Landscaping: Principles and practices

By Jack E. Ingels and Jack Ingels

Book Overview

Succeeding as a landscape professional requires not only mastery of horticultural skills but also of the business aspects of the industry. Landscaping: Principles and Practices thoroughly examines both sides of the business, providing the knowledge necessary to perform multiple skills expertly, efficiently and profitably. It teaches such skills as graphic design, installation, maintenance, pricing, human resource management, contract development and the use of industry-specific technology. The reader will find that the list of industry organizations and related Web sites provide leads to further sources of in-depth information.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0827327560
• ISBN13: 9780827327566
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
• Length: 339 Pages
• Weight: 2.01 lbs.

Customer Reviews

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got this for landscape design class.. this is the 'black & white ' edition so to speak. The next edition up' is better. It's the same book content wise, but there are updated figs. in color and the diagrams are clearer in the seventh ed.