Futurescapes: Designers for Tomorrow's Outdoor Spaces - Tapa dura

'A rich directory of ideas which should encourage better planned and more meaningful outdoor spaces through respectful partnerships and collaborations' - Garden Design Journal 'Surely a candidate for landscape book of the year' - The Hardy Perennial blog 'Some of the illustrated designs are truly revolutionary ... I dare you not to be dazzled by these creations ... gardening at its very best' - English Garden

Futurescapes is a major resource – aimed at practitioners, enthusiasts and students in the realms of landscape, architecture, urban planning and design – that profiles the fifty most exciting and innovative landscape and garden designers working today. From China and Australia to the USA and Europe, these individuals and studios span the whole spectrum of contemporary practice on landscape and garden design, from the most ecologically minded garden designers to those working at the boundary of art, design and nature. Like its successful precedessor, Avant Gardeners, this lively volume contains inspiration for everyone from amateur gardeners to urban policy-makers, from plant enthusiasts to landscape designers.

Table of Contents

Introduction · Profiles of 50 designers + 6 essays