Planning a Spectacular Perennial Garden just got easier
Want foolproof ideas for pairing favorite perennials with an array of harmonious plant partners but don’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.
Discover everything you need to plant the seeds of a great garden!
- Make every plant pick perfect with an encyclopedia of 80 popular perennials and their best partners
- Boost your flower power with clever “Bloom Buddies” tips
- Design your ultimate garden with a step-by-step guide to “Matchmaking 101”
- Troubleshoot like a pro with expert tips for timing blooms, managing size, correcting color and more
- … and much more!
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.
Nancy J. Ondra is a renowned garden writer and editor with more than 30 years of experience growing and experimenting with perennials and plant combinations. She is the author or coauthor of more than a dozen respected gardening books. In The Perennial Matchmaker, she has distilled her in-depth knowledge of color, texture, and seasonal effects into a simple approach for surefire planting success.