The Edible Front Yard: Creating Curb Appeal with Fruits, Flowers, Vegetables, and Herbs - Softcover

Ivette Soler

 
9781604691993: The Edible Front Yard: Creating Curb Appeal with Fruits, Flowers, Vegetables, and Herbs

Synopsis

In this book, famed blogger and garden designer Ivette Soler shows readers how to transform their front gardens into a productive, beautifully designed oasis of fruits and vegetables. The Incredible, Edible Front Yard provides practical design tips, detailed plant information, DIY plans, and real life ideas that will inspire you to build your front garden and eat it too!

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About the Author

Ivette Soler is a garden designer and writer. Her plant design work, writing and her own personal garden have appeared in several books and magazines. Her popular gardening blog, The Germinatrix, is thriving at www.thegerminatrix.com.

From the Back Cover

Put the fruits of your labors front and center! With plentiful sun, open space, and an audience of appreciative passersby, the front yard has all the ingredients for a beautiful and bountiful garden. Let famed blogger and garden designer Ivette Soler show you how to make over all or part of that space—too often simply unused or purely decorative—into a gorgeously designed oasis of fruits and vegetables that will be the envy of the neighborhood.
 
The Edible Front Yard combines the loveliest and tastiest edibles and ornamentals in a garden that is a year-round feast for the eyes. Soler teaches all the tricks, from laying out the design and choosing the best front yard plants, to clear instruction for a bounty of exciting projects like a fragrant carpet of herbs, a trellis privacy screen using runner beans, and an eye-catching raised bed that turns the hell strip into a little patch of paradise. From the curb right up to your front door, the information in these pages includes everything you need to have a beautiful front yard and eat it too!
 

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