Product Description

Inspired traces the inspirations and influences behind Jamie Durie's award-winning garden and landscape designs.

A personal and pictorial narrative, it features a collection of Jamie's latest garden designs. From his work throughout Australia, Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East and America, to art and nature, it reveals how ideas can be found in the simplest of places, and how Jamie translates these ideas into remarkable spaces for outdoor living.

Abundant with stunning gardens, Jamie's personal photography, inspiring imagery and essential information on plants and materials throughout, Inspired also includes cameo profiles of international architects, designers, artists and sculptors who have been influential to Jamie's designs.

The long-awaited follow-up to best selling titles Patio and The Outdoor Room, Inspired is a stunning addition to the Jamie Durie design collection.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #115445 in Books
• Published on: 2006-11-24
• Original language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• 208 pages

About the Author

Jamie Durie is a qualified horticulturist and landscape designer, and founder of the international, award-winning design company PATIO Landscape Architecture and Design. In his role as host of the hit TV program Backyard Blitz, he has captured and inspired the imagination of the Australian public, successfully making gardening hip again. An advocate for preserving our natural surroundings and environmental future, he is an ambassador for Planet Ark's National Tree Day and sits on the board of the Royal Botanic Gardens Foundation in Sydney, where he resides. Inspired is Jamie's fifth book.

Customer Reviews

Great in every way
Very creative and easy to to read. Many kinds of gardens for different climates. And nice pictures of great looking guy!