Use rich reds, bright yellows, subtle blues, and other brilliant colors to turn an ordinary garden into a strikingly lush landscape filled with brilliantly hued foliage all year long. Achieve dramatic effects with this must-have, full-color guide for all gardeners. Visually stimulating, each of the nine chapters is devoted to one of the principal colors. Following each color, an easy-to-recreate, inspirational plan for a border design is fully diagrammed so that you can try highlighting and combining different hues in your own garden. Superbly detailed watercolor illustrations, painted by the author herself, will inspire anyone to begin designing a colorful garden. 160 pages (all in color), 8 1/4 x 11 3/4.