{"product_id":"pleasant-place-issue-8-garden-tools-by-pleasant-place","title":"PLEASANT PLACE ISSUE 8: GARDEN TOOLS by Pleasant Place","description":"\u003cp\u003eMore than a mere extension of the hands, the garden tool is what helps the gardener materialise their vision. Much like the painter’s brush and the sculptor’s chisel – without it, one would be helpless. This issue of Pleasant Place dives into the world of garden tools, the essential, the practical, and the beautiful. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluding:\u003cbr\u003eInstruments of Care – An introduction by Norbert Peeters with some philosophical remarks on garden tools.\u003cbr\u003eWardens of Good – A visual essay of the wonderful objects of Garden and Wood, a business selling vintage garden tools and ephemera.\u003cbr\u003eTrusted Tools – Gardeners like Piet Oudolf and Jonny Bruce talk about their favourite tools that are illustrated in detail by artist Floris Tilanus.\u003cbr\u003ePassing the Trowel – A visit to Sneeboer, the Netherlands most famous garden tool company, where the trowel has been passed down for four generations.\u003cbr\u003eToolmorrow – Artists are challenged to create new types of garden tools, for lazy gardening, stylish gardening and collective gardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover by Lou-Lou van Staaveren\u003cbr\u003eInside cover by José Quintanar\u003cbr\u003eCentrefold miniatures by Zilan Zhao\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraphic design is by fanfare\u003cbr\u003eConcept and editing by Guus Kaandorp, Floor Kortman and Lou-Lou van Staaveren\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Public Knowledge Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57931803001216,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/4524\/8002\/files\/pleasantplace8front.jpg?v=1776784254","url":"https:\/\/londonbookarts.org\/products\/pleasant-place-issue-8-garden-tools-by-pleasant-place","provider":"London Centre for Book Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}