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The Perennial Matchmaker: Create Amazing Combinations with Your Favorite Perennials

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The Perennial Matchmaker: Create Amazing Combinations with Your Favorite Perennials

Want foolproof ideas for pairing favorite perennials with an array of harmonious plant partners but donâ€™t know where to start? Plantswoman Nancy J. Ondra helps you to jump-start your perennial garden with her one-plant-at-a-time approach for choosing plant partners. Having spent more than 30 years growing and experimenting with perennials and plant combinations, Ondra shares her extensive experience in this in-depth guide to eye-catching color combinations, dramatic textural displays, and stunning seasonal effects.

The Perennial Matchmaker features 80 individual perennial profiles, close to 400 exquisite photographs of plant partnerships, and Ondraâ€™s insight into the wide array of plants that make great combinations, including annuals, bulbs, grasses, shrubs, and other perennials. Each plant profile gives dozens of ideas and suggestions for pairings, including region-specific choices, Ondraâ€™s top-choice perfect match, and an at-a-glance summary of the best color partners.

Whether you are just dreaming of your first perennial garden or are a long-time gardener who wants to elevate plantings for a more cohesive and exciting look, The Perennial Matchmaker is your go-to guide for creating stunning plant medleys.

Country	USA
Author	Nancy J. Ondra
Binding	Paperback
Brand	Rodale Pr
EAN	9781623365387
Feature	Rodale Pr
ISBN	1623365384
Label	Rodale Books
Manufacturer	Rodale Books
MPN	40447
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	352
PartNumber	40447
PublicationDate	2016-03-08
Publisher	Rodale Books
ReleaseDate	2016-03-08
Studio	Rodale Books

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