Planting Design IllustratedArchiteG, Inc., 2007 - 232 pages This is one of the most comprehensive books on Planting Design. It is a Book of the Year Winner for ForeWord Magazine. It fills in the blank in this field and introduces poetry, painting and symbolism into Planting Design. It covers in detail the two major systems in Planting Design: Formal Planting Design and Naturalistic Planting Design. It has numerous line drawings and photos to illustrate the Planting Design concepts and principles. Through in-depth discussions of historical precedents and practical case studies, it uncovers the fundamental design principles and concepts as well as underpinning philosophy for Planting Design. It is an indispensable reference book for Landscape Architecture students, designers, architects, urban planners and ordinary garden lovers. You may be interested in other books I wrote: LEED GA Exam Guide. It is available at: http://outskirtspress.com/agent.php?key=11011&page=leedgaexamguide Click here to view LEED GA Exam Guide Architectural Practice Simplified. It is available at: http://outskirtspress.com/agent.php?key=11011&page=architecturalpracticesimplified Click here to view Architectural Practice Simplified LEED BD&C Exam Guide. It is available at: http://outskirtspress.com/agent.php?key=11011&page=LEED-BDC Click here to view LEED BD&C Exam Guide Planting Design Illustrated (2nd edition) . It is available at: http://outskirtspress.com/agent.php?key=11011&page=plantingdesignillustrated Click here to view Planting Design Illustrated (2nd edition) LEED AP Exam Guide. It is available at: http://outskirtspress.com/agent.php?key=11011&page=examguide Click here to view LEED AP Exam Guide |
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and architecture as one entity Emphasis of human wisdom | 110 |
The Chinese View of Man Nature and Gardens | 116 |
Comparing Chinese Gardens and Japanese Gardens | 123 |
Comparing Chinese Gardens and English Naturalistic | 133 |
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