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Piet Oudolf. Plannen en Planten

Het langverwachte boek van Piet Oudolf waarin hij zijn ideeën en werkwijze onthult. Oudolfs visionaire manier van werken heeft de wijze waarop wordt ontworpen met planten definitief veranderd. Van formele blokbeplanting naar een boeiende en krachtige mix van planten die het jaar rond een visueel spektakel opleveren.

more info € 40.00

The Gardens of Luciano Giubbilei

Since 1997 Luciano Giubbilei has been creating serenely beautiful gardens in locations on three continents. Giubbilei is known for the understated elegance of his designs, but is constantly evolving his approach, both in response to individual clients and as his ideas develop.

more info € 56.00

Landprints: The Landscape Designs of Bernard Trainor

Australian-born landscape designer Bernard Trainor has made it his life’s work to capture the wild soul of his adopted home of Northern California. Neither a naturalist nor an architect, Trainor uses the tools of both to create stunning large-scale gardens that unfold over many acres.

more info € 42.00

Visible / Invisible. Landscape Works of Reed Hilderbrand

Visible | Invisible presents 40 of the completed landscape designs by the widely recognized firm Reed Hilderbrand. Douglas Reed and Gary Hilderbrand are known for their rigorously conceived and carefully executed projects that merge the particular native qualities of a site with recognizably contemporary design expression.

more info € 75.00

Designed Ecologies. The Landscape Architecture of Kongjian Yu

Kongjian Yu and his office Turenscape are beyond doubt the foremost landscape architecture firm in China today. The vast scale of China and its apparently boundless growth have enabled Yu to test many ideas that are still largely theories in the Western world. His work, increasingly valued and appreciated in Europe and North America, has attained an extremely high and elegant level in both conception and execution.

more info € 39.95

Nicole de Vésian. Modern Design in Provence

This monograph is the first devoted to Vésian's work, and offers testimonies, reflections and full-color views of her most celebrated creations, including her own celebrated garden, La Louve, in the hilltop village of Bonnieux.

more info € 39.20

Almost Home: The Public Landscapes of Gertrude Jekyll

The perennial borders and woodland gardens Gertrude Jekyll designed for the estates of monied clients continue to inspire designers, historians, and enthusiasts today, as do her writings on the seasonal qualities of gardens. While numerous biographers, garden historians, and critics have described and analyzed Jekyll’s private commissions, her public work has received little attention...

more info € 39.50

All We Need: Operative landscapes

Building Communities Through Public Space

There are infinitive ways to build a community, yet the defining feature of any community is characteristically the landscape. Whether it is a park, a river corridor, community gardens, a plaza or a streetscape, the public spaces where people interact provide a shared sense of ownership.

more info € 59.95

Nelson Byrd Woltz. Garden Park Community Farm

Nelson Byrd Woltz: Garden, Park, Community, Farm presents a selection of twelve built projects representing the firm's contemporary vision for sustainable design. These examples demonstrate the remarkable breadth of their practice and inspire a new understanding of how landscape architecture can shape our world through urbanism, agriculture, and conservation sciences.

more info € 56.00

Strootman. Strategies for the Sublime

The Dutch office of Strootman Landscape Architects is extensively profiled in this gorgeous monographic publication by C3. The book is divided by chapter into the themes most relevant to the practice: Garden & Park, Forest & Park, Re-use, Historico-cultural Landscapes, and Living in Water Landscapes.

more info € 36.00

River. Space. Design

Planning Strategies, Methods and Projects for Urban Rivers

Urban riverbanks are attractive locations and highly prized recreational environments. This book is the product of a multi-year study that subjected more than fifty Western European projects to a comparative analysis. The result is a systematic catalog of effective strategies and innovative design elements.

more info € 79.95

White Cube, Green Maze: New Art Landscapes

Spanning four continents and six countries, this book introduces "new art landscapes" that fuse architecture, the reuse of found structures, environmentalism, and artistic experimentation. Through words and pictures, readers explore six institutions - Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle, USA; Raketenstation Hombroich, near Neuss, Germany...

more info € 39.00

Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture (Paperback)

Featuring many of the worlds most highly acclaimed landscape architects, this book presents 40 of the most recently completed and influential landscape designs. Each project is presented with colour photographs, site plans and sections as well as numerous construction details.

more info € 28.00

Tree Gardens. Architecture and the Forest

Trees are the most important structural element of any garden. Tree Gardens is the first book focusing on their importance in garden design and landscape architecture. Tree Gardens features both important historical and contemporary landscape design projects ranging from ten to thousands of trees...

more info € 35.00

Futurescapes

Designers for Tomorrow's Outdoor Spaces

Futurescapes is a major resource – aimed at practitioners, enthusiasts and students in the realms of landscape, architecture, urban planning and design – that profiles the fifty most exciting and innovative landscape and garden designers working today.

more info € 33.50

The Vertical Garden

From Nature to the City

Patrick Blanc, botanist and artist, is world famous as the inventor of the Vertical Garden. This new, updated edition of his book, The Vertical Garden, includes his latest achievements and projects, which are bolder than ever.

more info € 55.00