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This chapter traces Richard Bödeker's formative years as he transitioned from focusing on individual plants to comprehensive garden design.
His journey begins in England, where he develops his initial garden plan, emphasizing the importance of a structured approach to landscape architecture.
The narrative then follows Bödeker to Geisenheim University, where he studies under notable mentors like Wilhelm Hübotter and absorbs lectures on garden history that deepen his interest in the Orient and ancient horticulture.
His professional growth is further shaped by his time in Hamburg working with Gustav Lüttge, where he learned practical skills that cemented his approach to designing meaningful landscapes. Key themes include mentorship, the evolution of a design philosophy, and the integration of historical and cultural influences into his work. This chapter provides insights into how Bödeker's early experiences and education influenced his distinctive career in landscape architecture.
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