HardCover Pub a Date: October 2008 Pages: 248 in Publisher: Gibbs M. Smith Inc The new garden is a pleasure garden vested with spiritual Statistics symbolic and ecological An intent. A modernist interpretation of Roman stone furniture and freestanding walls punctuate the space behind a 1970s ranch house. A home designed by Bernard Maybeck is accented with a freehand composition of urns. cement pipes and rusty objects. as well as over a thousand species of plants. A grove of olive trees underplanted with rosemary and lavender fields gives personality to two acres surrounding a house designed by modernist Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta. From vegetable and succulent gardens to sculpture and rose gardens to mountain and waterfront gardens. New Garden Design covers a range of interpretations incorporating walls. fountains. pavilions. canals. pools. terraces and groves in une...