Download or read book The Gardens of Roberto Burle Marx written by Sima Eliovson and published by Timber Press (OR). This book was released on 1991 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The great Brazilian landscape architect's bold use of striking plant materials made him the most influential designer since Gertrude Jekyll. This study, done with Burle Marx's cooperation, traces the roots of his artistic vision and illustrates the plants he grew for use in his own designs"--Publisher's description.