A Year in the Garden : Four Seasons of Texture, Color, and Beauty

a year in the garden : four seasons of texture, color, and beauty

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A Year in the Garden : Four Seasons of Texture, Color, and Beauty

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Book Description
Americans today hunger for a return to the comfort and loveliness of hearth, home, and garden. With A Year in the Garden they can find that all year-round. This exquisite visual study of the home garden's seasonal evolution, stands alone in its balance of design, practicality, and cultural roots. Its anecdotal text and hands-on guidance to seasonal plant, color, and texture combinations are peppered with the history-from Tuscan to English-of this overarching approach. Veteran or novice, active gardener or aficionado can reach at any time for this key to all of nature's glorious variety-season after season.

About the Author
Ted James Jr.'s critically acclaimed books on gardening and landscape design include Country Gardening.

Harry Haralambou's garden photographs have won numerous awards.

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