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Synopsis
A full-color, richly illustrated and comprehensive outline of Janice Parker's inspiration, technique, design, construction and implementation of landscape gardening. This book is a timeless resource for landscape designers and architects who want to continue their personal and professional development in the field.
Diverse styles of landscape projects are represented at all stages of development: from the vision, design, and plans, to the construction process, details, and plantings. Containing first-hand accounts of Janice's experience and practice, this beautiful volume is replete with case studies, anecdotes, illustrations, insights, and visual aids. The finished projects are displayed in a creative and direct format. Strong graphic layouts collaborate with insightful narratives to produce a striking and informative book, while verdant photography augments an incredible number of color renderings, watercolors, inspiring artworks and plans of the projects throughout.
In her well-rounded career as a landscape architect, horticultural specialist, garden consultant, teacher, floral designer and speaker, Janice Parker has distinguished herself by rethinking accepted landscape practices and developing inventive, personal solutions for difficult problems. As an entrepreneur and principal of her own firm, Janice has extensive hands-on experience in every facet of landscape design, so she understands the process from start to finish. As a result, the work and projects depicted in Janice Parker Landscape Architects: Designing a Vision are realistic as well as inspiring.
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In her well-rounded career as a landscape architect, horticultural specialist, garden consultant, teacher, floral designer and speaker, Janice Parker has distinguished herself by rethinking accepted landscape practices and developing inventive, personal solutions for difficult problems. Janice has extensive hands-on experience in every facet of landscape and design - so she intimately understands how it all works. As a result, the work depicted in Designing A Vision is realistic, and inspiring. Containing first-hand accounts of Janice's experience and practice, this beautiful volume is replete with case studies,anecdotes and insights. Verdant photography augments an incredible number of color renderings, watercolors, inspiring artworks, illustrations and plans.
From the Back Cover
Designing A Vision is a captivating and inspiring close-up of Janice Parker's practice, namely her creative process and prodigious output of incredible works spanning more than three decades.
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- PublisherImages Publishing Dist Ac
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 186470702X
- ISBN 13 9781864707021
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages276
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