Product Description

Made Wijaya, Asia's leading landscape designer, shows how the most exuberant tropical plants and design inspirations have a place even in modern gardens. To underline his point, he showcases the works of masters of modern design, from the Americas to Asia and Australia. He also offers concise guidance on practical matters such as water features, pavings, lighting, furniture and also artworks. The most important designers of the modern age are highlighted, from Roberto Burle Marx to Geoffrey Bawa and Raymond Jungles. Both informative and inspirational, the book is aimed at designers of gardens large and small.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #225518 in Books
• Published on: 2007-10-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• 208 pages

The Evening Standard
'Invaluable'

Gardens Illustrated
'...feels like a holiday... provides a uniquely useful introduction to a design tradition that will be alien to most British readers'

About the Author
Made Wijaya is a recognized authority on tropical gardens and architecture. He is the author of several books, including Tropical Garden Design and Architecture of Bali, both published by Thames & Hudson.