Perennials : More Than 600 Flowering and Foliage Plants, Including Ferns and Ornamental Grasses - Flexible Binding

Perennials are every gardener's favorite plants. They provide colorful flowers and leafy foliage, and, best of all, their beauty returns year after year. In this fully illustrated guide, youll find- The best new cultivars of the beloved old-fashioned plants of grandmothers garden- Exciting new introductions from all over the world- Todays popular ornamental grasses, perfect for combining with other perennials in low-maintenance gardens- Ferns to grow among the flowersAnd for every plant pictured, youll find complete growing information as well as notes on how to propagate your own plants to fill your garden with "free" flowers.

Barbara Ellis, a former gardening editor at Rodale Press and the publications director of the American Horticultural Society, is the author of many gardening books, including THE RODALE ALL-NEW ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ORGANIC GARDENING and THE BURPEE COMPLETE GARDENER as well as several TAYLOR'S WEEKEND GARDENING GUIDES. She resides in Alburtis, Pennsylvania.