Those plants called Conifers
They are recognised by architects, gardeners, and landscape artists as being among the most inspiring trees in the world for plantings of driveways, avenues, etc. The word Conifer means simply: specific plants that are cone bearing. There is a ... [... more]
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Terence Riley
In exquisite gardens inspired by the lush native plants of his adopted home of Miami, landscape artist/architect Raymond Jungles uses nature as a means of self-expression. He is known for modernist groupings of geometric shapes, which highlight ... [... more]
Random House |
The Big Book of Painting Nature in Watercolor
 THIS BOOK IS AMAZING!: I have been doing watercolors for a while now and there were certain things about painting nature that I didn't know how to approach. Buying this book, really helped me. It shows you how to paint skies, water, trees and so much [... more]
CDN$32.95
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Tropical Garden Design
You will not learn how to design a tropical garden with this: If you are looking for a "How to" book then this is not it. It has nice pictures of tropical greenery but I did not see any outstanding "designed" tropical gardens in the [... more]
CDN$42.00
Amazon CA |
Wuthering Heights
From Amazon.com: Peter Kosminsky's 1992 adaptation of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights goes to the extreme of casting Sinéad O'Connor in a brief bit as Brontë herself, but the film still doesn't approach the accomplishment of William [... more]
CDN$17.99
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Renoir Landscapes: 1865-1883
A Selected Look at Renoir's Landscapes: If you like impressionist landscapes or Renoir, don't miss this book. Most people think of Monet as the ultimate French landscape painter, but long before Monet picked up a brush there was a superb tradition of [... more]
CDN$67.72
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Sacred Art of the Earth: Ancient and Contemporary Earthworks
Seeing the world through the places that mean most to us.: Our relation to the earth, to particular places, is an important element of our identity as individuals and as a country. Northrop Frye once asked: "Where is here?" Maureen Korp [... more]
CDN$43.95
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The Apple and the Arrow
thrilling story; serious themes: Conrad Buff was born in Switzerland in 1886, studied art in his native country and in Germany, them emigrated to the United States in 1904, settling in Los Angeles, where he became a noted landscape artist. Along with his [... more]
CDN$18.50
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Hiroshige: Japan's Great Landscape Artist
Well...: ...not too bad for those who want a quick overview. Nothing for those who want to enjoy. Having a print enlarged on two pages does not add to its quality. It's just that the centerfold sort of gets in the way sometimes. I bought better books for [... more]
CDN$37.95
Amazon CA |
Raymond Jungles
In exquisite gardens inspired by the lush native plants of his adopted home of Miami, landscape artist/architect Raymond Jungles uses nature as a means of self-expression. He is known for modernist groupings of geometric shapes, which highlight ... [... more]
Random House |
Between Landscape Architecture and Land Art
From Amazon.com: If you're looking for a how-to on installing a Japanese rock garden or 10 simple steps for recreating the gardens of Versailles in your own backyard, Between Landscape Architecture and Land Art is probably not for you. But if you're [... more]
CDN$71.07
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The Getty Center
OUTSTANDING, BEAUTIFUL & STUNNING PHOTOGRAPHY: After visiting THE Getty Center, I've become a huge fan of Meiers' work. Although most of his work in the past seems untouchable to me, this project has a clean but warm inviting feeling around every [... more]
CDN$46.88
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