C. L. Fornari is a gardener, artist, writer, broadcaster, and podcaster. She is the author of eight books, including Sand and Soil: Creating Beautiful Gardens on Cape Cod and the Islands, The Cocktail Hour Garden: Creating Evening Landscapes for Relaxation and Entertaining, Coffee for Roses: . . . and 70 Other Misleading Myths About Backyard Gardening, and A Garden Lover’s Cape Cod. Currently the host of The Garden Lady radio show on WCAI and WGBH, Fornari is a popular public speaker, addressing amateur gardeners as well as industry professionals around the country. She cultivates plants—including many hydrangeas—at Poison Ivy Acres on Cape Cod, where she lives and gardens.

“The pictorial guide with its tips, tricks, and inspiration is good-looking on a coastal coffee table.”

• Introduction1. A Hydrangea For Every Garden2. Smooth Hydrangeas – Hydrangea arborescens3. Big Leaf or Mophead Hydrangeas – Hydrangea macrophylla4. Panicle Hydrangeas – Hydrangea paniculata5. Climbing Hydrangea – Hydrangea petiolaris6. Mountain or Lacecap Hydrangeas – Hydrangea serrata7. Oakleaf Hydrangea – Hydrangea quercifolia8. Containers and Cuttings9. Myths, Lies, and all the Latest Dirt

C. L. Fornari is a gardener, artist, writer, broadcaster, and podcaster. She is the author of eight books, including Sand and Soil: Creating Beautiful Gardens on Cape Cod and the Islands, The Cocktail Hour Garden: Creating Evening Landscapes for Relaxation and Entertaining, Coffee for Roses: . . . and 70 Other Misleading Myths About Backyard Gardening, and A Garden Lover’s Cape Cod. Currently the host of The Garden Lady radio show on WCAI and WGBH, Fornari is a popular public speaker, addressing amateur gardeners as well as industry professionals around the country. She cultivates plants—including many hydrangeas—at Poison Ivy Acres on Cape Cod, where she lives and gardens.

“The pictorial guide with its tips, tricks, and inspiration is good-looking on a coastal coffee table.”

• Introduction1. A Hydrangea For Every Garden2. Smooth Hydrangeas – Hydrangea arborescens3. Big Leaf or Mophead Hydrangeas – Hydrangea macrophylla4. Panicle Hydrangeas – Hydrangea paniculata5. Climbing Hydrangea – Hydrangea petiolaris6. Mountain or Lacecap Hydrangeas – Hydrangea serrata7. Oakleaf Hydrangea – Hydrangea quercifolia8. Containers and Cuttings9. Myths, Lies, and all the Latest Dirt

C. L. Fornari is a gardener, artist, writer, broadcaster, and podcaster. She is the author of eight books, including Sand and Soil: Creating Beautiful Gardens on Cape Cod and the Islands, The Cocktail Hour Garden: Creating Evening Landscapes for Relaxation and Entertaining, Coffee for Roses: . . . and 70 Other Misleading Myths About Backyard Gardening, and A Garden Lover’s Cape Cod. Currently the host of The Garden Lady radio show on WCAI and WGBH, Fornari is a popular public speaker, addressing amateur gardeners as well as industry professionals around the country. She cultivates plants—including many hydrangeas—at Poison Ivy Acres on Cape Cod, where she lives and gardens.

“The pictorial guide with its tips, tricks, and inspiration is good-looking on a coastal coffee table.”

• Introduction1. A Hydrangea For Every Garden2. Smooth Hydrangeas – Hydrangea arborescens3. Big Leaf or Mophead Hydrangeas – Hydrangea macrophylla4. Panicle Hydrangeas – Hydrangea paniculata5. Climbing Hydrangea – Hydrangea petiolaris6. Mountain or Lacecap Hydrangeas – Hydrangea serrata7. Oakleaf Hydrangea – Hydrangea quercifolia8. Containers and Cuttings9. Myths, Lies, and all the Latest Dirt