Part 1 Design: trees in the countryside, Brenda Colvin; planting for forestry, Dame Sylvia Crowe and Gordon Patterson; trees in urban areas, Gordon Patterson; shrubs and groundcover, Preben Jakobsen; herbaceous plants, A.du Gard Pasley; water plants, Allan Hart. Part 2 Techniques: the use and management of plant species native to Britain, Penny Beckett and David Parker; urban landscape and roof gardens, Steven Scrivens; transplanting semi-mature trees, R.L.Hebblethwaite; reclamation and planting of industrial and urban wasteland, R.P.Gemmell; the landscaping of reservoir margins, C.J.Gill and A.D.Bradshaw; plants and air pollution, Dr J.L.Innes; the use of vegetation in slope stabilization, Nick Copping and Richard Stiles; planting in tropical lowland areas, Henry Steed; planting in hot, arid climates, Christopher Driver; the functional uses of Australian plants, Christine Avis and James Mitchell; landscape management and the fourth design dimension, Ralph Cobham; the establishment of trees and shrubs from seed, Mark Smeedon; the establishment of trees and shrubs, Cedric Lisney and Colin Brown; design management of interior landscape, Alan Cornford and Stephen Dale. Part 3 Plant and tree information sheets.
