The Gardener's Garden

More than 200 garden elements, styles, features, and ornaments for gardeners around the globe.

In this book, now in a classic format, garden expert and historian Toby Musgrave explores the creative art of garden-making through more than 200 elements and features. This is the ultimate reference guide to garden elements and styles, with entries ranging from Allée and Bower to Formal, Native Planting, and Xeriscape - each illustrated with examples drawn from historic and contemporary gardens around the world. Whether tending an English cottage garden or a Japanese Zen landscape, gardeners and garden lovers everywhere will be inspired as never before.

The garden: elements and styles

Le livre idéal sur les jardins - une sélection de jardins du monde entier et des idées pour aménager vous-même votre jardin. Présente plus de 250 jardins de tous styles, créés du xiv e  siècle à nos jours par des horticulteurs, des jardiniers et des architectes paysagistes de renom. Chaque jardin est illustré d'un riche assortiment d'images et accompagné de textes explicatifs rédigés par des jardiniers amateurs ou professionnels et des paysagistes.

Maintenant disponible en format compact.
- Une sélection de jardins de tous les continents - réalisée par un comité d'experts internationaux - et une véritable source d'inspiration pour les apprentis paysagistes et les passionnés de créations végétales.
- Inclut tous les types et tous les styles de jardins, du jardin à la française du château de Versailles à l'oasis enchantée en plein coeur de Marrakech.
- Chaque jardin est illustré par de superbes photographies couleur (plus de 1 000) et des textes à la fois concis et documentés.

Jardins de jardiniers

Cities everywhere are graced with charming but little-known, off-the-beaten-track gardens and green spaces, offering urbanites in the know a chance to immerse themselves in nature.
These often small, well-kept secrets are not as grand as those on the tourist trail but are equally delightful and rewarding to visit, if you know where to find them. Green Escapes is the revelatory insider's guide to these secret gems.
Each of them open to the public, the gardens range from pocket parks, courtyards, and rooftop terraces, to community gardens and more.

Green escapes

Both a definitive reference on garden design and its history, and an inspirational resource with an easy-to-use A-Z organization, this book features definitions and informative descriptions of modern and historical garden styles, features, types and ornaments, brought to life with more than 500 gorgeous images. Author Toby Musgrave explores the creative art of garden-making, through entries ranging from Allée, Borrowed Landscape, Bower, Coastal Garden and Formal, to Minimalism, New Perennial Planting, Pool, Vista, Water feature and Xeriscape Garden. This is the first illustrated "glossary" for gardeners and garden designers, and features gardens from around the world, both public and private, iconic and lesser-known. Alongside the work of private garden owners and makers, it also showcases the work of emerging and eminent designers.

The Gardener's Garden

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