The Gardens of Eden: New Residential Garden Concepts & Architecture for a Greener Planet offre una panoramica che ispira sul giardinaggio moderno. Pubblicato da Gestalten, il libro presenta oltre 20 affascinanti giardini di tutto il mondo, da giardini su tetti urbani a cortili di case di campagna. Oltre ad introdurre progetti di giardini innovativi, il libro fornisce idee e consigli su come fare giardinaggio in maniera sostenibile e cosa si dovrebbe sapere sulle zone climatiche e i diversi tipi di terreno. Il libro è stato scritto da Abbye Churchill, direttore editoriale della rivista di giardinaggio Wilder Quarterly.
As our lifestyles become more sustainable, so does the way we interact with our gardens. No matter what size your patch is, it’s easy to create diverse and rich environments for plants and insects, or to grow your own fruits or vegetables. The Gardens of Eden introduces you to over 20 imaginative projects, featuring interviews with garden designers, insightful texts, and plans to show what contemporary garden culture looks like. In addition, this title offers information about different climate zones and soil types and gives tips for sustainable gardening and self-sufficiency. Get creative with native plants, and design greener corners within urban areas. The Gardens of Eden looks at fascinating examples of gardens around the world, teaching what you can do for nature while revealing what a green space can do for you.