{"product_id":"planting-design-patrick-mooney-9781138026032","title":"Planting Design: Connecting People and Place","description":"\u003cp\u003eLandscape designers have long understood the use of plants to provide beauty, aesthetic pleasure and visual stimulation while supporting a broad range of functional goals. However, the potential for plants in the landscape to elicit human involvement and provide mental stimulation and restoration is much less well understood. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book meshes the art of planting design with an understanding of how humans respond to natural environments. Beginning with an understanding of human needs, preferences and responses to landscape, the author interprets the ways in which an understanding of the human-environment interaction can inform planting design. Many of the principles and techniques that may be used in planting design are beautifully illustrated in full colour with examples by leading landscape architects and designers from the United Kingdom, Europe, North America and Asia, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAndrea Cochran, Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture, San Francisco, CA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign Workshop Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRichard Hartlage, Land Morphology, Seattle, WA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShunmyo Masuno, Japan Landscape Consultants Ltd., Yokohama\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePiet Oudolf, Hummelo, The Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMelody Redekop, Vancouver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChristine Ten Eyck, Ten Eyck Landscape Architects Inc., Austin, TX\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKongjian Yu, Turenscape Ltd., Beijing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book stimulates thought, provides new direction and assists the reader to find their own unique design voice. Because there are many valid processes and intentions for landscape design, the book is not intended to be overly prescriptive. Rather than presenting a strict design method and accompanying set of rules, \u003ci\u003ePlanting Design \u003c\/i\u003eprovides information, insight and inspiration as a basis for developing the individual designer's own expression in this most challenging of art forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick Mooney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138026034\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138026032\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 322\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 7.70w x 1.00d","brand":"Patrick Mooney","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48113260757247,"sku":"9781138026032","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_86b76a25-5a13-4f71-bb3a-c35f88e36b43.jpg?v=1769613940","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/planting-design-patrick-mooney-9781138026032","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}