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The planting design handbook

The planting design handbook

NICK ROBINSON · 1992 · 287 pages

Handbooks, manualsLandscape architectureLandscape gardeningPlanting designLandscape designOrnamental Plants

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"[This book] .. examines the horticultural, ecological and aesthetic characteristics of plants, discusses the structural and decorative roles of planting, spatial composition, species selection, planting plans and spacing, and the vital role of management. With its fresh look at aesthetic principles and its analysis of the design process, it reveals how a systematic approach can allow the greatest freedom for the creative imagination.."--Back cover.

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