... trees or large shrubs are close together , their tops become inter- laced and form a leafy canopy . Pitto- sporum eugenioides and P. tenuifolium , Ligustrum japonicum ... pleached . " To make a canopy , such as is frequently seen in city ...

... privet topiary ( Ligustrum japonicum ) ( geometric ) at Oki Nursery , Sacramento , CA ( right ) . Figure 14-44 This pleached allée of golden chain trees ( Laburnuma anagyroides ) , the Royal Botanic Garden , Kew , England , has been ...

Illustrated with numerous drawings and photographs this book presents a horticultural overview of the main plant families of trees and shrubs from temperate regions that are cultivated in urban and rural landscape schemes.

Since the first edition was published in 1992, Nick Robinson's The Planting Design Handbook has been widely used as a definitive text on landscape architecture courses throughout the world.

Throughout the text, step-by-step illustrations accompany the instructions, while abundant photographs and anecdotes bring the ideas surrounding niwaki vividly to life.

Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.

Based on the belief that even the most unpromising garden space can, with the right handling, project a uniquely individual character, Garden Transformations pushes back the boundaries of garden design while at the same time proposing ...

... japonicum , 293 " " Open - air Gardening , 338 Opuntia bicolor , 429 Orange ... Ligustrum ovalifolium , 332 ; vulgare , 332 Lilacs and bullfinches , 444 ... trees , 184 ; pot trees , 82 , 184 : two good , 270 ; and Nectarines ...

... to 6 inches of dead - air 20 space If there is no roof overhang , wrap espalier over top of frame to create dead - air space . Ligustrum japonicum Ligustrum lucidum Osmanthus fragrans Osmanthus heterophyllus Pittosporum tenuifolium 30.