Garden and Climate

Garden and Climate

Sullivan, Chip

McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

04/2002

263

Dura

Inglês

9780070271036

0070271038

15 a 20 dias

817

Contains illustrated information on several gardens from around the world. This book also includes instructions for such gardens: for microclimate creation, temperature and humidity control, energy savings, and, beauty. It details the importance and uses of fountains, allees, orientation to the sun, earthen seats, grottoes, and, sunken gardens.
Foreword Introduction Acknowledgments BOOK I: EARTH Postulate I: Earth Seats Postulate II: Grottoes Postulate III: Subterranean Rooms Postulate IV: Cyrptoportici Postulate V: Boscoes Postulate VI: Pineta Garden Prototype I: The Garden of Bacchus BOOK II: FIRE Postulate I: Hot Seats Postulate II: Warm Walks Postulate III: Sunlit Terraces Postulate IV: Warm Loggias Postulate V: Courtyards Postulate VI: Giardini Segreti (Secret Gardens) Postulate VII: Liminaias (Warm Rooms) Garden Prototype II: The Garden of the Phoenix Notes BOOK III: AIR Postulate I: Cool Seats Postulate II: Cool Walks Postulate III: Shaddy Tunnels and Pruned Walks Postulate IV: Arbors and Pergolas Postulate V: Garden Pavilions and Summerhouses Postulate VI: Interior Porches and Cool Rooms Garden Prototype III: The Garden of Juno BOOK IV: WATER Postulate I: Water Catchment Devices and Irrigation Methods Postulate II: Placid Water Devices Postulate III: Active Water Devices Postulate IV: Aerated Water Devices Postulate V: Wet Walks Postulate VI: Water jokes The Garden of Neptune Notes Conclusion Bibliography Index
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