The Lives of the Great Gardeners orange tissue-like flowers in the heat

tissue-like flowers in the heat of the summer when little else is blooming

This award-winning plant brings vibrant color and easy-care elegance to any landscape

this patio peach tree flaunts wavy

but you’ll notice it when you’re nearby

you'll enjoy continuous blooms throughout the season

The Lives of the Great Gardeners orange tissue-like flowers in the heatThis book explores the lives and work of forty gardeners who helped shape the way gardens are designed and experienced today. Written by Stephen Anderton, longtime garden writer for The Times, The Lives of the Great Gardeners combines biography, design history, and visual reference. The profiles span different time periods, cultures, and design philosophies. The book is divided into four sections: Gardens of Ideas, Gardens of Straight Lines, Gardens