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    The Thoughtful Gardener

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    The Thoughtful Gardener
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    The book by British landscape architect Jinny Blom explores, over 256 pages, the principles of garden design based on a deep understanding of the architecture of the house, the surrounding landscape and long-term sustainability.

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    The Thoughtful Gardener - Jinny Blom 

    Creating a garden begins with observing a particular place and its context. A well-designed outdoor space does not need to follow short-lived aesthetic trends, but should naturally relate to the architecture of the building and its surroundings. In the book The Thoughtful Gardener, Jinny Blom shares her comprehensive approach to the design and creation of gardens. Using examples of diverse projects – from formal historic spaces enclosed by walls to naturalistic plantings – she demonstrates that the key to success lies in carefully considered structure, the right choice of materials, and attention to detail. The book offers an expert yet personal insight into how to create a garden that is aesthetically balanced, functional, and designed to stand the test of time.

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    Author: Jinny Blom
    Publisher: Frances Lincoln / Quarto
    Year of publication: 2017
    Language: English
    Binding: hardcover
    Number of pages: 256
    Dimensions: 24.8 x 28.9 cm
    ISBN: 978-1-910254-59-2

    About the author

    Jinny Blom is a leading British landscape architect and designer who founded her own studio in London in 2000. During her career, she has designed hundreds of private and public gardens in Europe, the USA, and other parts of the world. Her innovative and structured approach to design has earned numerous international awards and has been repeatedly featured in both specialist and worldwide publications.

    What you will find in the book

    The book provides a detailed analysis of the author's creative process, from the initial concept through architectural sketches to plant selection and landscaping. Using examples of dozens of completed projects, it explains how to work with proportions, materials, and light in a wide variety of landscapes. The text is complemented by full-page photographs capturing details of architectural elements, the craftsmanship of walls and paths, structural plantings, and the overall atmosphere of the completed gardens.

    Why we chose it

    Jinny Blom does not view a garden as merely a backdrop of flowering plants, but as a living system created from soil, stone, water, and microclimate. The book excellently demonstrates how essential it is to properly understand landscaping, drainage, soil conditions, and durable structural elements before planting even begins.


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