Flower Power (Designing Gardens for Year-Round Wonder)

A book for any gardener who wants to successfully grow flowers, this abundantly illustrated volume is the ultimate guide to flower-planting design and composition. Flower Power breaks down the processes, techniques, and thinking in planting design and garden-making, including a how-to on categorizing and understanding plants; a detailed guide to designing your garden considering color, composition, texture, and layers; and how to achieve your garden design with easy techniques, photography, and the proper tools. Fun charts and layouts showing color palettes, flowering calendars, planting forms, density, and distribution are also featured.

Flower Power will take your gardening to the next level, using up-to-the-minute international thinking in design translated into an accessible and immersive reference for anyone who wants to try something new in their garden. Critically praised garden designer and flower expert Jac Semmler provides readers with the know-how to bring together a successful and thriving garden.