Be Bold in your Garden Garden Design with Herbaceous Perennials - from Foerster to the New German Style This book has been written for garden fans and lovers of herbaceous perennials who are interested in the varied history of the perennials - and in the trailblazers who recognised the potential of this highly adaptable plant group at an early stage. Featuring profiles of important plant breeders, gardeners and garden designers, the historic interrelationships that triggered the meteoric rise of the perennials become clear. The development of the use of herbaceous perennials in the garden, from the past to the future Definition and characteristics of the New German Style

Mascha Schacht, Frankfurt am Main, ist Dipl.-Ing. für Garten-bau und ausgebildete Journalistin. Sie war Redakteurin bei der Zeitschrift Mein schöner Garten, bevor sie sich mit dem Redaktionsbüro "Schreibwerkstatt Aquilegia" selbständig machte.