Plantology: The Essential Guide to Better Gardens

Plantology is a reference book and invaluable resource for lovers of gardens and plants. Plantology is a compilation of plants prepared by two professional plantswomen who share more than sixty years experience between them. Key to the publication is advice on how to achieve better 'designed' outcomes in ornamental gardens. It is packed with information and cross-referencing tools to elevate both aesthetics and performance of ornamental plant species. The book is perfect for those planning a new garden from the beginning, as much as it supports better decisions in the renovation or rejuvenation of an existing landscape or garden bed. Plantology showcases a refreshing repertoire of more than 180 proven plant species illustrating why and how they can be used to deliver exceptional results. It is also a book featuring a plant thesaurus presenting lists of synonymous plant aesthetics and tolerances. This indispensable reference book will invigorate the way that gardens are planted.