The Gardener's Guide to Growing Ivies - Hardcover

Rose, Peter Q.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0881923648 ISBN 13: 9780881923643

Publisher: Timber Press, 1996

Synopsis

Our popular ongoing Gardener's Guide series offers first-rate authors, an approach that is neither superficial nor overly technical, and excellent photographs.

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Review:

A full-color guide for beginners and advanced gardners. Ivy lovers, take heart! Rose offers a very thorough coverage of ivy. The author has successfully made a single genus with so many similarities seem so varied and essential. The Gardner's Guide to Growing Ivies provides ample instruction. -- Ann Lovejoy "Horticulture" (02/01/2000) "The Gardener's Guide to Growing Ivies" is the definitive guide. -- Marty Figley "Michigan Observer and Eccentric" (02/01/2000) This is a required book for most indoor gardeners. It will challenge every gardener to consider adding one or more of these plants to their garden. If you are at all interested in ivies, a better resource would be hard to find. The author writes with much detail and clarity. The photographs alone can tempt you to start a collection. -- Pauline Keegan "Hobby Greenhouse" (02/01/1998) A balance of easy reading and fine illustrations and detailed information on the many varieties of the genus "Hedera...". It succeeds in enticing the reader to the amazing variety, beauty, and uses of ivies in indoor and outdoor gardens.... The guide is recommended for all public, agricultural, and academic libraries. -- Diane B. Rhodes "American Reference Books Annual" (02/01/2000)

Synopsis:

Recounts the history of ivy, shows the most popular varieties, and offers advice on cultivation and propagation.

About this edition

• Publisher: Timber Press
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0881923648
• ISBN 13: 9780881923643
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 160