Meet this mix of must-have plants sure to inspire beginner and advanced gardener alike. No matter your skill level or experience, you love growing and looking at gorgeous plants. There’s a variety of perennials, annuals, trees and shrubs for sun and shade. For each plant: - Key growing information - Tips and techniques to help you grow the plant in your garden - Helpful and inspiring photos In addition, the book includes:Two garden plans that use 10 or fewer plants: A bird-attracting sunny island bed and a multi-season shade borderPlant combos for sun and shadeHow to design with color and texture