Sunset Western Garden Book of Landscaping: The Complete Guide to Beautiful Paths, Patios, Plantings, and More

The perfect companion to the best-selling The New Sunset Western Garden Book, this comprehensive guide is an essential resource for transforming dream gardens and landscapes into reality. Completely redesigned and updated for modern homeowners and landscape professionals, it offers reliable, expert information synonymous with the Western Garden brand. More than just an idea book, it aims to inspire homeowners with the best garden designs in the West while providing DIY enthusiasts with the knowledge to undertake basic projects independently, enhancing the aesthetics and functionality of their gardens. Suitable for both novices and seasoned landscapers, it serves those looking to create new gardens, renovate existing spaces, or elevate specific areas like patios or flower borders. Featuring stunning photography and contemporary garden design, the book includes valuable tips, guidelines, and step-by-step instructions. Highlights include over 400 pages of advice and inspiration, more than 600 vibrant full-color photos, extensive photo galleries of stylish Western gardens, expert insights, innovative ideas for features like arbors and fire pits, and up-to-date strategies for drought-resistant and fire-safe gardens. Additionally, it offers beginner-friendly advice and insights from first-time gardeners who have successfully navigated landscape remodels.