Gardener's art through the ages / Fred S. Kleiner, Christian J. Mamiya

By:

KLEINER, Fred S

Contributor(s):

Christian J. Mamiya

Material type: Text

TextSeries: ; Vol. IIPublication details: Mason, OH : Thomson, c2006.Edition: 12th edDescription: xxxix, 1090p. : ill. ; 28cmISBN:

0495134716

Subject(s):

Plants -- Ornamental -- History

DDC classification:

22nd ed. 700 KLE

Summary: How did a newly introduced plant arrive in a border or in a popular planting scheme? How often have new plants actually influenced and molded the designs in which they were featured? What plants were used to create certain desired effects? The multiplicity of ways in which plants have contributed to garden design is a theme of this far-reaching and absorbing study. Penelope Hobhouse - plantswoman, gardener,

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	CUoM Library General Stacks	Arts/Music	700 KLE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00001594

How did a newly introduced plant arrive in a border or in a popular planting scheme? How often have new plants actually influenced and molded the designs in which they were featured? What plants were used to create certain desired effects? The multiplicity of ways in which plants have contributed to garden design is a theme of this far-reaching and absorbing study. Penelope Hobhouse - plantswoman, gardener,

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