Synopsis
Roses are among the world's most popular flowers. Here, the author presents a complete guide to roses that starts by helping gardeners answer their most basic question: which rose to plant, and where? The roses are divided according to the uses for which they are best suited: Rose that climb and ramble; Roses for beds, borders and hedges; Roses for espalier; Roses for ground cover; Roses for patios and balconies; Roses for small gardens; Winter-hardy roses; Disease resistant roses; Cold climate roses; This is a richly detailed handbook offering much-needed information to novices and seasoned gardeners alike.
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A useful guide to rose selection... very good photographs... All in all, it is one of the best general rose books around.--Ella Tyler"American Rose" (12/01/2003)
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A series looking at curious, amusing, unknown and intresting subjects often dismissed as trivial. This book concerns itself with the pleasures of roses.
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