
Dry Gardens: High Style for Low Water Gardens
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Daniel Nolan (Author) Flora Grubb (Author)
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Hot days, cool nights, dry air, a blazing sun California s Mediterranean climate is not what you think of when you hear lush garden, but leading garden designers Nolan and his peers have revolutionized this genre with their artful designs. Nolan, the authority on dry gardens, has carefully selected 25 unique public and private garden masterpieces, diverse examples of interior and exterior gardening techniques. Readers will be treated to a complete look at crafting elevated and rustic gardens through a variety of environments, from pools and pocket gardens, front lawns, balconies, and living walls to retail spaces, museums, and vineyards. Each detailed project offers a different approach to incorporating the desert s wild array of flora and becomes a practical tool, addressing various materials and horticultural and compositional solutions. Rich with bold architecture of spiny cacti, brilliant and muted sage, rosy succulents, bright, dusty sands, and red rocks, Dry Gardens proves that inspiration has no geographic boundaries. It will be appreciated by lovers of gardens and interior design from around the world.
About the Author
Daniel Nolan studied fine arts at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. He has been designing gardens for over a decade. Caitlin Atkinson is a California-based photographer. Her work has appeared in books and magazines, such as Martha Stewart Living and Harper s Bazaar. Flora Grubb is a San Francisco based nurserywoman with a focus on landscapes that require minimal water and chemicals and wiser use of resources.
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- Contributor: Daniel Nolan
- Imprint: Rizzoli International Publications
- ISBN13: 9780847861262
- Number of Pages: 224
- Packaged Dimensions: 229x229mm
- Format: Hardback
- Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
- Release Date: 2018-09-25
- Binding: Hardback
- Biography: Daniel Nolan studied fine arts at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. He has been designing gardens for over a decade. Caitlin Atkinson is a California-based photographer. Her work has appeared in books and magazines, such as Martha Stewart Living and Harper s Bazaar. Flora Grubb is a San Francisco based nurserywoman with a focus on landscapes that require minimal water and chemicals and wiser use of resources.
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