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Plants and Planting on Landscape Sites: Selection and Supervision
Peter Ralph Thoday
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Description for Plants and Planting on Landscape Sites: Selection and Supervision
Hardback. This short and practical book gives practitioners in landscape design the basic horticultural knowledge and concepts needed to understand the limits of the 'material' they are working with. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AMV; TVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
Landscape architects, design professionals and contractors alike require a good working knowledge of how to achieve plant establishment under a variety of conditions and situations. Overlooking the physiological needs of plants can lead to potential problems that can have negative financial and design impacts. Plants and Planting on Landscape Sites is a practical book giving practitioners in landscape design the essential horticultural knowledge and concepts needed to understand the limits of the material they are working with and make informed decisions. From specification to supervision, this book provides concrete advice along with practical examples for each stage of a typical ... Read more
Landscape architects, design professionals and contractors alike require a good working knowledge of how to achieve plant establishment under a variety of conditions and situations. Overlooking the physiological needs of plants can lead to potential problems that can have negative financial and design impacts. Plants and Planting on Landscape Sites is a practical book giving practitioners in landscape design the essential horticultural knowledge and concepts needed to understand the limits of the material they are working with and make informed decisions. From specification to supervision, this book provides concrete advice along with practical examples for each stage of a typical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
170
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780646183
SKU
V9781780646183
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-11
About Peter Ralph Thoday
Peter Thoday is with Thoday Associates, UK.
Reviews for Plants and Planting on Landscape Sites: Selection and Supervision
(Peter Thoday is) a reliable and trustworthy dispenser of sound technical advice....I have no hesitation in thoroughly commending this book in the expectation that many others will benefit from his extensive knowledge.
Colin Brown, LanDesigns Associates Ltd, Chartered Landscape Architects, UK When designing the Eden Project, I was working alongside Peter....he was a gentle and authoritative guide, as he ... Read more
Colin Brown, LanDesigns Associates Ltd, Chartered Landscape Architects, UK When designing the Eden Project, I was working alongside Peter....he was a gentle and authoritative guide, as he ... Read more