Landscape construction and detailing / Alan Blanc.
By: Blanc, Alan [author]
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BookPublisher: London : B.T. Batsford, 1996Copyright date: ©1996Description: x, 210 pages : illustrations, drawings, plans ; 30 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0713469226.Subject(s): Garden structures -- Design and construction | Landscape architecture -- Designs and plans | Landscape design | Landscape constructionDDC classification: 690.89 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Store | 690.89 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00230784 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Any form of landscaping, whether hard or soft, needs to be designed in accordance with the needs of the local residents. The environmental and architectural requirements of the site should also be taken into consideration. This is a detailed survey of current theory and practice, as well as of available off the shelf landscape products and solutions.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Surfaces -- Garden ramps and steps -- Edge treatment -- Water in landscape -- Markers -- Simple rail fencing -- Agricultural fencing -- Security fencing -- Palisade fences, railings and gates -- The Ha-ha -- Walls -- Trellises -- Pergolas -- Planters -- Garden lighting -- Water drainage.