Stylish and celebratory,The Elegant and Edible Garden takes food growing to a higher plane. Host of The Potager Blog (@potagerblog), author and garden stylist Linda Vater, shares her vision forcreating a garden space where food and flowers grow side by side. Known as a potager, these gardens are formal in their framework yet flexible and personal in their edible yields. A potager garden isboth lovely to look at and productive. Doubling asan outdoor living area, it is also theperfect place to entertain family and friends.
Inside you’ll learn:
- How to grow flowers, fruits, veggies, and herbs together en masse
- The function ofsymmetry in a potager garden
- Ways to create visual harmony andmatch the style of the garden to its surroundings
- Tips for blendingyour family’s needs and lifestyle into the garden
- Advice on how toutilize focal points and garden ornaments in your garden’s layout
- The importance of rhythm, repetition, and harmony inpotager design
- How to position garden structureswith practicality and purpose in mind
- Where to put your potager for not just convenience but also tocreate a destination
- Best practices forgrowing your beautiful new garden organically
Create a garden thatrejoices in seasonality while still allowingyour style and personalityto shine.The Elegant and Edible Garden is a vision ofthe very best things a garden can offer: food, beauty, connection, and a place to breathe.
Hardcover 208 Pages 2022