Pink Aquilegia Granny's Bonnet Watercolor Friend Notebook
by Frann D Ship
"Alpine Plants: Ecology for Gardeners" explores ecosystems above the treeline on mountains and beyond the treeline in sub-polar regions from a gardener's perspective. It looks at the effects of geology and soils, low temperatures, precipitation, drought, and snow on the morphology and life cycles of alpine plants - including perennial herbs and grasses, annuals and biennials, prostrate and dwarf shrubs, bulbs, and cushion plants. Armed with an understanding of how plants function in these extrem...
Step-by-step Perennials (Better Homes & Gardens: Step by Step S.)
by Better Homes and Gardens
Sally Gregson runs a nursery specialising in epimediums and uses her experience to suggest the best classic and new cultivars to grow. She focuses on choosing companion plants to complement the delicate flowers and striking foliage of epimediums and illustrates the book with mouthwatering photographs. The useful resource section suggests the best places to see and grow these fascinating plants.