Gardening with Roses

Gardening with Roses

by PatrickTaylor (Author)

Synopsis

A handy pocket guide format that selects the best roses -- of every kind. Gardening with Roses includes inspirational and practical ideas for using roses -- where to plant them and suggestions for plant associations. Gardening with Roses is a practical and inspirational guide in which the highly experienced gardener Patrick Taylor selects the very best varieties, described their special virtues, and explains how to use them effectively. Full information is given on hardiness and cultivation of every kind. 'The Rose Directory' at the heart of the book pays special attention to flower colour and scent, and character of leaf and habit, allowing you to choose the perfect rose for your garden . As well as a supreme gardener, Patrick Taylor is also an exquisite photographer and he has taken specially all the photographs used to illustrate this book.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: Collins
Published: 03 Jul 2000

ISBN 10: 0007103832
ISBN 13: 9780007103836

Author Bio
Patrick Taylor is, in the words of The Times, 'one of those rare creaturees who can both photograph gardens and write about them successfully.' He is the author of many books including the Sunday Telegraph Guide to Gardens of Britain & Ireland, Making Gardens, Gardens of France and Period Gardens. He has a column in Gardens Illustrated and is a regular contributor to The Garden (The Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society) and other magazines and newspapers. Patrick Taylor lives and gardens in Somerset.