Books by Design Workshop

Garden Legacy

Garden Legacy explores the residential landscape architecture of Design Workshop. The gardens contained within these pages are found in some of the most beautiful natural environments in the world: on the boundary of Wyoming's Teton National Park, in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains, and in the foothills of the Southwest's Sonoran Desert. While each garden reveals the special intent of its owners, the collective design philosophy for the gardens emphasizes a respect for the natural landscape and a desire to preserve, through views, reflections, and the celebration of natural features, the inherent beauty found in each place.
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Toward Legacy

Toward Legacy is a visual and literary walk through 35 years of evolution of the landscape architecture firm Design Workshop. These extraordinary landscapes are the result of DW Legacy Design^®. This book expresses through essays, project descriptions and case studies how Design Workshop seeks to move projects Toward Legacy.
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New Gardens of the American West

The American West presents particular challenges for those who create garden design. Beyond issues of arid climate, fragile soils and short growing seasons, landscape architects often face vistas that tend to overpower the intimacy of a garden space.
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