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- catalog abstract "Garden design in America has a rich and exciting history, and this first-ever volume traces the evolution of garden design in this country through the seminal ideas and writings of twenty-three influential designers from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries. American Garden Design examines the changing theories and social styles that helped to shape American gardens. The excerpts in American Garden Design were selected by the eminent designer Diane Kostial McGuire, and they are arranged chronologically from the late eighteenth century to the present. This organization provides an overview of landscape design thinking from formal styles of such gardens as Monticello and those of the Victorian era to the eclectic approaches of the present.".
- catalog contributor b8093686.
- catalog created "1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1994.".
- catalog description "A Tour to Some of the Gardens of England / Thomas Jefferson -- Treatment of Water / Andrew Jackson Downing -- Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England / Frederick Law Olmsted -- The American Handbook of Ornamental Trees / Thomas Meehan -- Laying Out the Grounds / Charles Howard Shinn -- An Island Garden / Celia Thaxter -- Garden Boundaries / Alice Morse Earle -- Planning the Pleasure-Garden and Grounds / John McLaren -- Situation and Design / Neltje Blanchan -- Design / Grace Tabor -- How to Plant a Small Plot / Helena Rutherfurd Ely -- General Planting / Ruth Bramley Dean -- The Simplest Kind of Garden / Elsa Rehmann -- Brief Hints on Construction / Louise Beebe Wilder -- Color / Marjorie Sewell Cautley -- The Rose Garden / Beatrix Jones Farrand -- Anti-Gravity Materials: Plants and Planting / Garrett Eckbo -- Green and Other Gardens / Marian Cruger Coffin -- Good Property Is No Longer Easy to Find / Thomas Dolliver Church -- China Knows / Fletcher Steele.".
- catalog description "Designing with Trees -- an Approach / Robert Zion -- Gardens, Plants and Man / Carlton B. Lees -- Planting the Plantsman's Garden / Lester Hawkins.".
- catalog description "Garden design in America has a rich and exciting history, and this first-ever volume traces the evolution of garden design in this country through the seminal ideas and writings of twenty-three influential designers from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries. American Garden Design examines the changing theories and social styles that helped to shape American gardens.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-246) and index.".
- catalog description "The excerpts in American Garden Design were selected by the eminent designer Diane Kostial McGuire, and they are arranged chronologically from the late eighteenth century to the present. This organization provides an overview of landscape design thinking from formal styles of such gardens as Monticello and those of the Victorian era to the eclectic approaches of the present.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 256 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "American garden design.".
- catalog identifier "0671799215 :".
- catalog isFormatOf "American garden design.".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Macmillan,".
- catalog relation "American garden design.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "712 20".
- catalog subject "Gardens Design.".
- catalog subject "Gardens United States Design.".
- catalog subject "SB472.45 .A54 1994".
- catalog tableOfContents "A Tour to Some of the Gardens of England / Thomas Jefferson -- Treatment of Water / Andrew Jackson Downing -- Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England / Frederick Law Olmsted -- The American Handbook of Ornamental Trees / Thomas Meehan -- Laying Out the Grounds / Charles Howard Shinn -- An Island Garden / Celia Thaxter -- Garden Boundaries / Alice Morse Earle -- Planning the Pleasure-Garden and Grounds / John McLaren -- Situation and Design / Neltje Blanchan -- Design / Grace Tabor -- How to Plant a Small Plot / Helena Rutherfurd Ely -- General Planting / Ruth Bramley Dean -- The Simplest Kind of Garden / Elsa Rehmann -- Brief Hints on Construction / Louise Beebe Wilder -- Color / Marjorie Sewell Cautley -- The Rose Garden / Beatrix Jones Farrand -- Anti-Gravity Materials: Plants and Planting / Garrett Eckbo -- Green and Other Gardens / Marian Cruger Coffin -- Good Property Is No Longer Easy to Find / Thomas Dolliver Church -- China Knows / Fletcher Steele.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Designing with Trees -- an Approach / Robert Zion -- Gardens, Plants and Man / Carlton B. Lees -- Planting the Plantsman's Garden / Lester Hawkins.".
- catalog title "American garden design : an anthology of ideas that shaped our landscape / edited by Diane Kostial McGuire.".
- catalog type "text".