Shade-providing Tents: On the Design and Construction of Lightweight Canvas Structures

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents 5
3. Essays
4. Introduction 7
5. Plants — Shadow 8
6. Constructive Design of Small Buildings: Handbook 12
7. Pergolas: Functions, Forms, and Construction Elements 22
8. Shade-providing Small Buildings in Landscaping and Landscape Architecture 44
9. Cables in Landscape Architecture: The MFO Park 50
10. Teaching About Shadows 54
11. Shade-providing Tents: On the Design and Construction of Lightweight Canvas Structures 58
12. Plants
13. Overview Plants 72
14. Clinging Rootlets, Creepers, Twiners, Tendrils, and Scrambling Climbers 74
15. Projects
16. Overview Projects 116
17. Projects 122
18. Biographies 245
19. Sources and Bibliography 246
20. Backmatter 248