Beautiful By Design: Stunning Blueprints For Harmonious Gardens - Hardcover

What makes a garden special? Focal points that capture the eye, that turn each area into a habitat of graceful beauty, and that make a strong first impression. Using dozens of inspiring photographs, horticulturist Tara Dillard reveals the secrets of creating eye-catching arrangements that are elegant, not overdone, and that maintain their loveliness all year long. Find out how to choose a theme, make a splash with color, add garden art, install effective architectural pieces and furnishings, and make a big impact with just a little input. From trompe l’oeil illusions (including faux doors and windows) to recreating the first garden you loved, every idea here is top-quality.