Enduring Gardens
The Tame and the Wild
- This superb monograph is uniquely arranged by the six components CHLA employs in its design process: applying the elements of design; establishing the tone; enhancing the sensory stimuli of nature; balancing the tame and the wild; connecting with place; and revealing the possibilities of plants
- Chapters provide comprehensive insight into these six elements and showcase a broad range of CHLA projects across the mid-Atlantic region
- Full-color images and detailed sketches reveal how the gardens are designed to enhance their surroundings, take in views, and provide meaningful, enduring spaces
- Personal essays provide insight into the founders’ inspiration and journey to become landscape architects
- CHLA shares trade secrets of garden design and inspiring, unexpected plant combinations
- Essential inspiration for architects, landscape architects, and discerning, passionate gardeners, this captivating monograph shares what CHLA defines as the essential and intrinsic elements of a well-loved garden
- A spot gloss varnish on the premium matte laminated cover accentuates the titles on the front and spine. Spot varnish is also applied to every photograph within the book, adding more richness and depth to the wonderous gardens. A dark teal ink used throughout the pages, endpapers, and cover gives this book a unique sense of identity and style
For Campion Hruby Landscape Architects, each garden is unique—a one-of-a-kind reflection of architecture and nature, imbued with the personality of those who inhabit it. Never static, ever-changing, these gardens are inspired by experience and imagination, and the fine balance of natural elements. When loved and cherished, gardens can flourish for generations as places for gathering, entertaining, contemplation, and refuge.
With stunning color photography and intricately detailed sketches, Enduring Gardens: The Tame and the Wild immerses readers in the unique gardens designed by CHLA and invites them behind the scenes to learn more about the firm’s approach to landscape design. Exploring the individual components of an enduring garden through the creative eyes of CHLA, this monograph reveals the thought and intention that goes into crafting meaningful gardens, from exploring the sensory stimuli of nature to connecting with architecture and balancing the tame and the wild.
- Publisher
- Images Publishing
- ISBN
- 9781864709971
- Publish date
- 30th Sep 2025
- Binding
- Hardback
- Territory
- USA & Canada
- Size
- 10 in x 12.99 in
- Pages
- 276 Pages
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