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The Art of the Garden

Relais & Châteaux North America
The Art of the Garden Book PDF

Author : Relais & Châteaux North America
Publisher : Rizzoli Publications
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2018-10-02
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780847863211

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This comprehensive garden sourcebook is replete with inspiring ideas for seasonal gardening, interior design, and entertaining from Relais & Châteaux hospitality insiders. Experts in the creation of beautiful environments, they show how to translate their savoir-faire into indoor and outdoor sanctuaries and festive events at home. Showcased are a variety of Relais & Chateaux enchanting horticultural havens--from simple cutting and kitchen gardens to more elaborate formal plantings, including parterres and topiaries at fifteen celebrated establishments in North America. The delights of the garden are then brought indoors through botanical prints, textiles, wallpapers, and objets d'art, such as metal and porcelain flowers. How-to sidebars show ideas for setting a festive table using rose petals, garlands, bud vases, and more, and for dressing up dishes and cocktails with edible flower garnishes and creating culinary delights harvested by the local terroir. A must-read for passionate gardeners and flower lovers, and all those who appreciate the masterful creativity of Relais & Châteaux, The Art of the Garden shows how to bring the sparkle and freshness of the outdoors into your home.

The Art of Over the Garden Wall

Patrick McHale,Sean Edgar
The Art of Over the Garden Wall Book PDF

Author : Patrick McHale,Sean Edgar
Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781506703763

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"A complete tour through the development and production of the hit animated miniseries Over the Garden Wall, this volume contains hundreds of pieces of concept art and sketches"--

The Art Garden

Penny Harrison
The Art Garden Book PDF

Author : Penny Harrison
Publisher : EK Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2018-02-06
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1925335593

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Sadie wants to be a painter, just like her best friend, Tom. She loves playing with color and finding shapes in unlikely places. But whenever Sadie picks up a paintbrush she makes a big mess. She spends her time working in the garden or playing with Tom, but, one day, Sadie gets a look at things from a different perspective--and makes a big discovery about herself and her own creativity. The Art Garden is a whimsical story about friendship and finding our creative flair. It encourages children to explore different ways of expressing themselves and celebrates the importance of individuality and self-acceptance.

The Garden as an Art

Mara Miller
The Garden as an Art Book PDF

Author : Mara Miller
Publisher : SUNY Press
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1993-01-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0791413772

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In this book Miller challenges contemporary aesthetic theory to include gardens in an expanded definition of art. She provides a radical critique of three central tenets within current intellectual debate: first, the art historical notion that art should only be studied within the context of a single culture and period; second, the philosophical belief that art should be conceived as a discrete object unrelated to our survival as persons, as cultural communities, as a species; and third, the notion that all signifying systems are like language.

Garden Design Master Class

Carl Dellatore
Garden Design Master Class Book PDF

Author : Carl Dellatore
Publisher : Rizzoli Publications
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2020-04-14
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780847866663

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The author of Interior Design Master Class brings together essays by 100 landscape architects and garden designers reflecting on universal gardening questions, illustrated with photos of each designer's work. 2020 HONORABLE MENTION FOR THE FOREWORD INDIES AWARD IN NATURE A classic in the making, Garden Design Master Class brings together 100 essays by some of the top garden designers working today, from acknowledged experts such as Nancy Goslee Power on sunlight and Arabella Lennox-Boyd on borders, to acclaimed tastemakers such as Carolyne Roehm on the pleasures of a vegetable garden. Spanning styles and genres, principles and tenets, collectively these essays and their accompanying images represent a comprehensive education for the reader, giving him or her the benefit of expert design advice and philosophy, from practical considerations such as seedlings and pathways to stylistic concerns such as asymmetry and rhythm. Each essay is paired with photographs of the designer's work that illustrate the principles being discussed, adding a powerful visual component to the book. Unique in the quality of its contributors, this book will be a landmark publication in the field, helpful and inspirational for the amateur gardener, as well as students of garden design and garden design professionals.

Painting Paradise

Vanessa Remington,Sally Goodsir,Roy Strong
Painting Paradise Book PDF

Author : Vanessa Remington,Sally Goodsir,Roy Strong
Publisher : Royal Collection Editions
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Botanical illustration
ISBN : 1909741086

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Gardens are where man and nature meet. They change by the hour, day-to-day, and with the seasons. They carry associations about the status, approach to life, and sometimes even the political affiliations of their creator. Gardens can be intended for public enjoyment or private delectation; they can be open to the masses or closed to all but a few. They may be places of scientific study; havens for the solitary thinker; spaces for frolicking and games, for flirtation and for love. Presented with the many faces of the garden, artists in Western Europe have looked at the garden in different ways, extracting and emphasising those facets of the garden unique to their culture and their time. At the same time individual elements drawn from the garden whether architectural or botanic have at certain periods come to the fore and taken their place in the decorative arts of Western Europe. This book explores the way in which the garden has inspired artists and craftsmen in Europe between 1500 and 1900. "

The Art of the Islamic Garden

Emma Clark
The Art of the Islamic Garden Book PDF

Author : Emma Clark
Publisher : The Crowood Press
Page : 685 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2010-07-31
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780719843587

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Islamic gardens are enchanting places. Just the names of some of the most beautiful gardens in the world - the Alhambra, the Generalife, the Shalimar - conjure up images of calm and even divine beauty. No visitor is left untouched by their magic. This new paperback edition of The Art of the Islamic Garden is an introduction to the design, symbolism and making of an Islamic Garden and it examines that magic, describes the component parts which allow a deeper understanding of the beauty. Topics covered include: history, symbolism and the Quran in relation to the traditional Islamic garden; significance of design and layout of the garden explained, geometry, hard landscaping and architectural elements and aguide to designing the garden with water, and recommendations for trees, shrubs and flowers. There is a unique account of the design and planting of HRH The Prince of Wales' Carpet Garden at Highgrove.

The Art & Craft of Garden Making

Thomas Hayton Mawson
The Art Craft of Garden Making Book PDF

Author : Thomas Hayton Mawson
Publisher : Franklin Classics Trade Press
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11-13
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0353532363

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The Art & Craft of Garden Making by Thomas Hayton Mawson Pdf

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Seed Garden

Lee Buttala,Shanyn Siegel
The Seed Garden Book PDF

Author : Lee Buttala,Shanyn Siegel
Publisher : Seed Savers Exchange
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2015-05-04
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780988474918

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Winner of the American Horticultural Society Award for Excellence In Garden Book Publishing Winner of the Silver Medal for Best Reference from the Garden Writer’s Association Filled with advice for the home gardener and the more seasoned horticulturist alike, The Seed Garden: The Art and Practice of Seed Saving provides straightforward instruction on collecting seed that is true-to-type and ready for sowing in next year’s garden. In this comprehensive book, Seed Savers Exchange, one of the foremost American authorities on the subject, and the Organic Seed Alliance bring together decades of knowledge to demystify the time-honored tradition of saving the seed of more than seventy-five coveted vegetable and herb crops—from heirloom tomatoes and long-favored varieties of beans, lettuces, and cabbages to centuries-old varieties of peppers and grains. With clear instructions, lush photographs, and easy-to-comprehend profiles on individual vegetable crops, this book not only teaches us how to go about conserving these important varieties for future generations and for planting out in next year’s garden, it also provides a deeper understanding of the importance of saving these genetically valuable varieties of vegetables that have evolved over the centuries through careful selection by farmers and home gardeners. Through simple lessons and master classes on crop selection, pollination, roguing, and the processes of harvesting and storing seeds, this book ensures that these time-honored traditions can continue. Many of these vegetable varieties are treasured for traits that are singular to their strain, whether that is a resistance to disease, an ability to grow well in a region for which that crop is not typically well suited, resistance to early bolting, or simply because it is a great-tasting variety. In an age of genetically modified crops and hybrid seed, a growing appreciation for saving seeds of these time-tested, open-pollinated cultivars has found a new audience from home vegetable gardeners and cooks to restaurant chefs and local farmers. Whether interested in simply saving seeds for home use or working to conserve rare varieties of beloved squashes and tomatoes, this book provides a deeper understanding of the art, the science, and the joy of saving seeds.

Rogue

Rick Eckersley
Rogue Book PDF

Author : Rick Eckersley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2019-05-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0648435512

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Musk Cottage garden is maverick designer Rick Eckersley's own private garden. It is the culmination of decades of experimentation in Australian landscape gardening and an emphatic expression of the loose, almost painterly approach to landscape design that Eckersley is renowned for.Art of a Garden documents and explores this remarkable Australian landscape and the sensibility that produced it. Much like the garden itself, it is far from orthodox. While evocative photography by Will Salter takes the reader on a journey through the garden's plantings, textures, spaces and cycles, the book foregoes the typical series of accompanying explanatory essays. Instead, a selection of artworks by Australian artists, created in response to the garden, form richly subjective layers of interpretation.Short reflections by Eckersley of his work on the garden, and his learnings from a lifetime spent working within the Australian landscape, round out a publication that strives to capture the spirit of a landscape that has transcended the dogma and conventions of Australian gardening, to become an immersive, total work of art.

The Artist's Garden

Jackie Bennett
The Artist s Garden Book PDF

Author : Jackie Bennett
Publisher : White Lion Publishing
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2019-10-29
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781781318744

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The Artist’s Garden will feature up to 20 gardens that have inspired and been home to some of the greatest painters of history. These gardens not only supplied the inspiration for creative works but also illuminate the professional motivation and private life of the artists themselves – from Cezanne’s house in the south of France to Childe Hassam at Celia Thaxter’s garden off the coast off Maine. Flowers and gardens have often been the first choice for artists looking for a subject. A garden close to the artist’s studio is not only convenient for daily material and ideas, but also has the advantage of changing through the seasons and over time. Claude Monet’s Giverny was the catalyst for hundreds of great paintings (by Monet and other artists), each one different from the one before. Sometimes a whole village becomes the focus for a colony of artists as at Gerberoy in Picardy and Skagen on the northernmost tip of Denmark. This book is about the real homes and gardens that inspired these great artists – gardens that can still be visited today. The relationship between artist and garden is a complex one. A few artists, including Pierre Bonnard and his neighbour Monet were keen gardeners, as much in love with their plants as their work, while for others like Sorolla in Madrid, his courtyard home was both a sanctuary and a source of ideas.

Art and the Gardener

Gordon Hayward
Art and the Gardener Book PDF

Author : Gordon Hayward
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781423602453

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Art and the Gardener by Gordon Hayward Pdf

In Art and the Gardener, Gordon Hayward's tenth book on garden design, he makes a radical departure from his earlier approaches in order to explore elements of visual language across two artistic disciplines-fine painting and garden design-in hopes that the remarkable crosscurrents will help reveal how to design or simply appreciate your garden with greater acuity.

GardenWalk Buffalo

Elizabeth Licata
GardenWalk Buffalo Book PDF

Author : Elizabeth Licata
Publisher : Buffalo Heritage
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Buffalo (N.Y.)
ISBN : 0978847601

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This large-format, high-quality volume offers 120 pages of words and pictures that capture the best of Garden Walk Buffalo, the largest and one of the oldest garden walks in the nation. More than 225 beautiful photographs capture highlights of all 260+ gardens on the Walk, while sidebars on the architecture and history of these exceptional Buffalo neighborhoods explain their unique ambiance. New and fascinating aspects of Garden Walk are illuminated, including behind-the-scenes stories of how the gardeners prepare for the annual weekend deluge of thousands of visitors. The book includes interviews with 27 gardeners, as well as photos of more than 80 additional gardens. There is a photo section for the gardens of Frederick Law Olmsted¿s Delaware Park, a spread on community gardens, a list of selected plants grown in Western New York (Zone 5), a history of Garden Walk Buffalo and its impact on local urban gardens and how it helps rejuvenate city streets, and even a brief bit on how to start your own garden walk.

The Garden in Art

Debra N. Mancoff
The Garden in Art Book PDF

Author : Debra N. Mancoff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Flowers in art
ISBN : 1858945224

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Rich in symbolism and metaphor, and blessed with its own varied and dramatic palette, the garden has proved to be an extremely fertile source of artistic inspiration. In The Garden in Art, acclaimed art historian Debra N. Mancoff reveals the many different ways in which artists from all periods of history - from ancient Egypt to the present day - have employed the motif of the garden. Featuring more than 200 illustrations of both renowned and lesser-known works, the book approaches its subject thematically, exploring such topics as working gardens, the garden through the seasons and artists’ gardens. Complete with a detailed timeline and a suggested list of gardens to visit, The Garden in Art is an absorbing and highly rewarding examination of the meaning and significance of the depiction of the garden.

The Art of the Kitchen Garden

Jan Gertley,Michael Gertley
The Art of the Kitchen Garden Book PDF

Author : Jan Gertley,Michael Gertley
Publisher : Taunton
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1561581801

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The Art of the Kitchen Garden by Jan Gertley,Michael Gertley Pdf

Shows how to design and plant kitchen gardens, decorative arrangements of flowers and vegetables, and shows examples from the past