Professional landscaping / edited by Ally Wadsworth.

Landscaping involves the modification of land for aesthetic and pragmatic reasons. Conversion of open landscapes into gardens, parks, green roofs and sports centers requires careful design of the layout and an estimation of the material required. Adequate access to water sources and installing environmentally-friendly components, where necessary, are essential parts of landscaping. Knowledge of plants, terrain, construction, etc. are fundamental to landscaping. This book is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this book covers the most significant topics in professional landscaping.