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Mansfield, Stephen.
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Gardens, Japanese -- History.
Gardens -- Japan -- Design -- History.
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Mansfield, Stephen.
Gardens, Japanese -- History.
Gardens -- Japan -- Design -- History.
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Japan's master gardens : lessons in space and environment / Stephen Mansfield.
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Mansfield, Stephen.
Tuttle Pub., c2011.
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712
.0952
M287jm
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Gardens, Japanese -- History.
Gardens -- Japan -- Design -- History.
ISBN:
9784805311288 (hc.)
4805311282 (hc.)
Description:
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 21 x 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
A sense of nature -- The modular garden -- Landscape gardens -- Requisitioning space -- Healing gardens.
Summary:
Ranging from ancient times to modern-day environmental threats, a natural and cultural history of soil explains how an elimination of protective vegetation and an exposure to wind and rain causes severe erosion of cultivated soils, how the use and abuse of soil has shaped human history, and the how the rise of organic and no-till farming holds hope for the future.
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