The Curious Gardeners' Six Elements of Garden Design

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In their second series, the Curious Gardeners explore how traditional and contemporary garden design relates to the planning and planting of contemporary gardens. Each of the six programmes tackles an individual theme, exploring the key design components that are part of many gardens: water, materials, form, sculpture, planting and time. Guy and Gordon design a city garden from scratch and we follow its progress through the series to the gorgeous finished garden. Illustrated with inspirational photographs of classic and contemporary gardens.

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,inquisitive and genteel narrative' - Independent Magazine

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Gordon Taylor is grew up in California but has lived in Britain for many years. He ran a herb-growing business with Guy Cooper before setting up their garden design practice in l983.Guy Cooper was born in Bristol and came to garden design via the herb growing business.