Landscape Design A Practical Approach

Summary: Written for horticulture and landscaping students and professional landscapers,Landscape Design: A Practical Approachwill also serve as a valuable reference for landscape architects because of many practical applications. This comprehensive guidebook provides a good, basic understanding of the landscape design process, including: design analysis, study of land forms and planning of land form manipulation, area creati...on and circulation, environmental adjustments, aesthetics of good design, appropriate materials selection, and proper use of enriching materials in the landscape. Additionally, valuable materials covering specification reading and writing, bidding and estimating, and sales are included. You can't find another landscape designer's manual so chock-full of practical guidelines and handy techniques designed to put you at the forefront of your profession sooner than you thought possible! [read more]