Country Garden - Fiona Ogilvie

Gardening is about discovering the plants that grow best for you, and creating a setting in which to put them together in the best possible way. The author is well-known for her weekly gardening column in 'The Land'. This book is about the authors search for the best plants for gardening in the New South Wales Central Tablelands, with long, dry summers and regular droughts, and the garden she has been making there since 1988. This is a book for those who enjoy reading the story of a garden and who: live in a sunny climate with dry summers and regular droughts garden on acid soil with rainfall of 500mm per annum or less are interested in designing and maintaining a garden in a dry, sunny climate.