow in East Sussex, England to a private, drought-resistant garden in Australia - each garden in this stunning book is brought to life with beautiful photography and insightful text.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves SB454.3.N38 K56 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800187106
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Essays. Block planting vs. intermingling -- Mixed planting and other randomized systems -- Natives vs. exotics -- Self-seeding -- The dry garden -- A seasonal approach.

A stunning exploration of one of the hottest trends in garden design, nature-based planting with an eco-aware approach, featuring the work of leading designers such as Sean Hogan, Piet Oudolf, and Dan Pearson. Forget the mild, manicured gardens of the past: planting today is undergoing a revolution in taste and aesthetics. This is the first comprehensive overview of a new planting approach that is wild and natural by nature, reflecting the global turn towards sustainability and the current zeitgeist in garden design. Featuring over 40 gardens - from a perennial meadow in East Sussex, England to a private, drought-resistant garden in Australia - each garden in this stunning book is brought to life with beautiful photography and insightful text.

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