The Making of Place: Modern and Contemporary Gardens

by John Dixon Hunt

Gardening is rich in tradition, and many gardens are explicitly designed to refer to or honor the past. But garden design is also rich in innovation, and in The Making of Place John Dixon Hunt explores the wide varieties of approaches, aesthetics, and achievements in garden design throughout the world today.

The gardens Hunt explores offer surprising new ideas about how we can carve out a space for respite in nature. Taking readers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780235208
• ISBN13: 9781780235202
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.6" x 9.9"