false 3411522 1 <p>Tracy DiSabato-Aust has taught thousands of readers how to design and maintain their gardens. Her first book&#8212;<i>The Well-Tended Perennial Garden</i>&#8212;is Timber's best-selling title and widely considered the bible of perennial maintenance. <i>50 Favorite Plants for High-Impact Gardens</i> is packed with useful tips, practical hints, and Tracy's own gardening experience. It is sure to find a place on the shelf and in the heart of every gardener. Tracy has identified 50 show-stopping plants that anyone can grow. Each selection is a dynamic choice for nearly every garden. Even better? All 50 plants have passed Tracy's test for toughness, beauty, and durability. These are Tracy's personal favorites, chosen after years of studying how to make beautiful outdoor spaces with a minimum of maintenance.</p> 3451775 1 1 2009 50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants: Tough-but-Beautiful Plants Anyone Can Grow total:14|5:3|4:8|3:2|2:1| 14 55 25 7 4 0 true false Thu Jun 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 04 08:52:13 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 04 09:17:31 -0700 2009 1 Tough-but-Beautiful Plants Anyone Can Grow by Tracy Disabato-Aust

As a novice gardener, I am drawn to gardening books with a judicious mix of beautiful pictures and helpful advice. This book caught me with its opening:

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I am particularly intrigued by the recommendation of the 'Ogon' dawn redwood. If everyone planted one, it would dramatically transform the landscape of many locations.

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