In the creation of a garden, the architect invites the partnership of the kingdom of nature. In a beautiful garden, the majesty of nature is ever present, but nature reduced to human proportions and thus transformed into the most efficient haven against the aggressiveness of contemporary life.
~ Luis Barragan
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The world is moving into a phase when landscape design may well be recognized as the most comprehensive of the arts. Man creates around him an environment that is a projection into nature of his abstract ideas.
~ Geoffrey Jellicoe