Free Downloads Tropical Gardens: 42 Dream Gardens By Leading Landscape Designers In The Philippines
Full of stunning landscape photographs, this tropical gardening book is a delight for anyone interested in lavish gardens and new, fresh landscaping ideas.Aimed at gardening enthusiasts, Tropical Gardens contains a rare glimpse into some of the most beautiful tropical gardens in the world today. It presents 42 spectacular contemporary gardens, both big and small.The vast majority of the gardens are in private homes. Introducing a contemporary gardening style that has been evolving over the past decade, as well as more traditional formal styles, it traces the development of garden design in all its forms. Designers new and old are showcased along with a number of talented home owners. Experimenting with both indigenous and introduced species, use of hardscapes such as local stones and pavers, bonsai, clipped shrubs and water features, some work along Oriental lines, others follow Western models. Tropical Gardens is a lovely introduction to tropical landscaping styles and a gardening aesthetic that combines the best of East and West with superior knowledge of plant cultivation and care. The book gives an insider's look at tropical garden design and landscape architecture that professionals and amateurs alike will love. Featured gardens include: Casa de Nipa La Vista Hilltop Garden Ponce Veridiano's Garden Santos Koi Pond Garden Poolside Proscenium Garden of Butterflies And many more…
Hardcover: 224 pages
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing; Hardcover with Jacket edition (August 4, 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 080484626X
ISBN-13: 978-0804846264
Product Dimensions: 9 x 0.9 x 12 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
Best Sellers Rank: #220,865 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #6 in Books > Science & Math > Nature & Ecology > Ecosystems > Tropical #13 in Books > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Gardening & Landscape Design > By Climate > Tropical #135 in Books > Arts & Photography > Photography & Video > Nature & Wildlife > Landscapes
Superb photography. Spectacular gardens. Inspirational.
Excellent coffee table tropical garden book.
Beautiful book with great photos and ideas
Great pictures. Well-written.
A FINE HELPFUL BOOK.
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