From the Book - Regular Print
Chapter 1 Structure & Balance 7 --
A Formal Lawn Between Two Pavings 18 --
Balancing the World 22 --
Chapter 2 Structure for Dimension 27 --
Stylized Design in Stone 35 --
Horizontal Dimension 40 --
Sculpture on a Terraced Platform 43 --
Multiple Dimensions 45 --
Dimensionality in an English Garden 47 --
Project 2A Textured-Concrete-Block Wall 52 --
Project 2B Brick Walk with Mortared Outer Course 54 --
Project 2C Dry-Laid Stone Wall 56 --
Chapter 3 Structure for Instilling Motion 59 --
Along a Garden Path 68 --
A Pleasurable Passage 75 --
Curvaceous Patio with Rill 90 --
Project 3A Irregular Bluestone Patio on Stone Dust 97 --
Project 3B Bluestone Walk with Belgium-Block Risers 100 --
Project 3C Veneer Wall 102 --
Chapter 4 Structure for Delineating Space 104 --
Three Pavements, Three Gardens 117 --
Textural Contrasts, Harmonious Forms 123 --
Reflecting Pools with a View 128 --
Project 4A Random, Rectangular Bluestone on Stone Dust 139 --
Project 4B Flexible-Liner Pond 141 --
Chapter 5 Structure for Creating Focal Points 145 --
Terminal Focal Points 146 --
Central Focal Points 153 --
Arbitrary Focal Points 157 --
Project 5A Formal Fountain 159 --
Project 5B Self-Contained Wall Fountain 160 --
Chapter 6 Structure for Creating Privacy 161 --
Creating a Private Place 162 --
Working with a Gazebo 171 --
Two Rooms & A Summerhouse 177 --
Project 6A Brick & Lattice Garden House 180 --
Project 6B Built-In Wall Fountain 183 --
Chapter 7 Structure for Outdoor Living 185 --
Two Rooms & A Water Garden 188 --
Outdoor Rooms with Wonderful Views 195 --
Three Paths Interlaced with a Pool 202 --
Project 7A Poured-Concrete Retaining Wall & Footing 208 --
Project 7B Raised Mortared Brick or Block Fountain 210 --
Chapter 8 Structure for Ornamentation 213 --
Country Elegance Everywhere 219 --
A Sculpture Garden 224 --
Ornamentally Unique 228 --
Italian Landscape in Tile Murals 242 --
Project 8 Poured Planters 248.