Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence (Hardcover)

Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence

Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence is a hardcover textbook by Norman Booth and James Hiss. Pearson Education published it in 2017. It takes readers through the process of designing the outdoor spaces around a private home.

The book has 608 pages and is written in English for adult and further education students. It draws on both architecture and gardening.

Designing for the private home

The authors focus on the design process for private residences, treating landscape and building design together in a residential setting. Readers get detailed guidance as well as ideas to draw on for their own projects. Because the focus stays on private homes, the examples relate to the kind of residential work many graduates take on first.

Who studies from this book

Landscape architecture and landscape design students are the main audience, along with anyone in further education who wants to work on residential sites. Garden designers and homeowners with a serious interest in planning their grounds may also find it useful. At 608 pages it gives the subject room for detail, from early planning through to the finished design.

Subject areas

• Architecture
• Gardening
• Landscape and building design for homes

Book details

• Title: Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence
• Authors: Norman Booth, James Hiss
• Publisher: Pearson Education
• Published: 2017
• Pages: 608
• ISBN-13: 9780134602806
• Format: Hardcover

Questions buyers ask

Who are the authors?

Norman Booth and James Hiss wrote it together, and Pearson Education is the publisher.

What does the book teach?

The design process for landscapes around private residences, covering landscape and building design in a home setting, with architecture and gardening as its two subject areas.

Is it a textbook for college courses?

Yes. It is written for adult and further education students studying landscape architecture.

What format and length is it?

A 608-page hardcover, ISBN 9780134602806.

How soon will it arrive?

We ship within the USA, and delivery takes 5 to 7 working days.