Better Homes and Gardens Step-By-Step Ultimate Yard & Garden »

As you walk through your neighborhood, do you find yourself analyzing your neighbors' yards, trying to figure out how they were able to combine all those plants to create such a beautiful yard, walkway, or garden? Wonder no more! Better Homes and Gardens^® Step-by-Step Ultimate Yard & Garden takes you behind the scenes and shows you how it's done. Inside this ultimate book you'll find step-by-step instructions, a comprehensive list of garden ideas, and information for accessorizing and maintaining your new look. And a descriptive and colorful plant guide explains in detail all the best perennials, ferns, and ornamental grasses you can use to enhance the color and fragrance of your new design!

• Colorful, detailed photos guide your progress.

• Easy-to-follow instructions.

Introduction.

The Gardens.

The basics.

The Plants.

Color Overview.

Colors and Their Companions.

Schemes and Themes.

Inspirational Gardens.

Color Decor.

Sources.

USDA Hardiness Map.