Fresh ideas for selecting and growing the latest roses.
Gardeners are always searching for new roses and better ways to grow them. Best Rose Guide is an up-to-date reference with a wealth of new ideas for selecting and planting the ideal roses.
This authoritative guide covers 850 roses and bridges the divide between scientific texts and everyday horticultural books. The book explains how to identify and understand every type of rose.
Best Rose Guide features:
Detailed introductions to twenty-four categories of rose including Old Roses, Climbers, Shrubs and Modern RosesExpert advice on selecting and growingPlanting ideas, companion plants and careCross-references, hardiness zones.Vivid photographs show every rose in exquisite detail. The authoritative text also explains how roses have been cultivated from ancient Roman times to today with fascinating information and the most up-to-date DNA studies.
Featuring the newest rose varieties and the latest techniques and ideas for selecting and growing them, Best Rose Guide is a definitive reference on roses.
- ISBN10 1552978443
- ISBN13 9781552978443
- Publish Date September 2004
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country CA
- Imprint Firefly Books Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Language English