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Author_Ila Lane Gross
beginner gardening
busy lifestyle gardening
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cutting garden
easy gardening
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flower garden
forthcoming
garden design
garden inspiration
gardening
home gardening
low upkeep plants
low-maintenance gardening
outdoor living
perennial garden
practical gardening
simple garden ideas
small-space gardening
sustainable gardening
time-saving garden tips
wildflower meadow
Product details
- ISBN 9781510785564
- Weight: 265g
- Dimensions: 191 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 16 Jul 2026
- Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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Beautiful Gardens for Busy People shows how anyone can create a stunning, low-maintenance garden by working smarter-not harder-with simple, practical strategies that fit even the busiest lifestyles and limited budgets.
Wish you could have a lush, beautiful garden-without giving up your weekends, your wallet, or your sanity? Ila Gross has the answer. In Beautiful Gardens for Busy People, she shares her tried-and-true secrets for creating glorious, low-maintenance gardens that thrive with minimal effort.
Drawing on her experience cultivating eighteen diverse gardens--from wildflower meadows to cutting beds--Gross proves you don’t need a green thumb or endless free time to enjoy a vibrant outdoor space. With humor and wisdom, she guides you to plant what wants to grow, embrace a little imperfection, and discover the magic of gardens that practically take care of themselves.
Packed with practical tips for choosing the right plants, trimming just enough, and spending only minutes a week on upkeep, this book is your ticket to a fabulous, fuss-free garden. If you’d rather relax than weed, but still crave armfuls of blooms and a yard that makes you smile, this is the gardening guide you’ve been waiting for.
Wish you could have a lush, beautiful garden-without giving up your weekends, your wallet, or your sanity? Ila Gross has the answer. In Beautiful Gardens for Busy People, she shares her tried-and-true secrets for creating glorious, low-maintenance gardens that thrive with minimal effort.
Drawing on her experience cultivating eighteen diverse gardens--from wildflower meadows to cutting beds--Gross proves you don’t need a green thumb or endless free time to enjoy a vibrant outdoor space. With humor and wisdom, she guides you to plant what wants to grow, embrace a little imperfection, and discover the magic of gardens that practically take care of themselves.
Packed with practical tips for choosing the right plants, trimming just enough, and spending only minutes a week on upkeep, this book is your ticket to a fabulous, fuss-free garden. If you’d rather relax than weed, but still crave armfuls of blooms and a yard that makes you smile, this is the gardening guide you’ve been waiting for.
Ila Lane Gross lives in Manhattan and has a weekend home in Columbia County, New York, where she indulges her passion for gardening. She co-founded and ran LeAp-- Learning through an Expanded Arts Program--for almost forty years. LeAp serves tens of thousands of students in hundreds of New York City public schools. In her spare time, when not working, gardening, traveling, or raising two sons with her wonderful husband, John, she has written over a dozen educational books for teachers and children.
