Chinese Garden of Friendship, Darling Harbour Pruning Guide by Ken Lamb Ken Lamb’s Pruning guide for the Chinese Garden of Friendship Darling Harbour Sydney is out now. This is more than just a book about pruning. It investigates and reveals the why, how and when to prune and in what style in relation to the larger garden in the context of how the meaning and philosophy of Chinese gardens.

As one journeys into the Chinese Garden of Friendship the changing scenic treatment determines the form of trees, beginning in formal courtyards and rising up to the wild mountain style off the Gurr. Pruning in scale and hiding and revealing views is influenced by the Feng Shui to ensure the energy flow, or Qi is preserved.

Filled with pages of clear photos, drawings and text, this guide is an easy read for all gardeners and for any who are interested in gardens. Includes sections on Garden Design Principles, treatment of different Garden areas, Feng Shui, a brief look at Chinese Gardens internationally and Annual Festivals, a 20 year Garden Maintenance Program and Floral Celebrations across the world. This is a significant book of 142 pages for horticulturalists, garden managers, designers and people who love trees and gardens.

Soft cover book available through Amazon Books Chinese Garden of Friendship, Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia – Pruning Guide by Ken Lamb: Lamb, Ken: 9781644403884: Amazon.com: Books Hard cover books available through our office – Email [email protected] to buy purchase, price is $AU65 plus postage