Midnight in the Garden tips from The Twilight Garden

Author Lia Leendertz offers a new twist on gardening that is sure to interest busy homeowners who find the evening hours are best for enjoying their gardens. With beautiful photographs, The Twilight Garden covers the basic design principles of creating a unique nocturnal garden in both rural and urban settings.

The Twilight Garden

The Twilight Garden

 

The book showcases the best night-scented and night-blooming plants, including honeysuckle, evening primrose, foxglove and lavender. Beyond detailing what to plant, Leendertz has chapters on mood lighting, water features, enclosures, and the use of sound and colour to attract wildlife.

She also shares insight on how to enjoy the space at night, with a useful chapter on entertaining and party themes. The Twilight Garden is a good starting point for gardeners attracted to the magical nature of a moonlight landscape, whether they are working with a backyard terrace or a large plot of land. Check the book at Amazon, The Twilight Garden: Creating a Garden That Entrances by Day and Comes Alive at Night and enjoy midnight garden.

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