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This is celebrated landscape designer Paul Bangay's inspirational story of creating Stonefields, one of Australia's most beautiful country gardens. The Garden at Stonefields reveals the triumphs and trials of designing and building this extraordinary house and garden -- Paul's most challenging and personal project yet.
The Garden at Stonefields reveals the triumphs and trials of designing and building this extraordinary house and garden - Paul Bangay's most challenging and personal project yet.
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The Garden at Stonefields reveals the triumphs and trials of designing and building this extraordinary house and garden—Paul Bangay's most challenging and personal project yet.
'A truly great garden should enrich your soul, and those of many others—hopefully for generations to come.'
This is celebrated landscape designer Paul Bangay's inspirational story of creating Stonefields, one of Australia's most beautiful country gardens. The Garden at Stonefields reveals the triumphs and trials of designing and building this extraordinary house and garden—Paul's most challenging and personal project yet.
Photographed by Paul's long-time collaborator Simon Griffiths, the stunning photos reveal the evolution of the site from conception to completion, and capture the unique beauty of each area of the garden. The book also features extracts from Paul's personal diary, an intimate and compelling account of dealing with drought, bushfires, and the threat of mining in contemporary rural Australia.
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The Garden at Stonefields by Paul Bangay is celebrated for its stunning photography and insightful commentary on landscape design. Reviewers praise the book for its detailed exploration of the garden's development and its inspirational value for both amateur and professional gardeners. The author’s personal reflections add depth, making it a beautiful and informative tribute to a meticulously crafted garden.
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ISBN: 9781920989637
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 25 September 2013
Country: Australia
Imprint: Lantern
Illustration: illustrations
Contributors:
- By Simon Griffiths
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 33.0mm
Width: 266.0mm
Height: 339.0mm
Weight: 2740g
Pages: 356
About the Author
Paul Bangay's influential previous books include The Defined Garden, The Boxed Garden, The Balanced Garden and The Enchanted Garden.
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