The ultimate flower gardener's guide how to combine shape, color, and texture to create the garden of your dreams

"The book proposes a holistic approach to flower gardening, with a refreshing difference: instead of concentrating primarily on color, it brings flower shape to the fore, which results in a more aesthetically pleasing result. The featured plants include both perennials and annuals, and have bee...

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Main Author: Carey, Jenny Rose (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Your garden of flowers: a look at shape, role, presence, and color
  • The
  • flower gardener's calendar: a guide to the flowery year
  • The
  • flower gardener's palette: choosing plants for your garden
  • Laying the groundwork for your flower garden: location, inspiration, and design
  • Putting your flower garden together: preparing, planning, planting, and maintaining
  • Epilogue: into the future
  • Suggested reading.