Nigel Colborn is a highly respected garden writer and broadcaster. Educated at Cornell University, he worked in agriculture for many years before becoming a full-time journalist. He has written extensively about gardening, travel, and the countryside for newspapers and magazines, and is a frequent and popular presenter on radio and television in Britain.
Colborn's love for and knowledge of plants comes through in his writing style. -- Molly Day Muskogee Phoenix 20061109 [Colburn's] suggestions and ideas are easy to translate into solutions appropriate for the more relaxed American way of gardening. -- Jody Headlee Oakland Press 20061210 I recommend this as a good reference book, covering a lot of ground for a very reasonable price. -- Cheval Force Opp Washington Gardener 20070301 The color-coded bars at the top of the pages made it easy to flip through this book to find plants for specific situations. ... Bottom line: If you're stumped about what plant to put where, this book is a great guide. Garden Gate 20071101 This versatile volume presents a wealth of information and ideas in an easy-to-use format. A perfect resource for garden planning. -- Shannon Hendrickson SciTech Book News 20080301 An invaluable resource for both gardeners and designers. -- Ethel Fried Journal Inquirer 20081213
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