From Concept to Form: In Landscape Design
 A good tool to assist design professionals to concretize their ideas and design concepts Architects, landscape architects, and urban planners are graphic thinkers. A simple graphic can communicate more design intent than many, many words. "From ... [... more]
CDN$64.99
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The Landscape Lighting Book
expert opinion Still the best book for the professional. Invaluable resource for architects, landscape architects and landscape lighting designers. Broad and deep with plenty of technical information. I purchased this book in 1992 and I bought it again ... [... more]
CDN$118.99
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The Language of Landscape
"The language of landscape," writes ecologist Anne Whiston Spirn, "is our native language." She elaborates: humans lived in natural landscapes well before they knew how to build houses; knew how to read the movements of clouds and ... [... more]
CDN$55.21
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Design on the Land: The Development of Landscape ...
WARNING: Boy's Club-- No Girls Allowed Unfortunately this purportedly comprehensive survey of landscape architecture fails to include even one woman in the entire history of the profession. It's as though the female gender never existed! It is ... [... more]
CDN$72.78
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Landscape Design: A Cultural and Architectural History
A valuable landscape design history book As the founding president of the famous Central Park Conservancy and of Cityscape Institute, Elizabeth Barlow Rogers summarized her experience, research and observations and her extensive training in art history ... [... more]
CDN$115.00
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Vanguard Landscape And Gardens
Visionary Martha Schwartz views landscape design as an artistic medium and her gardens embrace unexpected materials, vibrant colors, and a minimum of plant life. Based on traditional landscape design models her finished products present a challenging ... [... more]
CDN$90.00
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Acrylic Landscape Painting Techniques
A good reference book on acrylics landscape painting. In painting, I am an experimentalist. What it translates into is that I inadvertently keep my checking account on a diet plan! (Hope you get my joke!) Although being a die-hard oil painter (en plein ... [... more]
CDN$31.73
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Discovering the Vernacular Landscape
Meditations upon the meaning of 'landscape' I was attracted by the title of this book; there's so much to be learned by observing the suburban or rural landscape, which most of us drive through without really noticing or reflecting upon it. Someday a ... [... more]
CDN$18.07
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The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design
This is a GREAT book! The Big Green Plant Selection Book! That's what I call it. This is a GREAT book for anyone who has to make plant selections. I have only had it a short time and already I find myself reaching for it, time and time again. Once you ... [... more]
CDN$70.22
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Outside the Not So Big House: Creating the Landscape of Home
A good gardening ideas book for both design professionals and ordinary gardeners A house and its garden are different parts of the same overall design. Bestselling author Sarah Susanka and acclaimed landscape designer and award-winning writer Julie Moir ... [... more]
CDN$49.95
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Landscape Narratives: Design Practices for Telling Stories
Landscape for Screenwriters "Landscape Narratives" is a source book for screenwriters searching for thematic ideas. As writer and director, it helps me to decode places as textual landscape of my stories. Inspired by the readings I have written ... [... more]
CDN$89.99
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Florida's Best Native Landscape Plants: 200 Readily ...
Here is a horticultural treasure trove of choices Florida residents and visitors to the state who want to embark on gardening projects for relatives will find Gil Nelson's Florida's Best Native Landscape Plants will provide them with a fine and ... [... more]
CDN$35.08
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