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The relative size of an element or area proportion. You may know the author from her previous bestselling book on perennial maintenance, the well tended perennial garden. The well designed mixed garden building beds and borders with trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and bulbs book. Tracy disabatoaust covers mixed garden design concepts, exploring color, texture, form, principles, and maintenance.
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