Garden Design: Landscape Garden Series (1921)

By Ralph Rodney Root

Book Overview

Garden Design: Landscape Garden Series is a book written by Ralph Rodney Root and first published in 1921. It is a comprehensive guide to designing and creating beautiful gardens, with a particular focus on landscape gardening. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of garden design, the use of plants and flowers, the selection of garden features and ornaments, and the creation of paths, walkways, and other garden structures.Root's approach to garden design is both practical and artistic, emphasizing the importance of creating a harmonious and balanced landscape that reflects the natural beauty of the surrounding environment. He provides detailed instructions on how to plan and lay out a garden, as well as tips on how to choose the right plants and materials for different types of gardens.The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and diagrams that help to illustrate the concepts and techniques described in the text. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for both professional landscapers and amateur gardeners.Overall, Garden Design: Landscape Garden Series is a classic work on garden design that has stood the test of time. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in creating a beautiful and functional garden.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161740228
• ISBN13: 9781161740226
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"