Reflections of Place: Dan Gordon Landscape Architects (Hardcover)

Hardcover. The award-winning firm explores 14 gardens so in tune with their landscape that they feel as if they must have always been therewhile detailing for the reader how they use plants, pattern, and inspiration from the property itself to bring these verdant spaces to vibrant life.For thirty years, the renowned landscape firm has been defining the art of creating enduring gardens that entice visitors to wander all through their lengths. DGLA is best known for merging elegant, classical design principles with impeccable plantsmanship and contemporary materials, resulting in landscapes that feel both historically grounded and perfectly suited to modern life.The reader will find ideas for many types of yard, from compact Boston city gardens that enhance outdoor living areas to sweeping country estates where stately rock walls connect to the past, and even broad beachfront plantings that draw the eye down to the waters edge. The firms beautiful design details provide plenty of inspiration for home readers, from delicate patterns set in stone walkways and gates crafted to last a century to their brilliant arrangements of blooms that cascade out from the house before blending seamlessly into the woodland beyond. A layered presentation that reveals beautiful overview images as well as intimate moments of quiet beauty will help readers learn how every design choice combines to create seasonal color, texture, and mood.Featuring over 200 full-color photographs, this is a must-have resource for discerning home gardeners seeking to create a personal sanctuary reflective of their personalities. The award-winning firm explores 14 gardens so in tune with their landscape that they feel as if they must have always been there-while detailing for the reader how they use plants, pattern, and inspiration from the property itself to bring these verdant spaces to vibrant life. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…