The Gardener's Practical Guide to Annuals, Bulbs and Perennials: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Flowering Plants Containing More Than 1800 Beautiful Photographs

by Richard Bird and Kathy Brown

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Annuals, bulbs and perennials can provide a stunning display of dazzling colours and striking shapes in any garden and in every season. From daffodils and daisies to lilies and lobelia, this inspiring book shows how you can make the most of these popular plants to create a truly glorious garden throughout the year. Practical step-by-step techniques for planting in different sites and soil types are outlined, as well as expert information on preparing the ground, watering, feeding, deadheading, propagation, overwintering, environmentally-aware gardening, and recognizing and dealing with pests and diseases. A beautifully illustrated comprehensive directory of annuals, bulbs and perennials provides detailed and concise information about the origin, appearance, care and cultivation of over 350 specially recommended plants.
  • ISBN10 0754816036
  • ISBN13 9780754816034
  • Publish Date 24 February 2006
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 21 February 2013
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Anness Publishing
  • Imprint Lorenz Books
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 512
  • Language English