·A complete guide to landscaping specifically within the California region

·Features 48 designs created by landscape professionals that consider the unique climate and environment of California

·Detailed descriptions of more than 200 plants picked for the region, plus all you need to know to plant and maintain them

·Step-by-step instructions for building structures, such as paths, patios, ponds, walls, fences, arbors, and trellises

·New updated edition includes guidance on native planting, information on the impact of climate change, updated plant profiles, creating pollinator and wildfire landscapes, and more

Roger Holmes (Author) Co-author Roger Holmes is the founding editor of Fine Gardening magazine. He co-edited the monumental Taylor's Master Guide to Gardening and other highly regarded gardening books, and produced the landscaping series of which this book is part. He also co-wrote Creative Homeowner's Creating Good Gardens.