A garden is a little piece of nature transformed by humans and integrated into their environment for their enjoyment. Gardens are also an outward extension of the home - an extra living space for leisure and recreation.

Landscape architecture covers the entire range of outdoor design.

Ponad osiemdziesiąt najnowszych i najwybitniejszych projektów związanych z kształtowaniem krajobrazu. Nieocenione źródło inspiracji dla projektantów, architektów krajobrazu i studentów.

Avant Gardeners presents the fifty most exciting and innovative contemporary garden- and landscape-design practices from around the world.

Collection: Landscape Architecture presents the whole wealth of this fascinating sector featuring projects from around the world – from the classic fields of horticulture and park design, to LandArt and urban outdoor design.

Aimed at students and professionals, this book covers all aspects of landscape construction, giving a good understanding of building materials and of assembly.

The fifty projects presented in this book primarily show the designs of new spaces and successful restoration of others, which had previously had completely different uses, like a quarry or an industrial center.

Can architects, designers, landscapers and artists make a real difference to people’s quality of life?

Over the last fifty years, the process of community building has been lost in the process of city building.

Our groundbreaking survey Earth Architecture is now available in a paperback edition.

How Green Is Your Blueprint? Architecture as sustainable technology The ecological impact of new construction, once a secondary concern, has become a crucial issue.

The benefits of green roofs are many: longer roof lifespan, greater sound insulation, reduced heating and cooling system needs, and a cutback in storm water runoff.

The Japanese garden, like all gardens, is more than mere nature; it is nature crafted by man. It needs the hands of the designer to give it meaning. The Japanese garden belongs to the realm of architecture; at its best, it is nature as art.

Artistic interpretation of the landscape was transformed when artists started working directly in the landscape itself. At the same time, architects explored strategies aimed at integrating humans and habitats within the environment.

The discipline of landscape architecture encompasses many typologies, from domestic gardens and neighborhood playgrounds to urban designs and state parks.

Modern Landscape features over 30 international projects, including schemes by both architects and landscape architects, often working in collaboration

This book presents inspiring work from around the world that is bringing nature back into our cities: from urban farming initiatives, guerilla gardening, and architectural visions, to furniture, products...

New Landscape Architecture reflects the aesthetic and ecological effects of landscape architecture upon public spaces.