China 1999 Kunming International Horticultural Exposition Series - Splendid Gardens in Full Bloom - Construction Record Collection of the China Park in the World Expo Garden

Author: Guo Fangming
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Publish Date: 2001-05-01
Features: The 1999 Kunming International Horticultural Exposition was the first high-level international exposition hosted by the Chinese government and the only international garden and horticultural exposition held in China this century. This book is a record of the works of the Chinese Garden Zone at the 1999 Kunming International Horticultural Exposition. The entire book showcases 34 gardens and indoor exhibition areas from all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government (including Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau), as well as 6 gardens from domestic enterprises' outdoor exhibition areas. It includes brief textual descriptions, as well as general layout plans and real-life photographs of the completed gardens and indoor exhibitions. The book is richly illustrated and well-researched, making it a valuable reference for landscape gardeners, architects, landscape designers, and students and faculty of architectural institutions, as well as a delightful read for enthusiasts of landscape gardening.