Publisher's Synopsis
Gardener to gardener, 200 invaluable tips for selecting, combining, and nurturing a dazzling array of perennials. This book contains: fragrant choices, flowers for cutting and containers, varieties for dry shape, slopes, clay soil, and other tough spots; from preparing the soil and planning beds to combating pests and selecting the right tool; plants to extend the gardening season into late fall and early spring; soul-satisfying combinations of texture, colour, and height for single-season and multi-season borders, island beds, screening without fences, and much more.
