Encyclopedia Of Landscape Design (Hb) - Hardback is a practical, beautifully illustrated guide that helps you transform your outdoor space into a Garden of Eden. As a landscape design encyclopedia, it blends clear, actionable instruction with abundant inspiration, making it ideal for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike who want to plan, sketch, and plant with confidence.

Inside, the book is organized to guide you from the first assessment of your space to drawing up detailed plans. It features a quick-reference visual directory of plants and materials and showcases a wide range of landscape styles, identifying the essential elements needed to recreate each look. The 32 new pages introduce 16 RHS gold medal-winning landscapes, analyzed through striking photographs that show how theory becomes reality.

Whether you’re starting fresh or revamping an existing garden, Encyclopedia Of Landscape Design provides practical know-how on choosing materials for structures, evaluating drainage, laying patios, constructing ponds, and selecting perennials. It presents inspirational portfolios—from modernist to sustainable, Japanese to urban, family-friendly to cottage gardens—so you can imagine your own modern horticultural masterpiece.

• Step-by-step design process from space assessment to detailed plans
• Visual dictionary and quick-reference directory of plants and materials
• 32 new pages with 16 RHS gold medal-winning landscapes analyzed through photographs
• Inspiring styles across modernist, sustainable, Japanese, urban, family and cottage gardens
• Clear, practical guidance on drainage, patios, ponds, and plant selection

After finishing Encyclopedia Of Landscape Design, you’ll have a confident, actionable plan for your outdoor space—knowing how to assess space, choose materials, implement drainage solutions, and bring any garden style to life. It leaves you inspired to create a thriving, beautiful garden that reflects your taste and climate, with a lasting reference you’ll return to again and again.