The Garden Book

The Garden Book is a sumptuously illustrated survey of 500 garden designers worldwide, organized in alphabetical order. It presents an unrivaled range of gardens from the fountained oases of ancient Persia to the classical gardens of Europe and the contemporary sculptured landscapes of the U.S. Each designer is represented by his or her finest garden, with accessible commentary placing the maker and garden in stylistic and historical context. Sublime photographs represent each garden, ranging…