Poodling
On the Just Shaping of Shrubbery
$59.88
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
25 June 2024
Summary
Poodling is a vernacular approach to pruning shrubbery: a negotiation between gardener and shrub that pits human aesthetic intention against the genetic forces that guide the plant’s natural development.
Topiary shears shrubs into a singular form geometric or figure; poodling, in contrast, treats each branch individually and shapes its leaves or needles into the forms that remain at their ends.
In this informed, if light-hearted, telling of the story, noted la…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781957183824 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1957183829 |
| Author: | Marc Treib |
| Publisher: | Oro Editions |
| Imprint: | Oro Editions |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 25 June 2024 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
Marc Treib
Marc Treib, Professor of Architecture Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, is a noted historian and critic of landscape design and architecture who has published widely on modern and historical subjects in the United States, Japan, and Scandinavia. He has been the recipient of numerous fellowships and awards and is an honorary member of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
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