250 easy to maintain, proven successes with year-round interest.
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Bloom's Best Perennials and Grasses
Expert Plant Choices and Dramatic Combinations for Year-Round Gardens
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There are thousands of perennials and grasses available to gardeners — how can they know whether or not they're making the right choice? In Bloom's Best Perennials and Grasses, Adrian Bloom distills his years of experience as a nurseryman and gardener into 250 reliable choices that are beautiful, easy to maintain, and provide year-round interest. Detailed descriptions feature information on growth, care, and design tips for use in gardens of all sizes. Bloom shows the reader how to design and plant well structured borders that feature perennials and grasses with a mix of other plants playing supporting roles. He also shares his trademark "river of plants" design style that dramatically features the beauty of a plant throughout its life.
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If you are looking for solid, practical advice and lots of beautiful photographic examples of perennials and grasses in action in real gardens, then this book is highly recommended.
Adrian’s style is so easy
to read – it’s more conversational than most horticultural books... The information is
down-to-earth and most importantly, useful!”
For any flower gardener interested in growing perennial plants, Bloom’s Best Perennials and Grasses will provide plant lovers with fact-based inspiration, whether it is needed for large landscapes, small planting beds or container gardens... Perennial plant enthusiasts who grow flower gardens in North America, Europe, particularly the United Kingdom, will find this garden book a reliable resource.
