Offers advice on choosing perennials suitable for midwestern gardens, with information on flowers, foliage, soil, propagation, and care.

A garden design book that features shrubs, trees, and roses for the Midwest. It offers tips for good plant combinations.

It’s a rare midwesterner who doesn’t grow something, whether potted plants on a porch, caged tomato vines, a blooming border, or a solitary rose. And it’s

“A veritable goldmine for gardeners.” —Plant Talk We’ve all seen gorgeous perennial gardens packed with color, texture, and multi-season interest. Desig

Plant selection and garden style are deeply influenced by where we are gardening. To successfully grow a range of beautiful ornamental plants, every gardener ha