Puckler's park in Muskau served as a textbook example of park design for American students through much of the twentieth century" (Gert Groning). Andeutungen ...
Historical Ground investigates how contemporary landscape architecture invokes and displays the history of a site. In the light of modernism's neglect of history, these ...
Garden designer, lecturer and broadcaster Matt James explores how to design an urban outdoor space, no matter the size or location - from balconies ...
In this book Gayle Souter-Brown explores the social, economic and environmental benefits of developing greenspace for health and well-being. She examines the evidence behind ...
How does sound shape urban life? What do soundscapes reveal about the experience of modernity? This innovative essay collection explores a series of critical ...
Thirty feet in the air, rebuilt and planted on one-and-a-half miles of abandoned, elevated railroad track snaking through Manhattans West Side, the High Line ...
Brian WebbThis book draws on Edward Bawden's delightful illustrations, posters and linocuts of Kew Gardens made over 60 years. It presents a light-hearted social ...
Este libro ofrece una mirada sobre diferentes sistemas de jardines verticales y sus implicaciones, mostrando, sobre todo, soluciones sencillas para la autoconstrucción en balcones, ...
Saber asociar las plantas es clave en el huerto ecológico, nos ayuda a proteger de plagas y enfermedades a los cultivos, atraer polinizadores, evitar ...
While historical and protected landscapes have been well studied for years, the cultural significance of ordinary landscapes is now increasingly recognised. This groundbreaking book ...
The austere, enigmatic rock gardens of Kyoto, Japans ancient capital, have never ceased to fascinate garden lovers. Weather-beaten rocks set in an expanse of ...
This magnificently illustrated people's history celebrates the extraordinary feats of cultivation by the working class in Britain, even if the land they toiled, planted ...
Inspired by the architects' tradition of passing on experience in conversation form, this paperback book provides insights into the ideas, methods, and memories of ...
Esta curiosa obra pone en relación dos materias aparentemente contrapuestas: la mitología y el estudio del mundo natural. En este caso el autor pone ...
Population increases, advances in technology and the continued trend towards inner-city migration have transformed the traditional city of spaces into the modern city of ...
Social scientists and campaign strategists approach voting behavior from opposite poles. Reconciling these rival camps through a merger of precise statistics and hard-won election ...
Un profundo trabajo de observación e investigación sobre cincuenta y siete tipos de árbol que podemos encontrar en nuestro ecosistema. Cada especie es analizada ...