Includes bibliographical references (p. [280]-283) and index
Part I: Principles -- 1. Shy design? -- 2. Plants as a medium for design -- 3. Spatial characteristics of plants -- 4. Creating spaces with plants -- 5. Composite landscape -- 6. Visual properties of plants -- 7. Principles of visual composition -- 8. Plant assemblages -- Part II: Process -- 9. A method for planting design -- Part III: Practice -- 10. Structure planting -- 11. Ornamental planting -- 12. Conclusion