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Starting a perennial garden?  Need a plan? Want to renovate, restore or add to an existing garden? Need some good practical advice on improving your existing plantings?

Then John Michler is your man. He’s a fourth-generation horticulturist who has been installing flower gardens for thirty years in the Bluegrass area of Central Kentucky. A winner of the 2004 Merit Award from the Perennial Plant Association of North America, and the 2006 Honor Award, John’s goal is to help individuals, couples, and businesses design and install outdoor spaces and flower gardens. Perennial or annual, traditional or modern, historically correct or out of the box, John’s knowledge of and creativity with plants can adapt to suit a broad range of properties and tastes.

Every Michler garden project guarantees:

  • John Michler's personal involvement from planning to planting and beyond
  • Attention to soil quality — the foundation of your perennial plants
  • Use of organic methods (no poisons)
  • Work done as quietly as possible
  • Healthy plants
  • Plants chosen to flourish on your specific site.
  • Foliage textures blending with flower shapes and colors to make beautiful pictures
  • Plant combinations (groupings) which are dramatic from a distance
  • Good results the first year
  • Low maintenance — high impact
  • Follow up maintenance and planting to assure your garden’s success