Water Conserving Gardens, European Gardens, Regional Gardening - General & Miscellaneous

The Dry Garden

Name: The Dry Garden
Author: Chatto, Beth
ISBN: 9780752816425

by Chatto, Beth

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Overview

With today's increasingly hot summers and dry winters, gardeners need guidance on plants that will thrive in our changing climate. Beth Chatto's classic work The Dry Garden suggests an array of easy-to-care-for plants that naturally flourish in dry conditions and provide a year-round display of beautiful foliage and flowers. She shares her immense knowledge, from soil types and garden-design principles to plant characteristics and growing tips.

About the Author, Chatto, Beth

Beth Chatto runs her own Garden and Nursery for Unusual Plants at Elmstead Market, near Colchester. She has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society Victoria Medal of Honour and the Lawrence Memorial Medal. In 1988 she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Essex University.