Gardening with Helen Yoest is like working with the best teacher you ever had in high school. She instructs from personal experience gained day after day in the garden pulling weeds, placing stones, and planting flowers. Her mission is to help you to your first little success! - Steve Bender, The Grumpy Gardener and Editor-at-Large, Southern Living magazine Beginner's Guide to Garden Planning and Design provides all of us an overview of garden style without dictating what it should be. Helen helps readers explore, discover, and express what their own style actually is. - P. Allen Smith, PBS Host, Award-Winning Garden and Lifestyle Designer