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When it was first published, Tracy's book took the gardening world by storm. Undoubtedly, this new version will become indispensable, too. --Ruth Rogers Clausen, <b><i>Essential Perennials</i></b> <i>The Well-Tended Perennial Garden </i>is a good read for those who love to garden and a great reference for plant maintenance in future years. --<b><i>Journal Star</i></b>

When it was first published, Tracy's book took the gardening world by storm. Undoubtedly, this new version will become indispensable, too. --Ruth Rogers Clausen, Essential Perennials This book encourages large, lush garden beds after determining soil types, moisture conditions, sunlight and shade, wind direction, and existing vegetation and structures. . . . The maintenance needs and planting and maintenance schedule sections that follow offer guidance not often found in gardening literature. . . . This third revised edition is worthy of purchase for its 50 new plants, including some native species important to pollinators and for human enjoyment. --Booklist The Well-Tended Perennial Garden is a good read for those who love to garden and a great reference for plant maintenance in future years. --Journal Star There is no denying the excitement that the new edition of The Well-Tended Perennial Garden stirs in the hearts of gardeners and readers. This is a beautiful book, but more importantly it contains tested and true advice for home gardeners, both experienced and novice. . . . the perennial enthusiasts among us will find it difficult to resist adding this alluring incarnation to their home libraries. --NYBG's Plant Talk

When it was first published, Tracy's book took the gardening world by storm. Undoubtedly, this new version will become indispensable, too. --Ruth Rogers Clausen, Essential Perennials This book encourages large, lush garden beds after determining soil types, moisture conditions, sunlight and shade, wind direction, and existing vegetation and structures. . . . The maintenance needs and planting and maintenance schedule sections that follow offer guidance not often found in gardening literature. . . . This third revised edition is worthy of purchase for its 50 new plants, including some native species important to pollinators and for human enjoyment. --Booklist The Well-Tended Perennial Garden is a good read for those who love to garden and a great reference for plant maintenance in future years. --Journal Star There is no denying the excitement that the new edition of The Well-Tended Perennial Garden stirs in the hearts of gardeners and readers. This is a beautiful book, but more importantly it contains tested and true advice for home gardeners, both experienced and novice. . . . the perennial enthusiasts among us will find it difficult to resist adding this alluring incarnation to their home libraries. --NYBG's Plant Talk This is the updated and expanded third edition of this highly regarded book. . . . Covers everything you need to know to create and maintain your own perennial garden, from maintenance, care and pruning to reliable performers. --The Oregonian

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Tracy DiSabato-Aust has worked in the horticulture industry for over forty years earning international acclaim as one of America s best-known and most knowledgeable garden writers, speakers, and designers. She has spoken internationally at venues like England s Royal Horticultural Society Garden, The Royal Botanic Gardens, The English Gardening School, and the University of Oxford Botanical Gardens. DiSabato-Aust has been featured in Fine Gardening, Horticulture, Garden Design, Real Simple, The New York Times, Telegraph, and the National Post. Her website is tracylive.com.

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