Designing Your Gardens and Landscapes: 12 Simple Steps for Successful Planning

In this indispensable guide, Janet Macunovich takes the mystery out of landscape design and shares the secrets of the trade with readers.

With Macunovich's unique and practical 12-step approach, readers will learn to set goals, establish a budget, assess a site, make a plant list, create scale drawings, and understand how garden focal points work with other elements of a landscape to create a comprehensive whole. Through helpful checklists, practical illustrations, and creative design techniques, Macunovich makes it easy to plan beautiful, functional, and elegant gardens and landscapes on any property. A Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club.