'This extraordinarily useful compendium should be required reading for anyone aspiring to...a gorgeous garden.'- New York Times Book Review
A stunning exploration of one of the hottest trends in garden design,nature-based planting with an eco-aware approach,featuring the work of leading designers such as Sean Hogan,Piet Oudolf,and Dan Pearson
Forget the mild,manicured gardens of the past: planting today is undergoing a revolutionin taste and aesthetics. This is the first comprehensive overview of a new planting approach that is wild and natural by nature,reflecting the global turn towards sustainability and the current zeitgeist in garden design. Featuring over 40 gardens - from a perennial meadow in East Sussex,England to a private,drought-resistant garden in Australia - each garden in this stunning book is brought to life with beautiful photography and insightful text.
Publisher: Phaidon Press LtdISBN: 9781838661052Weight: 1657 gDimensions: 270 x 205 x 32 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'Well-groomed gardens are taking a backseat to wildflowers,according to this beautiful tour.'-Publishers Weekly
'No matter what your idea of wild is,the book offers myriad variations on the theme.'-Gardenista
'An unconstrained approach to planting.'-Landscape Architecture Magazine
'A trove of naturalistic gardens.'-Washington Gardener Magazine
'Enlightened gardeners have grown away from contained,stiffly regimented beds organized around lawns in favor of free-form swaths of native plants,pollinators once considered weeds,grasses and wildflower meadows. (Wild)...says it all.'-Forbes
'Ample inspiration.'-ELLE Decoration
'An expert study of a major gardening trend.'-Garden Design Journal
'Readers will find plenty of ideas to incorporate into their own landscapes from the beautiful images and engaging text.'-Veranda
'Free-flowing yards that still have plenty of curb appeal.'-Domino
'(A) gorgeous gardening tome.'-TIME
'A pleasing new book.'-AD Pro
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