Description
Book SynopsisBotany 101 for professionals who want a summary of planting design fundamentals.
Trade Review"Well illustrated with color photographs and line drawings…. Recommended." -- CHOICE
"[A] real page-turner for anyone in the biz. A comprehensive reference of all the basics-from nomenclature and plant classification to cultural requirements and plant anatomy." -- Architectural Digest, ShopAD.net
"Turner passes on her plant knowledge in a sympathetic and non-patronizing way . . . . [R]ecommended to students and established designers who might need to expand their understanding of botany or brush up on concepts half-learned at an earlier stage in their careers." -- Garden Design Academy (UK)
"Turner has written a highly accessible book that could be used by any design professional or even a layperson . . . . [A]ttractive as it is informative. Thanks to this book, designers understanding and working with plants can maintain a beautiful, sustainable partnership!" -- The Statement - by Wilsonart
"[A] useful reference book for design students and equally valuable for designers needing to brush up on their botany." -- Gardens Illustrated
"[E]asy and informative, with practically every sentence or paragraph showing how botanical principles apply to landscape design." -- Green Places
