Piet Oudolf: Landscapes in Landscapes
- ISBN-10
- 0500289468
- ISBN-13
- 9780500289464
- Category
- Gardens
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Authors
- Noel Kingsbury, Piet Oudolf
Description
Piet Oudolf, one of worlds most visionary and influential landscape gardeners, is at the forefront of the New Perennial planting movement. This glorious full-colour volume features twenty-three of Oudolfs most beautiful public and private gardens. Noël Kingsburys accessible text places Oudolfs work in context, and explains how each garden and the plants selected for it fit the specific environment, while Oudolfs detailed plans provide inspiration and insight for all those interested in small personal gardens and the design of large-scale public landscapes alike.
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