{"product_id":"year-of-color-how-to-create-a-bold-and-bright-garden","title":"Year of Color: How to Create a Bold and Bright Garden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTurn your garden into a year-round celebration of color with Ann-Marie Powell.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you have a tiny yard or acres of land, your garden is the one place devoted to joy - and designer Ann-Marie Powell knows exactly how to fill it with color, whatever the season. In \u003ci\u003eA Year of Color\u003c\/i\u003e, she invites you into her own garden to share her absolute favorite planting combinations, and to show you how you too can have a bold and bright garden all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose from ready-made, tried-and-tested ideas that take you through the year, including: \u003ci\u003eGolden Woodland Tapestry\u003c\/i\u003e (early bulbs and perennials for dappled shade), \u003ci\u003eFlame and Fire \u003c\/i\u003e(border tulips with staying power), \u003ci\u003eEarly Summer Fireworks \u003c\/i\u003e(naturalistic planting with punch), \u003ci\u003eSun Meets Shade\u003c\/i\u003e (late summer color for bridging sunny and shady spots), \u003ci\u003eFiery Finale \u003c\/i\u003e(rich textures and jewel tones for the garden's crescendo), \u003ci\u003eSparkling Performers \u003c\/i\u003e(airy grasses combined with bold annual blooms), \u003ci\u003eWoodland Keepsakes \u003c\/i\u003e(layered planting to create a fall glow) and \u003ci\u003eBeauty in Decay\u003c\/i\u003e (a symphony of brown seed heads and stems).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith more than 40 combinations - each with plant profiles, color charts and expert tips - this is color made easy and achievable. You'll find rich and sultry tulips perfect for pots; glowing golden hues that light up dark corners; long-flowering perennials to maximise the season; and red-hot displays that work in sun and partial-shade. These are real planting ideas that work: joyful, personality-packed plantings that attract bees, butterflies, and birds - and make you smile on dreary Monday mornings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhotographed by Julie Skelton throughout the seasons, this book captures color as a living, shifting performance. Each chapter ends with Ann-Marie's essential tasks and step-by-step tutorials - from filling gaps in borders and simple tricks for prolonging the season, to planting bulb lasagnes and creating forced displays for midwinter cheer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want a garden that's bold, beautiful, and brimming with life, \u003ci\u003e A Year of Color \u003c\/i\u003ewill show you how - and give you the confidence to start today. Perfect for gardeners who want more color and aren't afraid to get their hands dirty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Julie Skelton, Ann-Marie Powell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47483384398060,"sku":"9781805700753","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9781805700753.jpg?v=1775663706","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/year-of-color-how-to-create-a-bold-and-bright-garden","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}