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Designing with Plants by Noël Kingsbury and Piet Oudolf (2008, Trade Paperback)

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Piet Oudolfs gardens excite the senses and stir emotion with an approach to gardening that emphasizes form, texture, light, movement, and color. Designing with Plants is both inspirational and instructive-an informative and visually breathtaking study that shows readers how to create the same effects in their gardens. This paperback reprint includes four main parts. "Planting Palettes" shows the range of plant choice available in form, texture, and color. "Designing Schemes" shows how to combine these elements to create stunning and sculptural gardens. Through stunning photography, "Planting Moods" shows how to create a particular atmosphere. And "Year-Round Planting" emphasizes the importance of choosing plants that have value throughout the seasons.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherTimber Press, Incorporated

ISBN-100881929530

ISBN-139780881929539

eBay Product ID (ePID)66238159

Product Key Features

Book TitleDesigning with Plants

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2008

TopicLandscape, Garden Design, Ornamental Plants

IllustratorYes

GenreGardening

AuthorNoël Kingsbury, Piet Oudolf

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight26.1 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width9.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Reviews"Piet Oudolf [has] ... an uncanny eye for plant combinations."--Anne Raver, New York Times, March 2, 2003, Designing with Plants by Piet Oudolf, is worth buying or checking out just for the photos of beautiful, casual gardens.

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal712

SynopsisPiet Oudolf's gardens excite the senses and stir emotion with an approach to gardening that emphasizes form, texture, light, movement, and color. "Designing with Plants" is both inspirational and instructive-an informative and visually breathtaking study that shows readers how to create the same effects in their gardens. This paperback reprint includes four main parts. "Planting Palettes" shows the range of plant choice available in form, texture, and color. "Designing Schemes" shows how to combine these elements to create stunning and sculptural gardens. Through stunning photography, "Planting Moods" shows how to create a particular atmosphere. And "Year-Round Planting" emphasizes the importance of choosing plants that have value throughout the seasons., Based on New Wave planting, a spectacular naturalistic style of landscape design that values plants for form, texture, and year-round interest, this book will help you create original and captivating gardens., Piet Oudolf's gardens excite the senses and stir emotion with an approach to gardening that emphasizes form, texture, light, movement, and color. Designing with Plants is both inspirational and instructive-an informative and visually breathtaking study that shows readers how to create the same effects in their gardens. This paperback reprint includes four main parts. "Planting Palettes" shows the range of plant choice available in form, texture, and color. "Designing Schemes" shows how to combine these elements to create stunning and sculptural gardens. Through stunning photography, "Planting Moods" shows how to create a particular atmosphere. And "Year-Round Planting" emphasizes the importance of choosing plants that have value throughout the seasons.

As told toKingsbury, Noel