{"product_id":"9780982439265","title":"The Gardens of Ron Herman","description":"\u003cp\u003e·Japanese influenced American Garden design\u003cbr\u003e·Presenting 14 gardens by the award-winning West Coast landscape architect Ron Herman\u003cbr\u003e·Herman has been a major influence on the design and evolution of private gardens in North America\u003cbr\u003e·Includes beautifully illustrated garden plans by the noted garden illustrator Chip Sullivan\u003cbr\u003e·During his 35-plus year career, Herman has created more than four hundred full-scale garden designs, including many of the U.S.'s largest and most intricate residential gardens\u003cbr\u003e·A multitude of ideas for readers' own gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fourteen gardens presented in this book by landscape architect Ron Herman provide a rich sampling of the work of a man who, in his own words, has been \"involved in gardening and plants for most of my life. When I was growing up in Southern California, I worked with my father, who was a nurseryman, horticulturalist, and garden builder.\" He later went on to study landscape architecture at UC Berkeley and the University of Kyoto and then began a several decades-long career as one of the most distinguished and celebrated landscape architects in the United States. Heavily influenced by his experiences in Japan, a country he has returned to often, Herman's gardens are nevertheless an eclectic mix of styles and approaches that reflect his broad view of garden design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grayson Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47029570732272,"sku":"9780982439265","price":36.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780982439265_p0.jpg?v=1763891781","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780982439265","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}