Setting the Scene - A Garden Design Masterclass from Repton to the Modern Age

With 200 photos by Marianne Majerus, this distils award-winning garden designer George Carter's 30 years of expertise into one book.

About the author

George Carter began his career by designing exhibitions for museums and art galleries. After working for London's Geffrye Museum and for the Sainsbury Centre at the University of East Anglia, he turned his attention to gardens and soon attracted a variety of clients the world over, with gardens great and small.

He has designed gardens in France and Spain, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maine, as well as all over Britain, and has won eight Chelsea Gold Medals. Previous books include Garden Space (Mitchell Beazley, 2005); Garden Magic (Double-Barrelled Books, 2015). He lives in Norfolk.
Marianne Majerus†is a regular contributor to many national and international publications, including†House and Garden, Gardens Illustrated, Country Life, Homes and Gardens, Country Homes and Interiors, The Garden, English Garden, The Times, Guardian,†and†Daily Telegraph. †Her photographs have featured in over 200 books. In†2010 the British Garden Media Guild named her International Garden Photographer of the Year, in 2011 Garden Photographer of the Year and in 2013 Features Photographer of the Year.†

Summary

'George Carter will transform a backyard into Versailles.' - Independent

Product details

• Authors: G. Carter, George Carter
• Assisted by: Marianne Majerus (Photographs), Majerus Marianne (Photographs)
• Publisher: Pan macmillan Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9781910258590
• ISBN: 978-1-910258-59-0
• Dimensions: 210 mm x 270 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 1228 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; GARDENING / Garden Design, Garden design & planning, Landscape gardening, Garden design and planning