Drawing on her years of experience as an acclaimed horticultural designer, Tracy DiSabato-Aust offers tested, practical wisdom for creating a beautiful garden year-round. The A-to-Z encyclopedia clearly discusses the pruning and maintenance needs of the most useful perennial species. A month-by-month planting and maintenance schedule and invaluable lists of plants for specific conditions give you everything you need to have a showplace garden with...

Four gardening professionals show and tell all there is to know about perennial plants.

This exceptional book immerses the reader in the world of gardens and plants. Jacqueline van der Kloet takes us on a tour of the garden in 12 chapters and shows us what makes a garden special and beautiful, month after month. She explains what has to be done throughout the year, shows us her favorite plants and gives us a glimpse into her many national and international projects. Jacqueline talks enthusiastically about her life as a garden and landscape...