Description |
205 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, plans ; 34 cm |
Contents |
Natural habitats -- The impact of plants on architecture -- The vertical garden |
Summary |
Patrick Blanc, an artist with a green thumb, has created dozens of his admired botanical tapestries in public and private spaces around the world. In this luscious, all-colour book he explains how to create plant walls using over 1000 plants, drawing on his observations of natural milieus, and his technique of growing on vertical surfaces |
Notes |
"Originally published in French under the title Le Mur vegetal : de la nature a la ville"--Colophon |
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Previous edition: 2008 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page [208]) |
Notes |
Translated from the French |
Subject |
Climbing plants.
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Plants in architecture.
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Plants, Climbing
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Vertical gardening.
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Author |
Bruhn, Gregory, translator
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Lalot, Véronique, photographer
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Nouvel, Jean, 1945- author of introduction, etc
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LC no. |
2011039042 |
ISBN |
9780393733792 (hardback) |
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