Plants in the Landscape - Hardcover

Carpenter, Philip L.; Walker, Theodore D.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1577660188 ISBN 13: 9781577660187

Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc, 1998

Synopsis

From design to maintenance, the Second Edition of Plants in the Landscape offers a definitive account of the functions and interrelationships of all segments of the landscape industry. It is designed for students interested in a career working with plants and for professionals who need a complete reference source for contemporary principles and practices. Beginning with a case study on site planning, landscape design, and development, Plants in the Landscape goes on to look at plant ecology and classification, aesthetic and functional design, contracting procedures, and landscape construction--including detailed coverage of the latest planting techniques. Additional topics are shown below. This highly practical edition offers more than 500 drawings and photographs.

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From the Publisher:

Titles of related interest from Waveland Press: Booth, Basic Elements of Landscape Architectural Design (ISBN 9780881334784); Dahl-Molnar, Anatomy of a Park: The Essentials of Recreation Area Planning and Design, Third Edition (ISBN 9781577662808); Kohnke-Franzmeier, Soil Science Simplified, Fourth Edition (ISBN 9780881338133); and Powell-Rossetti, The Healthy Indoor Plant: A Guide to Successful Indoor Gardening (ISBN 9781577661573).

About this edition

• Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1577660188
• ISBN 13: 9781577660187
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 401