Synopses & Reviews
The great Brazilian landscape architect's bold use of striking plant materials made him the most influential designer since Gertrude Jekyll. This study, done with Burle Marx's cooperation, traces the roots of his artistic vision and illustrates the plants he grew for use in his own designs.
About the Author
Sima Elliovson (1919-1990) was known internationally as a writer, photographer, and lecturer on garden subjects. A native of South Africa, she made its rich and varied flora a particular specialty. This was her last book.