Flowers in the World's Most Beautiful Gardens

Flowers in the World's Most Beautiful Gardens
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Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 141970558X
ISBN-13 : 9781419705588
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Book Synopsis Flowers in the World's Most Beautiful Gardens by : Yves-Marie Allain

Download or read book Flowers in the World's Most Beautiful Gardens written by Yves-Marie Allain and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flowers in the World's Most Beautiful Gardens puts the spotlight on the star of the garden--the flower. Tracing the history of flower gardens from the Middle Ages to today, the book discusses the types of flowers commonly planted, the landscape designs, the advances in technology, and how these practices have changed throughout the centuries. Each chapter also focuses on a significant type of bloom--the rose, iris, and tulip, among others. Illustrated with more than 180 exquisite photographs by Alain Le Toquin, this book features the world's most extraordinary flower gardens, showcasing gardens in countries such as the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, New Zealand, Russia, the United States, Thailand, and many more.

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