The Proven Winners Garden Book by Ruth Rogers Clausen and Thomas Christopher

The Proven Winners Garden Book by Ruth Rogers Clausen and Thomas Christopher

This book came out late in 2019, and the subtitle is Simple Plans, Picture-Perfect Plants, and Expert Advice for Creating a Gorgeous Garden.

Ah, The Proven Winners Garden Book – a veritable bible for the modern gardener!

This beautifully illustrated tome, penned by the horticultural wizards Ruth Rogers Clausen and Thomas Christopher, is a must-have for anyone seeking to transform their outdoor space into a botanical masterpiece.

From the moment you crack open the cover, you're enveloped in a world of vibrant colors and fragrant blooms.

This book is the ultimate gardening guide for all reader levels. It is super easy to read with excellent, clear instructions. Proven Winners is known as the #1 Plant Brand - and just like their quality plants, this book does not disappoint.

The authors have a knack for making even the most complex gardening concepts accessible to novice and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Whether you're dreaming of a romantic rose garden or a low-maintenance herb patch, this book has a plan for you.

In this book, you get three awesome things. First, Garden Plans. But, not just any garden plan; Simple Garden Plans. Strategies for attracting pollinators, methods for creating the most fragrant garden, plans for a charming garden, and so on.

The extensive collection of garden plans are thoughtfully curated and offer inspiration for every taste and style, from the welcoming entryway to the serene shady retreat. Each plan is accompanied by clear instructions and helpful tips, ensuring that even the greenest of thumbs can achieve professional-looking results.

But it's not just about the plans.

Second, Clausen and Christopher have put together dozens of recipes for beautiful containers. Just like a cookbook, these recipes are proven, and they are geared toward providing curb appeal, color, texture, and pizzazz to everything from small spaces to the average home lot.

Finally, this guide offers beneficial lessons on how to buy the best plants and also on maintenance, the aspect of gardening so many struggle with.

The book also offers a wealth of practical advice on everything from plant selection to soil preparation. The authors share their expert knowledge on attracting pollinators, creating fragrant gardens, and designing spaces that are both beautiful and functional.

And let's not forget the delightful container recipes! These creative combinations of plants and accessories are sure to add a touch of personality to your outdoor living area. Whether you're a balcony gardener or a patio enthusiast, you'll find plenty of inspiration in these pages.

If you are a new gardener, this book will be your bible for getting started in the right way, maximizing your effort, avoiding hours of research on plants and design, helping you achieve stunning results in a single season.

In short, The Proven Winners Garden Book is a must-have for any gardener who wants to take their skills to the next level. It's a beautifully written and informative guide that will help you create a garden that is as stunning as it is rewarding. So, grab your trowel and get ready to transform your outdoor space into a botanical paradise!

You can get a copy of The Proven Winners Garden Book by Ruth Rogers Clausen and Thomas Christopher and support the show, using the Amazon Link in today's Show Notes for around $3.