Gardens for the Future

Download or read book Gardens for the Future written by Guy Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moving away from gardens that adhere to a strictly historical and traditional aesthetic, this gardening guide looks at gardens that dare to be different, and that have redifined the possibilities of both public and private garden space at the turn of the 20th century. The guide explores the developments in garden design, looking at new aesthetic principles and materials, as well as a the new functions and contexts for the garden.