Detailing makes a landscape unique, and a landscape architect outstanding. This title presents 40 of the completed and influential landscape designs. It includes colour photographs, site plans and sections as well as numerous construction details.

Get the definitive resource guide for sustainable site design, construction, and management. The Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES) is transforming land design, development, and management practices across the United States with the first national rating system for sustainable landscapes.

With all its different scales and variations, the landscape is conceived and constructed as an active resource for the future. Illustrated with hundreds of photographs, drawings and plans, this publication presents the author's projects divided into four sections: Energy landscape, Inhabiting nature, New trends and Nursery.

A guide to improving the environmental performance of any landscape through the use of green construction and maintenance.

Profiles the fifty contemporary landscape practices from around the world. With between four and six case studies for each designer, this title presents an encyclopaedic look at the advanced thinking in garden design and offers an archive for practitioners and enthusiasts alike.

Between the 1680s and the 1750s, a group of politicians and poets, farmers and businessmen, heiresses and landowners began to experiment with the phenomenon that was to become the English landscape garden. This title takes a perspective on the politics and culture of England during the Enlightenment.

A monograph on Martha Schwartz, a US landscape designer of international repute. It consists of over 30 works in her exuberant style, most built, from places as far apart as Japan, Sweden, the UK and Canada.

Whatever their manifold origins, sweets are still a feature of every human society around the world. Richardson tells the extraordinary story of comfits and dragees, lozenges and pastilles, sherbets and subtleties.