Taking her unique perspective on gardening and applying it both to historical representations and present-day living artworks, Lucy Gent provides a comprehensive look at planting throughout the ages and around the world. From the achievements of the ancient Greeks and Romans to today's small gardens, the author provides a clear explanation of the principles of design and describes the various styles, scientific advances, and cultural trends. With a special section on famous designers such as Beatrix Farrand and artist ...
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Taking her unique perspective on gardening and applying it both to historical representations and present-day living artworks, Lucy Gent provides a comprehensive look at planting throughout the ages and around the world. From the achievements of the ancient Greeks and Romans to today's small gardens, the author provides a clear explanation of the principles of design and describes the various styles, scientific advances, and cultural trends. With a special section on famous designers such as Beatrix Farrand and artist-gardeners such as Monet, plus original plans, sketches, and paintings of some of the most beautiful plantings in the world, this color-filled photo essay is a feast for the senses.
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