The planting design handbook
By: Nick Robinson ; illustrations by Jia-Hua Wu
Edition: Rev., 2nd ed.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9781315554655; 9781317021285; 9781317021261
Subjects: Planting design; Landscape design; Aménagement végétal; Aménagement paysager
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-283) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1 Principles; title: chapter 1 Why Design?; title: chapter 2 Plants as a Medium for Design; title: chapter 3 Spatial Characteristics of Plants; title: chapter 4 Creating Spaces with Plants; title: chapter 5 Composite Landscape; title: chapter 6 Visual Properties of Plants; title: chapter 7 Principles of Visual Composition; title: chapter 8 Plant Assemblages; title: part 2 Process; title: chapter 9 A Method for Planting Design; title: part 3 Practice; title: chapter 10 Structure Planting; title: chapter 11 Ornamental Planting; title: chapter 12 Conclusion.