Gardening 101 cover

Gardening 101

by Martha Stewart Living Magazine

Over 250 full-color photographs. Many of us are intimidated by the idea of designing a garden, but this highly original book makes the process simple and accessible. One of today's most exciting young designers shows exactly how anyone, even a complete beginner, can create the stylish outdoor space of their dreams. Urging readers to trust their own instincts and develop their own styles, this guide is both compelling and easy to follow. Filled with ideas and practical suggestions, this volume contains all you need to create the perfect garden. Finally, the author concludes with a beautiful illustrated plant portfolio of his favorite easy-to-grow plants with notes on their cultivation. These plants will embellish the outdoor haven you have created, adding enchantment and bringing your new garden to life.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?