Mark Laird offers a wealth of visual and literary materials to revolutionize our understanding of the English landscape garden as a powerful cultural expression.
Mark Laird offers a wealth of visual and literary materials to revolutionize our understanding of the English landscape garden as a powerful cultural expression.
Mark Laird is a historic landscape consultant who works on preservation projects in North America and Europe. He teaches landscape history at the University of Toronto and serves as review editor of Studies in the History of Gardens and Designed Landscapes.
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Preface Introduction: Locating the Georgian Shrubbery and Flower Garden Ch. 1. The Origins of Theatrical Planting Ch. 2. The North American Influx: A Mania for Pines and Magnolias Ch. 3. The First Shrubberies: Circuits, Clumps, and Axiality Ch. 4. The Role of Exotics in Early Shrubberies Great and Small Ch. 5. Flowers in Cones, Crescents, Circles, and Conservatories Ch. 6. Flower Gardens Before Nuneham: The Planting Palette Ch. 7. The Shrubbery Codified Ch. 8. Shrubberies Perfected: Professionals in the Pleasure Ground Ch. 9. Theatrical Flower Beds and Flowering Elysiums Ch. 10. A Flower Garden of Profusion and Luxuriancy Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index of Names and Places Index of Plant Names Permissions and Credits
Preface Introduction: Locating the Georgian Shrubbery and Flower Garden Ch. 1. The Origins of Theatrical Planting Ch. 2. The North American Influx: A Mania for Pines and Magnolias Ch. 3. The First Shrubberies: Circuits, Clumps, and Axiality Ch. 4. The Role of Exotics in Early Shrubberies Great and Small Ch. 5. Flowers in Cones, Crescents, Circles, and Conservatories Ch. 6. Flower Gardens Before Nuneham: The Planting Palette Ch. 7. The Shrubbery Codified Ch. 8. Shrubberies Perfected: Professionals in the Pleasure Ground Ch. 9. Theatrical Flower Beds and Flowering Elysiums Ch. 10. A Flower Garden of Profusion and Luxuriancy Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index of Names and Places Index of Plant Names Permissions and Credits
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