Publisher's Synopsis
Landscape Gardening Studies is a book written by Samuel Parsons, first published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of landscape gardening, covering everything from the principles of design to the practicalities of construction and maintenance. Parsons draws on his extensive experience as a landscape architect to provide detailed advice on topics such as the selection and arrangement of plants, the use of water features, and the creation of paths and walkways. He also discusses the history of landscape gardening, highlighting key figures and movements that have shaped the field over the centuries. Throughout the book, Parsons emphasizes the importance of creating harmonious and naturalistic designs that complement the surrounding environment. This classic work remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in landscape gardening, whether as a hobbyist or a professional.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.