The first decade of the 21st century has seen an explosion in interest in landscape and garden design, as people realise the benefits of green spaces.
A book full of stunning photos of the latest designs and trends for outdoor spaces from around the world. The book showcases 50 of the most innovative green spaces, from urban parks to roof-gardens, school yards to former railways, sculpture parks and private gardens.
This book shows that stunning green spaces can be created anywhere, given the imagination, the commitment and the money. There is something for everyone, whether you're a keen gardener, a city planner or a design aficionado.
Tim Richardson is a well respected authority on landscape design. He has written widely on the subject and is the gardens editor at Country Life.