Perennial All-Stars: The 150 Best Perennials for ...

DIVIn Jeff Cox'siPerennial All-Stars/iyou get 260 full-color photographs and 65 black and white illustrations plus informational boxes telling you the hardiness, bloom, light requirements, soil requirements, color and size. There are also helpful hints all through out the book.brThere is a perennial for every type of garden whether you have wet or dry soil or you have direct sun or shade. Jeff Cox's found not only 1 but 150 of the best perennials to make upiPerennial All-Stars/i! Everyone can learn something from the novice gardener to the experienced gardener withiPerennial All-Stars./ibr/DIVDIVIn his quest for the perfect perennial, Jeff Cox has settled on not one, but 150 of the finest, easy-care plants available today. They excel in flower, fragrance, foliage, fruit, fall color, and finesse. Whether you have wet or dry soil, sun or shade, you will find beautiful and serviceable plants to lay the foundation for a successful perennial garden.--C. Colston Burrell, author ofiA Gardener's Encyclopedia of Wildflowers/iand co-author ofiRodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials/ibrbrAnother very welcome addition to books on perennials for new gardeners. Enjoyable and informative!--Frederick McGourty, author ofiThe Perennial Gardener/iand co-owner of Hillside Gardens, Norfolk, ConnecticutbrbrThis book will help you put the right plant in the right location. Jeff Cox has selected the best of the best, and he presents these perennials in a precise, easy-to-understand way that will be valuable to the novice and the experienced gardener alike. Whether you have a small or large garden, this book is a wonderful resource for planning a beautiful perennial garden. And the information in this book wil not become outdated, since an all-star perennial will always remain an all-star.--André Viette, president, André Viette Farm & Nursery, Fishersville, Virginiabr/DIVDIViPerennial All-Stars/ibrbrIn