Bamboo : a material for landscape and garden design /
Jan Oprins, Harry van Trier ; photographs, Hugo Maertens.
- English ed.
- Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, c2006.
- 143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 34 cm.
"Originally published in 2004 under the title 'Bambuseae' by Stichting Kunstboek bvba"--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [136]) and index.
Preface / The plant kingdom / Propagation / Bamboo and its environmental benefits / Bamboo in our world / Applications. Jan Oprins -- Harry van Trier -- Johan Gielis -- Susanne Lucas -- Harry van Trier --
"After a basic technical introduction, which provides a sound background on the plant's characteristic qualities and basic traits, this book guides us in discovering the value and use of bamboos in urban and rural spaces."--Cover.