Australian Dreamscapes: The art of planting in gardens inspired by nature (November 2018) Claire Takacs RRP $70 Hardie Grant Books ISBN: 9781743794708 Australian Dreamscapes, creation of internationally acclaimed photographer Claire Takacs, is a visual journey through some of Australia’s most diverse and beautiful gardenscapes. Claire has a passion and appreciation for gardens and plants which are thoughtful to the surrounding landscape and climate, are bio-diverse and naturalistic, and give visitors an insight to their creators. This beautiful hardcover book includes stunning photography and essays of 22 gardens. Owners and designers share their stories including the background, design, trials and tribulations of the gardens. The styles, settings, plant selections – native and exotic alike - and climates, are as unique as they are far reaching. |