Designing the Colorful Everblooming Perennial Garden

Award winning garden author and semi-retired nurseryman Doug Green describes his simple system for getting a perennial garden to bloom all summer long. It's not rocket science and by following these easy directions, anybody can create a perennial garden that's in bloom from early spring through to late fall.

But Green goes further than this when he gives you the basics for understanding how color works in your garden. He gives you an introductory system to match one flower color with another to create a marvelous color combination in your own garden. And he follows up with more advanced color design information - every bit of it practical and every bit of it something you can do in your own garden. He takes the arcane field of color theory and makes it work for you in your garden - and shows you how each of these things work in practical ways.

The reason Doug Green is one of the most popular Internet garden writers is because he explains things in ways beginners can understand and use. This book is no exception; following the simple recipe, you'll have constant blooms in your garden all summer long.