Interior gardens
Subtitle: designing and constructing green spaces in private and public buildings
By: Haike Falkenberg
Publisher: Birkhäuser
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Basel
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9783034606202
Subjects: Indoor gardens; Interior landscaping
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Vertical Gardens; title: A planted wall in the inner courtyard of the Morris House; title: Planted lift shaft and canteen for the headquarters of the Tryg insurance company; title: Vertical garden at the head office of Mannheimer Swartling law firm; title: Small Indoor Plantings And Gardens In Private Homes; title: Roofed patio with garden terrace in the Foothills family home in Pokeno; title: Loft apartment with indoor garden; title: A tree in an Athens apartment; title: Planting concept for the Seattle Public Library; title: Planting concept for the office space at the Combined Traders company; title: Open And Enclosed Inner Courtyards And Patios; title: Tree installation in the Chelsea Harbour Design Centre; title: Indoor gardens in the ESO Hotel Desert so Tropical garden in the roofed patio of the Postmedia building; title: Planted atrium in the St. Pölten retirement and care home; title: Planted patio, Giardino delle Ninfee; title: A Loft apartment with garden courtyard; title: Atria And Large Conservatories; title: Glass Bubble greenhouse; title: Planted atrium in the Covent Garden building so Devonian Gardens indoor gardens; title: Themed gardens in the atria of the Lufthansa Aviation Center; title: Atrium hall in the Alltours headquarters; title: Two planted atria for the Alterra laboratory and administration buildings; title: Indoor planting for the Genzyme Center Offive Building; title: 'Gardens in the Sky' in the Fusionopolis complex; title: Function; title: Creative and communicative effects; title: Symbolic, physical and chemical effects; title: Humidity and air quality in the space; title: Noise reduction; title: Context; title: Creating Space; title: Boundaries; title: Apertures; title: Vertical links; title: Horizontal links; title: Grouping; title: Perception; title: Form, structure, habit; title: Growth height and the horizontal plane; title: Texture; title: Atmosphere; title: Principles Of Design; title: Contrasts; title: Habit contrasts; title: Textural contrasts; title: Colour contrasts; title: Light-shadow contrasts; title: Rhythm; title: Theme plants; title: Tiering; title: Repetition and heightening; title: Symmetry and asymmetry; title: Equilibrium; title: The Creative Approach; title: Formal variety; title: Architectural and design development; title: Use requirements and design; title: Budget; title: Planning Deadlines; title: Material Properties And Material Quality; title: Plants; title: Plant selection criteria; title: Plant types; title: Plant qualities; title: Acclimatization; title: Substrate, the vegetation support layer; title: Thermal insulation and glazing; title: Glass qualities; title: Indoor Site Conditions; title: Greenhouse effect; title: Lighting; title: Construction Principles; title: Floor structures; title: Open and closed systems; title: Soil strata; title: Hydroponics; title: Water features; title: Plant technique and care; title: Grouping by climate and vegetation zone; title: Special planting features; title: Nutrient supply; title: Disease and pest infestations; title: Trimming and care; title: Vertical systems; title: Climbing plants in beds or containers; title: Wall planting systems; title: Building Services; title: Humidity, evaporation, and evaporative cooling; title: Climatization: heating and ventilation; title: Watering; title: Tension sensors or electrodes; title: Lighting; title: Artificial light; title: Shading; title: Automatic control; title: Plant Lists; title: Picture Credits; title: Literature.