About the Author
Daryl Beyers is Gardening Certificate Program Coordinator at the New York Botanical Garden, where he helps shape the continuing education department’s gardening curriculum, and teaches the capstone Fundamentals of Garden Design course. With over three decades of professional landscaping experience, specializing in residential garden design and development, he has created and cared for hundreds of gardens throughout the United States. He authored two special issues on garden design for Fine Gardening magazine, was a contributing garden editor for Martha Stewart Living, and his articles on gardening and garden design appear regularly in Horticulture and other national publications. Daryl continues to provide design expertise for client gardens while maintaining an active public speaking schedule and honing his gardening and design skills at his home in Shasta County, California.