Plants are the be-all and end-all in any garden - without good planning with this most important design element, even the most beautiful ideas won't work. Which plants suit me and my garden? What plant combinations are best suited, and what do I need to know about planting and care? This comprehensive guide shows, through concrete examples, which plants grow best where and what role they play in design. The author and passionate garden designer Matt James focuses on the planning fundamentals and requirements of various gardens and provides an overview of all plant groups. He presents different garden styles and explains how these can be realized with the right plants. Colors, shapes, structures, and plant combinations play a crucial role in this. As a bonus, the most beautiful...