Bøker av Noel Kingsbury

This eagerly anticipated new book from the pioneer of ecological planting demonstrates how Piet Oudolf builds his signature planting style.

A stunning exploration of one of the hottest trends in garden design, nature-based planting with an eco-aware approach, featuring the work of leading designers such as Sean Hogan, Piet Oudolf, and Dan Pearson

Small gardens are a challenge to design and to keep looking good. This title aims to inspire and inform gardeners to make the most of their small spaces by looking at more than 50 contemporary and inspirational gardens.

. Originelle und informative Darstellung von 100 Blumenarten aus aller Welt . Über 300 botanisch genaue Illustrationen . Folgetitel von 'Die Geschichte der Bäume' Blumen waren immer ein fester Bestandteil des menschlichen Überlebens und der Kultur - als Nahrung, Medizin oder Ausdruck von Gefühlen. Dieses facettenreiche Buch versammelt 100 Blumen aus aller Welt, um ihre bemerkenswerten Geschichten zu erzählen. Erfahren Sie alles über erstaunliche Fakten und die Rolle, die jede vorgestellte Blume in unserer Kultur und Geschichte spielt.

Noel Kingsbury and Maayke de Ridder explores how landscape, history and culture in the Netherlands have given rise to distinctive gardens and public spaces and demonstrates how a new generation of Dutch designers are reimagining outdoor space in such an revolutionary way.

Lurie Garden, a botanic garden in the center of Chicago's lakefront in Millennium Park, is a veritable living lab of prairie perennials. The author brings a global perspective to the Lurie oasis through an introduction to the world of perennial gardening. He shows how perennials have much to offer home gardeners, from sustainability to continuity.

Drawing on historical and scientific accounts, as well as a rich trove of anecdotes, this title shows how scientists, amateur breeders, and countless anonymous farmers and gardeners slowly caused the evolutionary pressures of nature to be supplanted by those of human needs.

This fascinating book takes a peek at the gardens of some of the world's most influential designers, investigating how they differ from their commissioned work, the design process, and how they reflect their owner's design philosophy.