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Landscape Architecture, As Applied To The Wants Of The West: With An Essay On Forest Planting On The Great Plains (1873)

Landscape Architecture, As Applied To The Wants Of The West: With An Essay On Forest Planting On The Great Plains (1873)

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Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental StudiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1163935131
ISBN13: 9781163935132
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Landscape Architecture, As Applied To The Wants Of The West: With An Essay On Forest Planting On The Great Plains (1873) is a comprehensive guide to landscape architecture in the western United States, written by H. W. S. Cleveland. The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on the principles and practices of landscape architecture, while the second part is an essay on the importance of forest planting on the Great Plains.In the first part of the book, Cleveland discusses the importance of landscape architecture in creating beautiful and functional outdoor spaces. He covers topics such as the design of parks, gardens, and public spaces, as well as the use of trees, shrubs, and other plants in landscape design. Cleveland also provides practical advice on the construction of roads, paths, and other outdoor features.The second part of the book is an essay on the importance of forest planting on the Great Plains. Cleveland argues that the lack of trees on the Great Plains is a major problem that needs to be addressed, and he provides a detailed plan for planting trees and other vegetation in the region. He also discusses the benefits of forest planting, including the prevention of erosion, the improvement of soil quality, and the creation of new habitats for wildlife.Overall, Landscape Architecture, As Applied To The Wants Of The West: With An Essay On Forest Planting On The Great Plains (1873) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in landscape architecture or the environment of the western United States. The book provides practical advice and insightful analysis, and it remains relevant to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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